Cute-utes and swinging gates: What people are saying about the Ford EcoSport by deeperkins | Feb 7, 2017 | Uncategorized Ford is arriving late to one of the hottest segments in the U.S. auto industry: subcompact crossovers. Ford will formally offer a subcompact crossover when the North American version of the EcoSport goes on sale in early 2018. Source: Auto Feed