Well that was the purpose of the brackets on the dash for connecting phones and cameras. But like you said, you have options within those gaps. If nothing else, painting it black or something to give the illusion of a larger screen. The gray just makes it look much smaller
Be careful it might get updated
6 months plus
maybe they want to push and focus on the sport first since they're more interest on Bronco more than sport
I myself don't care for a manual anymore. My current car is a manual but driving in Miami traffic is enough for me to say no more. I only dig the manual for better control and not having to worry about future tranny issues that occur with automatics and the cost to fix them
Use the active duty auto buying service. They will get you a better deal and deliver to any dealer you like and they go directly to Ford for your order. That's how I got my fusion back in 2016