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Next up for Tesla is the Model X, described as a «crossover» by auto industry types but somewhere between a minivan and a sport - utility truck for the uninitiated.

Not exact matches

For the last few months, sales of cars, sport utility vehicles, mini-vans and pickup trucks hovered around the seasonally adjusted annual rate of 15 million, but December sales jumped to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 16.2 million.

Consumers in the United States bought automobiles in the four months from May through August at the fastest clip in more than a decade, propelled by strong appetite for trucks, sport utility vehicles and crossover models and by low gas prices.

(Automobiles in the U.S., by contrast, currently need only to reach 27.5 miles a gallon by 2010, and even fewer miles per gallon for trucks and sport utility vehicles.

The House will take up the texting while driving ban aka «TTYL» bill (HB2) sponsored by Rep. Jim McClendon, Rep. Mac McCutcheon's legislation adding utility trucks and wreckers to the list of vehicles for which drivers are required to slow down and move into a vacant lane for when parked on the side of the road (HB76), and Rep. Allen Farley's bill to crack down on synthetic drugs known as «spice» or «salts» (HB158).

As full - size trucks increase in size, price, and performance, the Colorado sweeps in at the perfect time to capitalize on high demand for trucks with more accessible utility, value, and performance.

While Ford expected big things for its small cars (including the Fiesta, already assembled in Mexico), the midsize Fusion sedan, and especially all its trucks and sport / utility vehicles do far better for the company and its bottom line.

And for buyers who would appreciate the utility of a truck but don't necessarily care about towing capacity, maximum payload, or serious off - roading, a smaller, more - efficient truck could be exactly what they need.

North American production capacity will continue to shift toward trucks, especially sport / utility vehicles, for the next three years before leveling off, according to an analysis of manufacturer assembly plant plans by Ward's Automotive Reports.

Mercedes» new engine strategy is reminiscent of General Motors» Vortec inline engines of the past decade, which spawned a 2.8 - liter I - 4 and 3.5 - liter I - 5 for midsize pickup trucks and a 4.2 - liter I - 6 for body - on - frame sport / utilities.

In fact, Honda's research shows that recreational towing accounts for less than 3 percent of midsize truck use, and when owners do tow, nearly 70 percent tow either flat - bed utility trailers or boat trailers weighing less than 2,500 pounds.

Of course, this raises my cranky, age - old criticism of such sporting sport / utility vehicles; that they handle well... for such tall, heavy trucks.

Both the crowd visiting Woodward for the Dream Cruise and their cars and trucks have gotten more and more diverse over the years, though there are too many modern sport / utilities and minivans splitting up the field.

This report provides data on the fuel economy and technology characteristics of new light - duty vehicles (cars, minivans, sport utility vehicles, and pickup trucks) for model years 1975 through 2007.

The convertible / pick up combo may look like the result of a Kia Soul, Suzuki Samurai and Tonka dumper truck based recipe but as America ditches its traditionally large 4x4s and utility vehicles, a mini pick up seems right for Motor City.

What we have seen and experienced during this year's hunting and gathering is so radical that we are in desperate need for words other than minivan, sport - utility, and even pickup truck to categorize the innovative vehicles coming downstream.

I have ridden in many trucks and SUV's and by far, pound for pound the Titan is a perfect blend between sport utility and a luxury ride, it actually rides and handles better than our Infiniti M45 and the Titan is fully loaded with all of the creature comforts of any luxury car.

From used cars, trucks, sport utility vehicles to mini-vans, our selection has something for every person and need.

We're also please to present a size - able retail business featuring Ford sport utility vehicles, cross over vehicles, vans and light trucks for sale in Florida.

Ford is now offering full - size truck buyers a value - priced STX appearance package for 2017 F - 150 and F - Series Super Duty pickups that the automaker says combines style, utility, and comfort extras.

Just to be clear, though, the industry puts the «truck» label for sales purposes on not only the typical full - size pickup truck (like the best - selling Ford F - 150) but also truck - based sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and car - based utility vehicles, like minivans and crossovers.

While all - wheel drive used to be reserved for trucks and utility vehicles, the added safety benefit is proving to be an important factor in just about all markets.

But familiarity should not breed contempt: this is as close as you're going to get to having it both ways — a fine alternative for the affluent who want the everyday virtues of a sport utility without the vices of a glorified truck.

When you're looking for a truck that offers confidence, power, and utility, make the all - new 2015 Toyota Tacoma your first choice.

Don't look for big changes in the big trucks and sport - utilities in the Nissan showroom for 2009.

Summit White 2017 GMC Yukon XL SLT 4D Sport Utility EcoTec3 5.3 L V8 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic with Overdrive 4WD Reviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; nicer interior than other truck - based, full - size SUVs; all - terrain mobility with four - wheel drive; tow rating is higher than average for the class.

The Ram 1500 is a light - duty pickup truck that offers drivers the utility they need for weekend work and fun and a smooth ride that will comfortably take you down the highway.

Hardly shy and retiring already, the V6 EcoBoost powered performance pickup has carved out a niche for itself among those who prize truck utility with 450 horsepower.

We offer CV cargo vans, dump trucks, plows, vehicle wraps and even utility bodies for trucks.

The rap against Honda for some time has been that it lacks a utility vehicle, minivan and pickup truck for the U.S. market.

Here is the list of 2014 model year cars and trucks nominated for the North American Car / Truck of the Year Awards: Cars Acura RLX BMW 4 Series Cadillac CTS Cadillac ELR Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Impala Chevrolet Spark EV Chevy SS Fiat 500L Fiat 500E Honda Fit EV Infiniti Q50 Jaguar F - Type Kia Cadenza Kia Forte Kia Soul Lexus IS Maserati Ghibli Mazda3 Mazda6 Mercedes - Benz B - Class Mercedes - Benz CLA - Class Mercedes - Benz E-Class Mercedes - Benz S - Class Mini Paceman Mitsubishi Mirage Nissan Versa Note Porsche Cayman / Cayman S Smart fortwo electric Toyota Corolla Trucks / utility vehicles Acura MDX BMW X5 Buick Encore Chevrolet Silverado Ford Transit Connect / Wagon GMC Sierra Hyundai Santa Fe (long wheelbase) Jeep Cherokee Kia Sorento Land Rover Range Rover Sport Mitsubishi Outlander Nissan Rogue Nissan NV200 Compact Ram 2500/3500 Subaru Forester Toyota 4Runner Toyota Tundra Toyota RAV4

With trucks and sport - utility vehicles now accounting for about 50 percent of all new vehicles sold, each automaker is trying to carve out a niche for itself.The GMC division of General Motors wants to be known as a manufacturer of rugged, classy, upscale trucks and sport - utilities.

What I like about the truck is that it's a great family and small business, light load utility vehicle, with excellent gas mileage for a truck.

So before I round up Fred, my intrepid dachshund, and huddle with the Truett nuclear family for what promises to be a Christmas week full of stuffing my stubbly face with high - calorie holiday food, let me take a few moments to recognize the best cars, trucks, sport - utilities and minivans I tested during the last 12 months.

I'll be handing out eight Sentinel Car of the Year Awards, one for the overall winner and seven others for best small car, best family car, best sports car, best luxury car, best truck, best sport - utility vehicle and best minivan.

I began my search for a good pre owned Utility truck and found Essig Motors to have a great selection.

Rather, Audi is ready for sport - utility owners dissatisfied with truck - based vehicles.

Next on Goodyear's slate is the introduction of a two - tire system for light trucks and sport - utility vehicles.

Cars.com, on online automotive information source, has released its list of «Top Cars for Teens,» with selections that include cars, trucks and even a sport utility vehicle.

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Whether you're looking for a used midsize sedan, family car, sports utility vehicle, or heavy - duty truck for sale today, your dealer Ancira San Antonio has the perfect pre-owned vehicle for you.

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But bigger trucks, such as the Ford Excursion and Chevrolet Suburban sport - utility models, require parking lanes nearly 10 feet wide; and that's putting the squeeze on the availability of space for smaller vehicles, according to The Dimensions of Parking, an Urban Land Institute publication.

Chad Stewart first got inspiration for his pickup truck Suzuki Samurai by spotting one in a 2010 issue of 4Wheel Drive & Sport Utility magazine.

For the utility - minded, there will be the four - door Blazer S - 10, a four - wheel - drive version of the Astro minivan and some cosmetic changes on the S - 10 pickup truck.

But because GMC has never offered anything but trucks and sport - utilities for most of its 85 years, the division has a very clear and strong image in the market.

Interior could use some better materials, but its a Utility / Off Road built truck, its good for what its built for.

Don't be surprised if Ford's all - new Expedition full - size sport - utility vehicles wins truck of the year honors for 1997.

But with trucks and sport - utilities accounting for more than 40 percent of new - car sales, Honda could no longer afford to farm out the work to another company.

Bollinger Motors unveiled the fully - electric B1 sport utility truck just a few months ago and now the company has revealed that it has received over 10,000 reservations for the Bollinger B1.