Sentences with phrase «utility vehicle seems»

This ubiquitous compact sport utility vehicle seems to everywhere at once when I am out and about — in fact there are three parked on our street right now.

Campus gamblers seem old in much the same sense that college football players who weigh 280 pounds and bench - press sport - utility vehicles seem older than their classmates.

At a time when pickups and sport - utility vehicles seem to rule the roads, the upscale marques, notably Mercedes - Benz and BMW, are massaging their smaller cars to make them big performers.

Not exact matches

For the past decade, buying a sport utility vehicle — an Explorer, a Navigator, a CRV a Suburban, a Rover, and so on down the list — has seemed perfectly normal.

The Forester does offer all - wheel drive and lots of utility, but an EPA rating of 22 mpg combined seems like a death sentence for a vehicle this underpowered.

A year ago, when Suzuki introduced its new, bigger, better XL - 7 sport utility vehicle to journalists at the Los Angeles Auto Show, it seemed like too much hoopla for a fairly... Read more

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.

On looks alone I'd probably pick this, but both seem to be good utility vehicles.

It seemed like a long time coming, but Chevrolet has finally gotten around to modernizing its popular Tahoe sport utility vehicle.

With the Ridgeline, Honda seemed to target consumers who wanted a second vehicle looking for more recreational utility or functionality for work and family life.

Everybody, it seems, wants a sport - utility vehicle.

This top trim features loads of standard equipment and a 240 - hp turbo four, all of which helps make it seem like a more upscale utility vehicle.

It seemed kind of strange when Isuzu dropped the Amigo sport - utility vehicle in 1995, just when sales of rugged, off - road machines were starting to soar.

Although it may seem like it, not all new vehicle buyers these days are looking for the utility of an SUV or crossover.

Toyota seems to want to rival Ford as the most prolific marketer of sport - utility vehicles.

But when it comes to sport - utility vehicles, trucks and vans, Toyotas almost always seem to have lacked something.

Bigger than the little 4X4s, smaller than the big 4X4 sport utility vehicles, the midsize Rocky seems a nice compromise of space, power, comfort, ruggedness and looks.

Given the breadth of the sport - utility vehicle marketplace it seems only natural that certain models would excel in a particular area while others shine at the opposite side of the spectrum.

A roof rack may seem unnecessary on an SUV, since most body - on - frame sport - utility vehicles are big enough to hold plenty of cargo on the inside.

Stylistically, Toyota has thrown out their old color options save Black, and offers this year's vehicle in Natural White, River Rock Green Metallic, Champagne Pearl, Mahogany Pearl, Desert Bronze, Imperial Jade Mica and Atlantis Blue Mica.It seems the newest version of the Land Cruiser is expanding its reputation as a luxury sport - utility vehicle in all areas, and this year, it's got the power to prove it.

But car buyers can't seem to get enough of utility vehicles; restyled grilles and a smattering of extra options probably won't change that.

The concept of a MINI sport - utility vehicle is one that at first might seem at odds with the brand's small car aesthetic, but leave it up to the British brand to do...

It seemed as if every test car I got from the Japanese automaker had some kind of flaw that showed up at precisely the wrong time, leaving me no choice but to report about what went wrong.Then last year I tested the awkward - looking X-90 sport - utility vehicle, which worked fine, was built well and offered a good value.

In a time when gas prices seem to fluctuate almost daily, and more and more people are thinking about the environment, some may find it hard to justify owning a sports utility vehicle (SUV).

It seemed kind of strange when Isuzu dropped the Amigo sport - utility vehicle in 1995, just when sales of rugged, off - road machines were really starting to soar.

Off - road, Blazer is stiff and jouncy, with a suspension that seems firmer than Ford's Bronco and less forgiving than a Mitsubishi Montero's, to mention two other sport - utility vehicles I have tested within recent months.

At sixteen - year - old Adam Daley's high school, the problem first seems to be a typical electrical outage, until students discover that cell phones are down, municipal utilities are failing, and a few computer - free cars like Adam's are the only vehicles that function.

This new project seems to give the mecha (tentatively known as Dolls) more utility outside of combat and basic travel to include traversing the world in different modes including the usual mecha mode to a wheeled vehicle, all while engrossing the player in the game's massive scope.

«It may seem that an RPS would be the logical vehicle through which states could require utilities to procure storage,» Olinsky - Paul wrote.

The tragic thing is that many people drove sport utility vehicles because they seemed safer than other cars.