by Chris Chase The mid-size crossover segment is one of the most varied vehicle categories in the marketplace. It starts with five-seat models about the size of a family sedan and stretches to seven- and eight-seaters that approach full-size territory. That makes a lot of sense: Families come in a lot of different sizes, so
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Most Fuel Efficient 5 Year Old V8 SUVs
by Chris Chase Eight-cylinder engines are out of fashion in many vehicle segments, thanks to modern technology that allows six-cylinder motors — and even some four-cylinders — to make as much power as V8s used to be known for. Still, a V8 remains one of the most straightforward ways to generate the power needed for
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Despite the fact that SUV stands for “sport utility vehicle,” not many SUVs (or crossovers, as they’re alternatively known) actually feel sporty when driven. The sport part of their moniker refers to the fact that the original SUVs, like the Jeep Cherokee and Ford Explorer, were to provide off-road capability as well as everyday drivability.
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