Sport utility vehicle SUV news articles

LUXGEN7 SUV is among the largest in its segment

Taiwan’s LUXGEN has launched its second model the LUXGEN7 SUV, after the success of its debut model, the LUXGEN7 MPV, which made its world debut at the Dubai motor show. The LUXGEN7 SUV represents a milestone in vehicle design. The distinctive wing-shaped chrome nose trim and cascading grille express both power and confidence; meanwhile, its coupe-like profile and upward sweeping beltlines convey a sense of dynamic motion as well. Measuring at... [more]

Chevrolet introduces Captiva LTZ

Chevrolet's new Captiva LTZ combines great looks, fabulous levels of equipment and Chevrolet’s iconic 100-year old heritage with a price tag that’s most definitely not premium – at £27,305 for the manual (£28,630 for the auto), the LTZ is almost £20,000 cheaper than an entry-level BMW X5 or Range Rover Sport, yet wants for nothing in the standard equipment lists. Equipped with full leather, climate control, cruise control, electrically-adjusta... [more]

Mitsubishi announces pricing and specification of ASX urban crossover vehicle

Mitsubishi Motors (UK) has announced the pricing and specification of its all-new urban crossover vehicle, the ASX. Mitsubishi’s Managing Director, Lance Bradley, commented that “This is the right car, at the right time, at the right price and specification. The CO2 reducing technologies will appeal to fleets, user-choosers and retail customers alike – indeed, early customer reaction has been very positive with advance orders already taken. ... [more]

Volkswagen's Tiguan Match is on sale now

Volkswagen is set to launch the Match, a new model into the Tiguan range. Although a familiar name in the Polo, Golf and Touran model ranges, it’s the first time the Match name has been applied to the Tiguan. Replacing the SE trim level, the new Match model promises to deliver greater value and equipment to the list of comfort and convenience features already fitted to the Tiguan. The new Tiguan Match will add Park Assist, Bluetooth and iP... [more]

Used luxury cars not impacted by surge in UK petrol prices

Current pump prices are at record highs. British motorists paid a then-record 120 pence per litre for unleaded petrol in July 2008, and the price is now exceeding this figure. However, unlike in 2008, this time around there have not been any notable repercussions for the upper echelons of the used car market. According to Glass’s, the recent sustained surge in UK petrol prices is not having a detrimental effect on the market for used luxury... [more]

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5 roomy alternatives to replace your SUV
Auto » 5 Fuel-Efficient Cars To Replace Your SUV SUVs in a smaller package? 1 2 3 4 5 6 >It's a common misconception that you need to drive a sport utility vehicle to get more space for rear-seat passengers ...

Driver taken to hospital after crashing into 2 parked cars in city
One person was taken to the hospital after crashing a sport utility vehicle into two parked cars in the city this morning, police said. The wreck was at 9 a.m. in the 100 block of East Chestnut Street. The SUV driver was unconscious at the scene and may have suffered a medical problem before the acc...

4 dead, 4 hurt in SCTEx accident
Four people died while four others were hurt when a tire of their sport utility vehicle (SUV) burst, causing it to turn turtle along the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx) in Porac, Pampanga, on Tuesday afternoon.

SUV turfer charged
A local sport utility vehicle (SUV) driver faces several charges after investigators determined he turfed two area locations.

Driver taken to hospital after SUV hits 2 parked cars in city
One person was taken to the hospital after crashing a sport utility vehicle into two parked cars in the city this morning, police said. The wreck was at 9 a.m. in the 100 block of East Chestnut Street. The SUV driver was unconscious at the scene and may have suffered a medical problem before the acc...

Police look for answers in death of man found in SUV near Alpine Village
A man found dead in a sport utility vehicle at Alpine Village near Torrance over the weekend had just arrived in California following a cross-country drive, a detective said Tuesday. | POLICE NEWS | BLOG: SOUTH BAY CRIME, COURT NEWS | FACEBOOK

Hearing delayed in Adrian bike assault
A hearing for an Adrian man accused of chasing and assaulting a bicyclist with his sport utility vehicle was adjourned Monday to June 18. Michael Bryan Stachowske, 38, remains in jail in lieu of bonds totaling more than $200,000.

3 sentenced in immigrant smuggling attempt
Three men have been sentenced to prison in an immigrant-smuggling attempt that ended when the smugglers' sport utility vehicle plowed through a South Texas home, killing the 70-year-old woman inside.

Lexus Malaysia aims to sell 400 luxury SUV this year
PETALING JAYA: Lexus Malaysia, a division of UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd, is targeting sales of more than 400 Lexus luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV) this year.

5 fuel-efficient cars to replace your SUV
SUVs in a smaller package? It's a common misconception that you need to drive a sport utility vehicle to get more space for rear-seat passengers or even cargo.