Archive for 'Crossovers'
March 5, 2007 2:00pm
Lexus is considering the addition of a few new vehicles that would compete in a few emerging niche segments, according to AutoWeek. The models under consideration include a seven-seat crossover larger than the RX 350, a compact crossover smaller than the RX 350, and a unique Lexus hybrid model.
The first new vehicle is expected to […]
Posted in: Lexus, Crossovers, Hybrids, Rumors, Future Vehicles
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March 1, 2007 3:43pm
Nissan’s latest commercial for its Qashqai compact crossover, builds on the Qashqai Cargames extreme sports viral videos. Instead of performing extreme stunts while driving the compact crossover, this time the Qashqai is used as a skateboard for a giant.
Video after the jump.
Posted in: Nissan, Ads/Marketing, Crossovers, Europe, Video
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March 1, 2007 7:58am
Mazda has released more images of the Hakaze Concept that it will unveil at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show next week. Hakaze (pronounced hah-kah-zay), from the Japanese words “ha” for “leaf” and “kaze” meaning “wind,” is the brand’s third concept in its “Nagare” design language. The Hakaze Concept is a compact crossover coupe sporting cues […]
Posted in: Mazda, Concept Cars, Geneva Motor Show, Crossovers, Design, Galleries
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February 28, 2007 7:21am
While sales of the new Ford Edge are off to a strong start, the launch of what Ford had called 2006’s most important product, has had a few glitches. First, Ford delayed the launch over some last-minute quality issues. Then there was the weather, heavy snow on the Plains states, and ice storms in Texas […]
Posted in: Ford, Lincoln, Crossovers, News, Industry
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February 27, 2007 7:50pm
Honda’s recently-launched Japanese market Crossroad won’t be coming to the States. The Honda Crossroad has three rows of seats, and a little smaller than the Toyota RAV4, which means it’s too small for a three-row vehicle in the U.S.
“We have no need” to sell it abroad, said Motoatsu Shiraishi, president of Honda’s product development arm, […]
Posted in: Honda, Crossovers, Japan
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February 26, 2007 9:52am
Spy photographers caught the first prototype Ford’s all-new lifestyle SUV inspired by the Iosis X concept during cold weather testing near the Arctic Circle. The Iosis X debuted at the last fall’s Paris Motor Show, and, at that time, Ford’s European President John Fleming announced that Ford would unveil a production version of the crossover […]
Posted in: Ford, Spy Shots, Crossovers, Future Vehicles, Frankfurt Motor Show
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February 24, 2007 6:34pm
Back in December, we wondered what this car was, and then once we know we wondered by Honda brought a JDM car and a film crew to the States.
Thanks to Carscoop, we have the promotional video that Honda shot when it was in L.A. This is likely the last time we will talk about the […]
Posted in: Honda, Ads/Marketing, Crossovers, Japan, Video
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February 24, 2007 9:25am
General Motors has recalled almost of its new 2007 Saturn Outlook and GMC Acadia crossovers because of potentially faulty airbag sensors that control the front airbag deployment. The problem with the sensors is reported to be a software issue, which may prevent the front air bags from deploying in a crash.
The recall includes all of […]
Posted in: GMC, Saturn, Crossovers, Safety, News, Recalls
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February 22, 2007 11:49pm
Spy photographers caught prototypes of the Mercedes GLK compact SUV during testing in Scandinavia. Joing the ML- and GL-Class SUV, the GLK-Class CUV will slot in below the midsize ML, and will compete with the BMW X3 and the forthcoming Audi Q5, Volvo XC60 and Volkswagen Tiguan. While still heavily disguised, the photos show the […]
Posted in: Mercedes-Benz, Spy Shots, Crossovers, SUVs
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February 22, 2007 11:31pm
Honda today officially announced the return of the Crossroad name with a new small CUV, which combines the size a car with three row seating. The Crossroad is targeted at youthful buyers that need the functionality of a minivan, but don’t want a minivan. Honda used the Crossroad in the early 1990s for its Honda-branded […]
Posted in: Honda, Crossovers, Japan, Car Buying
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