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2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser Test Drive
The 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser is the latest compact SUV from the folks at Toyota. With styling inspired by the 1968 FJ40 Land Cruiser, the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser is a thoroughly modern, capable off-road vehicle. How does it do as a daily driver? Our reviewer, Jason Fogelson, gives you his take on Toyota's new SUV.

2007 Ford Sport Trac Adrenalin Is New Addition to Ford's SVT Lineup
Ford will increase its SVT lineup in 2007 with the addition of the Sport Trac Adrenalin, a sport utility truck that the automaker says delivers true performance with four-passenger seating. Here's a first look at the 2007 Ford Sport Trac Adrenalin.

Meet the 2007 GMC Yukon and Yukon Denali SUVs
The 2007 GMC Yukon and Yukon Denali represent an important redesign for the troubled auto manufacturing giant. This year's model is an almost clean slate rethinking of the 2007 GMC Yukon and Yukon Denali. Is it enough to save the giant?

2007 Mazda CX-7 Test Drive
The 2007 Mazda CX-7 is not your typical family-friendly SUV. With car-like moves and turbocharged power, the Mazda CX-7 doesn't try to fit in with other SUVs -- which means it'll fit in just fine with plenty of buyers.

2007 Dodge Ram 1500 - New Features and Options on 2007 Dodge Ram Trucks
A look at new features and options on 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Find out what's new on Dodge's full size Ram pickup truck.

2006 Subaru Forester XT Test Drive and Review
The 2006 Subaru Forester XT is an example of just how much SUV can be packed into a smallish package. The XT Forester is a turbocharged version of Subaru's popular SUV, and maybe that's not your style, but come along for our test drive anyway if you'd like a feel for the 2006 Forester lineup.

2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca Crossover Test Drive and Review
Subaru's 2006 B9 Tribeca is considered a crossover vehicle, with blended qualities that rank it somewhere between a car and an SUV. Underneath its sleek appearance, the B9 Tribeca has plenty of features for driver comfort, handling and safety. Go along for a Tribeca test drive.

2006 Lexus RX 400h Test Drive and Review
Ride along with Colin Hefferon, our test driver, as he reviews the RX 400h, America’s first gasoline-electric hybrid luxury SUV. Normally a fairly picky guy, Colin gave this new hybrid vehicle five out of five stars. His review explains why he considers the RX 400h to be top choice.

2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Test Drive
Get the inside track on the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class sport utility vehicle. The new version of this Mercedes SUV gets high ratings from our test driver, and you might be surprised which competitors' vehicles M-B designers appear to have been tapped into to enhance the looks and features on their new SUV.

2006 Chevy HHR Features, Pricing & Availability
It's another retro look, this time a blend that brings together elements of the 1949 Chevy Suburban and Chevy's current SSR roadster pickup truck. Chevy hopes the smallish HHR will appeal to a wide range of buyers. It seems to be directed at the younger crowd, but anyone who appreciates its retro lines should take a test drive when the HHRs arrive in dealer showrooms during the latter part of 2005. Here's a first look at the 2006 Chevy HHR.

2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Test Drive and Review
Does Toyota's Highlander Hybrid SUV meet the expectations of drivers who want to drive a sport utility vehicle, but feel better about their ride when it's a fuel-saving hybrid? Our test drive and review gives you first-hand facts and opinions about the Highlander hybrid.

2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid
2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid

2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser Introduction
It only took Toyota a few years to turn its FJ Cruiser concept into a production vehicle. The 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser appears to borrow some of its styling and function from vintage Land Cruisers and other Toyota products. Here's a first look at the FJ Cruiser.

2006 Honda Ridgeline Truck Test Drive and Review
The Honda Ridgeline truck is attracting a lot of attention among people looking for a new pickup truck. It's a true truck, and delivers typical Honda quality. Definitely consider the Ridgeline if you're looking for a new pickup truck. This virtual test drive gives you an excellent preview of the Honda Ridgeline.

First Look at the 2006 HUMMER H1 Alpha
HUMMER's 2006 H1 Alpha is the first vehicle in HUMMER's Alpha performance series, which the automaker says will take the brand's "legendary off-road capabilities to an even higher level." Here are some H1 Alpha facts and photos.

2006 Range Rover Sport Introduction
Land Rover's 2006 Range Rover Sport will be officially introduced at the North American International Auto Show in January of 2005, and will be available for sale in North America in the summer of 2005. Land Rover has released basic details about its new SUV, plus a few photos. Here's what we know so far about the Range Rover Sport.