As in years past, we avoided styles that connote families: minivans, sport utility vehicles and wagons.
GM's sales have been propelled almost entirely by gas-guzzling pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles.
Lincoln luxury brand made a killing during the 1990s selling super-sized Navigator sport utility vehicles.
Canadian company KSR provided a similar device to General Motors for use in its sport utility vehicles.
Sales of traditional sport utility vehicles like Explorer, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator have slumped 20% to 30%.
U.S. automakers built high-profit sport utility vehicles, but the market for SUVs declined when gas prices spiked.
Today, the Bush administration proposed raising the minimum fuel economy standards for sport utility vehicles and light trucks.
Morgan estimates Ford's large sport utility vehicles will contribute 66 cents a share to the company's profits this year.
The rise of sport utility vehicles only served to exacerbate the tensions between the industry and its fiercest detractors.
Cigarettes, while more addictive than sport utility vehicles, work much the same way.
The German luxury-sedan stalwart is losing even more of those younger buyers to rivals' sport utility vehicles and smaller sedans.
Indonesia, in turn, will be building Toyota vehicles, too--70, 000 sport utility vehicles a year (some with diesel engines made in Thailand).
Retirement money has been used to pay for college tuition, honeymoons, debt consolidation, fully loaded sport utility vehicles (SUV) and tummy tucks.
The Times quoted him at length and went on about how hard it is to fall in love with sport utility vehicles.
The federal government is ready to go to war against sport utility vehicles (SUVs), which fall under the category of light trucks and vans (LTVs).
It's used on the big Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups, plus the really big Suburban sport utility vehicles, the Chevy Tahoe and GMC Yukon.
It's used on the big Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups, plus the really big Suburban sport utility vehicles, the Chevy Tahoe and GMC Yukon.
They would have to restrict the sale in all likelihood of big pickups and full-size sport utility vehicles, and that's how they make their money.
The auto industry sold 1 million sport utility vehicles last year.
And he wants to move up the price scale to luxury sedans and sport utility vehicles, just as Honda and Toyota started doing in the 1980s.
The limited cooperation was OK for a while, as long as Chrysler's bread-and-butter trucks and sport utility vehicles were selling well, providing a nice profit cushion.
The original full-size Cherokee, sold from 1974 to 1983 and known to insiders as the SJ series, was one of the very first sport utility vehicles.
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General Motors (nyse: GM - news - people) recalled a line of sport utility vehicles and told 6, 000 customers to stop driving them immediately.
Land Rover is experimenting with making one of its toughest sport utility vehicles into an EV, having created a series of battery-powered prototypes from its Defender 110.
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Canadian company KSR provided a similar device to General Motors (nyse: GM - news - people ) for use in its sport utility vehicles.
Whatever their specialties used to be, automakers ranging from global brands to China's ambitious rookies are scrambling to cash in on the explosive popularity of sport utility vehicles.
Just this year weve introduced 23 new sport utility vehicles.
If all car firms in the world ran flat out, they could produce 68m cars a year (including other light vehicles such as pick-ups and sport utility vehicles).
The Greenies were yelling about outlawing sport utility vehicles, U.S. Congressmen were demanding 17 kilometers per liter, and everyone thought that those hybrid vehicles from Japan were the future.
General Motors Company is engaged in the designing, manufacturing and retailing of vehicles globally including passenger cars, crossover vehicles, and light trucks, sport utility vehicles, vans and other vehicles.
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