Crossover (automobile)
A crossover (also called CUV: crossover utility vehicle) is a vehicle built on a car platform and combining, in highly variable degrees, features of a sport utility vehicle (SUV) with features from a passenger vehicle, especially those of a station wagon or hatchback.
Spotted: Restyled Kia Sorento Hits the Nurburgring - Automobile Magazine
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 Automobile Magazine | Spotted: Restyled Kia Sorento Hits the Nurburgring Automobile Magazine Yes, these photos snagged by our spy shooters show a refreshed version of the Kia Sorento three-row crossover testing on Germany's famous Nürburgring. Don't think this means Kia is building a sport-tuned SUV: it's now fairly common for automakers to ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
Is This Cobbled Fiat Qubo A Future Chrysler Subcompact Or A Fiat 500X Crossover? - Automobile Magazine (blog)
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 Automobile Magazine (blog) | Is This Cobbled Fiat Qubo A Future Chrysler Subcompact Or A Fiat 500X Crossover? Automobile Magazine (blog) Given the small footprint of the platform that underpins the Qubo, we think that it may be a test mule for an upcoming B-segment Chrysler vehicle. According to Chrysler's product plan from November 2009, both Dodge and Jeep are slated to receive ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
'Brilliant' Mazda SKYACTIV Technology Wins Second UK Award - Autochannel (press release)
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 Autochannel (press release) | 'Brilliant' Mazda SKYACTIV Technology Wins Second UK Award Autochannel (press release) LONDON – May 18, 2012: Mazda's breakthrough SKYACTIV technology, which is debuting in the all-new Mazda CX-5 compact crossover SUV, has won its second UK motor industry award. Delivering major fuel savings and emission reductions for fleet and retail ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
Caught! Redesigned Acura MDX Crossover Spotted Testing - MotorTrend Magazine (blog)
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 MotorTrend Magazine (blog) | Caught! Redesigned Acura MDX Crossover Spotted Testing MotorTrend Magazine (blog) Automobile Magazine reports there's a chance Acura could use the MDX to introduce a new nine-speed automatic transmission, supplanting the six-speed unit currently on offer. The ZF-sourced transmission is suitable for all-wheel-drive configurations and ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
Chevrolet Trax Making Debut in Paris, Based on Opel Mokka and Buick Encore - Automobile Magazine (blog)
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 Automobile Magazine (blog) | Chevrolet Trax Making Debut in Paris, Based on Opel Mokka and Buick Encore Automobile Magazine (blog) ... but Chevrolet says it's not coming to the US The Chevrolet Trax isn'ta huge surprise, given that in March we saw patent drawings previewing a Chevrolet-badged crossover that was based on the new 2013 Buick Encore. The car has also been reskinned ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
Spied: Porsche Macan Crossover Spotted in Public - Automobile Magazine (blog)
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 Automobile Magazine (blog) | Spied: Porsche Macan Crossover Spotted in Public Automobile Magazine (blog) The Macan will be a smaller Porsche SUV designed to slot beneath the Cayenne in price, which could help it attract younger buyers to the German brand. As seen here, the Macan will initially be launched as a four-door model, with a two-door version ... Porsche Working on New Pajun Sedan and Shooting Brake Model, Says Report |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
Report: Ford New Model Turnover Peaks in 2015, Things at Lincoln Get Interesting - Automobile Magazine (blog)
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 Automobile Magazine (blog) | Report: Ford New Model Turnover Peaks in 2015, Things at Lincoln Get Interesting Automobile Magazine (blog) BoA/ML predicts that Ford will overhaul 46 percent of its lineup (by volume) in 2015 with the release of an all-new Ford Edge/Lincoln MKX mid-size crossover, a new Ford F-Series pickup truck, and a new Ford Mustang sports car/convertible. |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
Find a car: - MSN Autos (blog)
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 CTV.ca | Find a car: MSN Autos (blog) By Claire_Martin Mon 1:42 PM The crossover vehicle -- essentially an SUV built on a car chassis -- began its ascendance in the early 2000s and is now the dominant family automobile, according to new research. The category outsold minivans 2.7 million ... Japanese Auto Sales: Toyota Camry and Honda Accord Top April Charts, Nissan ... Chrysler reclaims top Canadian sales spot in April |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
Spotted: Next-Generation Acura MDX Takes Shape - Automobile Magazine (blog)
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 Automobile Magazine (blog) | Spotted: Next-Generation Acura MDX Takes Shape Automobile Magazine (blog) Acura is set to replace its best-seller, the MDX crossover, and our spy shooters caught a prototype under a heavy coat of camouflage.It's about time for a new version of the MDX; the current generation was introduced in 2006 and subsequently ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
Deep Dive: Audi Expands the Q Range - Automobile Magazine
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Deep Dive: Audi Expands the Q Range Automobile Magazine Once Audi's new Q crossover range strategy is in place, the brand will offer no fewer than seven different Q models. Says chairman of the board Rupert Stadler: "The SUV segment keeps on growing. This is a trend not only in China and North America, ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:55:18 PM
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