SUV

Review: 2012 Chevrolet Suburban LTZ 4×2

With a long weekend of family camping planned, I tried to think of the perfect vehicle to request for a weeklong loan.  Corvette?  Not enough seats.  Terrain?  Not enough...

Review: 2012 Dodge Durango R/T AWD

How's this for a crazy notion:  Is Chrysler the new Hyundai?  The answer, I think, is "no," but there are some interesting parallels between two automakers who at face value...

Review: 2011 Chevrolet Suburban LTZ 4×4

By Chris Haak I was in Boy Scouts when I was a kid.  We had our meetings each Tuesday night at a local gun club, since they were my troop's sponsoring organization.  Aside from...

Review: 2010 Lexus GX460

By Chris Haak Soft, cushy, and comfy.  All three words describe the experience of driving the all-new 2010 Lexus GX460, which is basically a softer, more luxurious, and far more...

Review: 2010 Toyota 4Runner Trail 4×4

By Chris Haak I'm going to begin by mentioning how disappointed I was during my time with the all-new 2010 Toyota 4Runner.  Not in the vehicle itself, really - more in the...

Suburban Memories on its 75th Anniversary

By Chris Haak GM's long-running Suburban - which made its debut in 1935 as the Suburban Carryall - is celebrating its semisesquicentennial for the 2010 model year.  (I don't...

2009 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium Review

  Since its introduction, the Subaru Forester has attracted a loyal following among folks who appreciated its efficient packaging, poor-weather capabilities (thanks to...