Nissan opportunely joined the compact SUV segment in 2007 with the Qashqai, a compact crossover SUV named after nomadic tribes of Iran. The Qashqai allowed the Japanese automotive powerhouse to be one pioneer in the newly created segment of small SUVs. After 15 years and over 3 million units sold, the […]
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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IHHS) has updated the moderate overlap front crash test, to address a growing gap in the protection provided for front and rear occupants. In the first tests, the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40 were the only two out of 15 small SUVs that protect […]
Despite the growing popularity of SUVs and crossovers, UK car buyers still choose more small hatchbacks than any other type of car. However, small cars are getting ever-larger. The smallest, known as city cars, are becoming an endangered species in the transition to electrification. In fact, the only car of […]
The small SUV/crossover segment is one of the fastest-growing areas of the new car market, and is taking sales from both small and medium cars. Like the small car segment, SUVs and crossovers are growing ever-larger, which is great for rear passengers but not so good for trying to park […]
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety updates its moderate-overlap front crash test by adding an occupant to the rear. The agency tested this revised evaluation by putting 15 small SUVs through the assessment. Only two of them received the top score of Good. Nine got a Poor rating – the worst […]
The all-new Nissan Qashqai has only just started arriving in Australian showrooms, but the Japanese brand has received strong interest from local customers. Speaking at the Australian media launch of the new Qashqai, managing director for Nissan’s local division, Adam Paterson, said the company has already received some 1500 orders […]
Geely Auto has added a particularly cute electric vehicle (EV) to its line-up. This is the Panda Mini EV, a small city car that occupies the same segment as the Jiayuan Komi, Wuling Nano EV and Chery QQ Ice Cream. Also referred to as the M2 prior to its introduction, […]
A new crash test performed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found that nine out of 15 small crossovers tested earned a “Poor” rating in protecting rear passengers, the insurance-industry funded agency said Tuesday. The new front moderate-overlap test that simulates a head-on collision of two vehicles of […]
Chevy could have recently unveiled two of its impending electrical SUVs, but it isn’t all set to toss in the towel yet for its fuel powered SUVs. Chevy has unveiled the redesigned 2024 Trax. The new Trax is more substantial than the outgoing product with a lot more sophisticated styling […]
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