SUV
noun
plural SUVs
: a rugged automotive vehicle similar to a station wagon but built on a light-truck chassis : sport utility vehicle
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The company's Alabama plant currently produces the GLE, GLS, GLE Coupe, Mercedes-Maybach GLS, as well as the EQE SUV, EQS SUV, and Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV for all global markets.
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Nora Eckert, USA Today, 2 May 2025
The vehicle, a black SUV, left the road and crashed into the front of the building.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2025
Three people were killed in a fiery head-on crash on U.S. 85 on Wednesday after an SUV driver fleeing Weld County sheriff’s deputies drove into oncoming traffic, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
—Katie Langford, Denver Post, 1 May 2025
With consumers rapidly purchasing vehicles that are larger than normal to haul more people, more things, or enjoying the outdoors post-Covid lifestyle, there are consumers who still want the average sized SUV.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 1 May 2025
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Nora Eckert, USA Today, 2 May 2025
The vehicle, a black SUV, left the road and crashed into the front of the building.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2025
Three people were killed in a fiery head-on crash on U.S. 85 on Wednesday after an SUV driver fleeing Weld County sheriff’s deputies drove into oncoming traffic, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
—Katie Langford, Denver Post, 1 May 2025
With consumers rapidly purchasing vehicles that are larger than normal to haul more people, more things, or enjoying the outdoors post-Covid lifestyle, there are consumers who still want the average sized SUV.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 1 May 2025
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“SUV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SUV. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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