The family car used to sit lower. It was the hatchback, the estate, the saloon, the station wagon, the MPV, or the minivan — practical, familiar, and shaped around ordinary life. Then, slowly and almost without ceremony, the SUV and crossover took over.
The Crossover Takeover: How the SUV Quietly Replaced the Family Car tells the story of how a once-rugged vehicle idea became the default choice for school runs, supermarket trips, company-car lists, family holidays, city streets, premium showrooms, and electric-car planning. Clear, balanced, and accessible, this book explains why buyers moved upward: the appeal of height, perceived safety, easier access, status, marketing, family practicality, leasing, platform engineering, diesel, hybrids, electric power, and the powerful feeling of driving something that seems ready for more than ordinary life.
This is not an anti-SUV rant and not a celebration of excess. It is a practical, fact-based motoring history of how the crossover reshaped the family car, why manufacturers embraced it, what was lost along the way, and why the debate around SUVs now includes safety, cities, parking, emissions, batteries, design, and public space.
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Paperback. Etat : new. AI (illustrateur). Paperback. The family car used to sit lower. It was the hatchback, the estate, the saloon, the station wagon, the MPV, or the minivan - practical, familiar, and shaped around ordinary life. Then, slowly and almost without ceremony, the SUV and crossover took over. The Crossover Takeover: How the SUV Quietly Replaced the Family Car tells the story of how a once-rugged vehicle idea became the default choice for school runs, supermarket trips, company-car lists, family holidays, city streets, premium showrooms, and electric-car planning. Clear, balanced, and accessible, this book explains why buyers moved upward: the appeal of height, perceived safety, easier access, status, marketing, family practicality, leasing, platform engineering, diesel, hybrids, electric power, and the powerful feeling of driving something that seems ready for more than ordinary life. This is not an anti-SUV rant and not a celebration of excess. It is a practical, fact-based motoring history of how the crossover reshaped the family car, why manufacturers embraced it, what was lost along the way, and why the debate around SUVs now includes safety, cities, parking, emissions, batteries, design, and public space. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798901949030
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Paperback. Etat : new. AI (illustrateur). Paperback. The family car used to sit lower. It was the hatchback, the estate, the saloon, the station wagon, the MPV, or the minivan - practical, familiar, and shaped around ordinary life. Then, slowly and almost without ceremony, the SUV and crossover took over. The Crossover Takeover: How the SUV Quietly Replaced the Family Car tells the story of how a once-rugged vehicle idea became the default choice for school runs, supermarket trips, company-car lists, family holidays, city streets, premium showrooms, and electric-car planning. Clear, balanced, and accessible, this book explains why buyers moved upward: the appeal of height, perceived safety, easier access, status, marketing, family practicality, leasing, platform engineering, diesel, hybrids, electric power, and the powerful feeling of driving something that seems ready for more than ordinary life. This is not an anti-SUV rant and not a celebration of excess. It is a practical, fact-based motoring history of how the crossover reshaped the family car, why manufacturers embraced it, what was lost along the way, and why the debate around SUVs now includes safety, cities, parking, emissions, batteries, design, and public space. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798901949030
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Paperback. Etat : new. AI (illustrateur). Paperback. The family car used to sit lower. It was the hatchback, the estate, the saloon, the station wagon, the MPV, or the minivan - practical, familiar, and shaped around ordinary life. Then, slowly and almost without ceremony, the SUV and crossover took over. The Crossover Takeover: How the SUV Quietly Replaced the Family Car tells the story of how a once-rugged vehicle idea became the default choice for school runs, supermarket trips, company-car lists, family holidays, city streets, premium showrooms, and electric-car planning. Clear, balanced, and accessible, this book explains why buyers moved upward: the appeal of height, perceived safety, easier access, status, marketing, family practicality, leasing, platform engineering, diesel, hybrids, electric power, and the powerful feeling of driving something that seems ready for more than ordinary life. This is not an anti-SUV rant and not a celebration of excess. It is a practical, fact-based motoring history of how the crossover reshaped the family car, why manufacturers embraced it, what was lost along the way, and why the debate around SUVs now includes safety, cities, parking, emissions, batteries, design, and public space. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798901949030
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