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TheCarConnection.com has driven the new Lexus GX 460 on- and off-road, parked it, and even tried sitting in all three rows of seats in order to bring you the best all-around summation of this luxury SUV's strengths and weaknesses.

Expect a hefty price increase on the 2010 Lexus GX 460 over the model it replaces, the outgoing 2009 Lexus GX 470.

SAN DIEGO, Calif.a 'Something about the new Lexus GX 460 seems archaic. It is old-school, off-road rugged in a world where most luxury SUVs have settled for being just tough enough to lug home a gallon of Rocky Road from the Safeway.

Twenty teams of Lexus specialists will hit the road on Jan. 13--the start of a month-long process to prep dealership personnel on how to create buzz for the redesigned 2010 GX 460 mid-sized SUV.

Sans a new grille, some minor styling/trim enhancements inside and out, and most importantly, a V8 engine, the new 2010 GX460 is in essence the U.S.-spec version of Toyota's 2010 Land Cruiser that was recently launched in Europe and other markets.

The sedan's list of features grows, too, with standard rear side airbags, leather upholstery, driver memory functions, Bluetooth audio and a USB port.

First of all, what you see pictured above is the current generation Lexus GX470.

Climbing up the near-vertical dirt trail in the all-new 2010 Toyota 4Runner Trail Grade seems pretty easy, at least until we get to the hill-climb's crest.

The Toyota Land Cruiser, redesigned for Europe, will debut in Frankfurt. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.

The Lexus line of SUVs is a complex thing, with models outside the U.S. wearing multiple names, including Land Cruiser , Prado and combinations of the two.

I purchased this vehicle directly from an auto broker when it had only 17K miles.

A turbocharger is just what Cadillaca s new crossover needed. Wea ve never kept our love of the previous Cadillac SRX a secret.

A turbocharger is just what Cadillaca s new crossover needed. Wea ve never kept our love of the previous Cadillac SRX a secret.

Shocked had to be my first reaction. Not that Kia wasn't capable of producing a luxury SUV to rival some of the premium brands, but rather that they went and did it in the first place.

Porsche has added a new top model to the Cayenne lineup - the Turbo S, with a base price of $124,800 and a 550-horsepower, 4.8-liter V-8 engine.

Yes, this section is dedicated to all you backyard wrenches with a hammer and stick trying to fix your 4x4 so you can go wheeling.

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-Class has gone from brickbats to bouquets. Back in the late '90s, the car featured what Car and Driver describes as "minivan-like styling." In 2009, Mercedes-Benz combats that image by sharpening the exterior lines and imparting a certain degree of toughness to its luxury SUV, resulting in "more aggressive styling," ...

Report: Refreshed 2010 Lexus GX460 SUV to Come This Fall With 310-HP 4.6L... We wouldn't blame you if you forgot about the Lexus GX470's existence, but come next fall, a new version of the midsize luxury SUV is on its way, Ward's Auto reports.