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The News; Septmeber 2, 2002.(widening choices of sport-utility vehicles)(Brief Article)

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If some form of sport/utility vehicle is in your future-and we'd be shocked if there isn't at least one coming to a garage near you-the choices on your buying horizon are rapidly widening. For better or worse, depending on your perspective, Porsche's X5-competitor Cayenne began rolling off the assembly line recently (below), and Cadillac is getting ever nearer ...

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