1.   It was a sport utility that was also a personal vehicle and it got good mileage.

2.   Many aging enthusiasts began to abandon sports cars for sport utilities.

3.   The intent of such monsters today is not simply to be bigger, sportier and more utilitarian than sport utilities.

4.   Type Front-engine, four-wheel-drive, five-passenger, luxury sport utility.

5.   Also at the show, Honda is displaying its CRV concept vehicle, a sport utility based on the Civic.

6.   Among compact sport utilities, the Japanese led the way in initial impressions about quality.

7.   An all-wheel-drive system, found on some passenger cars and vans but rarely on sport utilities, is another animal entirely.

8.   Among all light trucks, full-sized sport utilities had the highest number of complaints after three months of ownership.

9.   Among the bright spots are the Expedition and Navigator full-size sport utilities and the Econoline full-size van.

10.   Analysts say the good times may not last in the U.S., however, because of an expected onslaught of new sport utilities and other light trucks from competitors.