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SUVs HAVE MADE BUYERS REALISE ESTATES ARE COOL
Autocar UK
|June 17, 2025
When did estate cars become cool?
Many would argue they always have been, but the rise of the SUV has helped fuel their allure, making them a cult alternative choice — and, as estates continue to disappear from lineups, a bit of a statement too.
This story is from the June 17, 2025 edition of Autocar UK.
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