It's also that they've become a substitute for minivans for people who don't want to look like a suburban middle aged mom, which is what minivans seem to evoke for people. Personally I have considerably more respect for minivan owners.
That being said, thank God my dad owns an explorer and a Sierra 3500, it's made building my house so much easier to borrow those things on the regular.
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