Ford’s venerable SUV sees a range simplification and welcome quality improvements. The Explorer has consistently been one of the best-selling SUVs on the market since it launched way back in 1990.

The verdict: Absolutely one of the most entertaining three-row SUVs to drive, the freshened 2025 Ford Explorer still falls short on people hauling and value for the money. Versus the competition: The ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

It was Consumer Digest, in 1996, that started writing about the SUV craze in the United States. By 1999 SUVs passed light trucks and passenger sedans to be the most dominant segment of the market, and ...