Category Archives: Isuzu

2006 Isuzu Ascender 2WD (579)

Overview:

This week we’re looking at the 2006 Isuzu Ascender 2WD 5-passenger SUV (the industry EPA classes SUVs as “Special Purpose”, which means what? This is the most common of vehicles today. I expect a forklift would be special purpose or even a Hum Vee, but SUVs?).

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2006 Isuzu I 280 Extended Cab 2WD LS (577)

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Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2006 Isuzu I 280 Extended Cab 2-WD LS Pickup Truck. Isuzu began in 1916 as a shipbuilding company with truck manufacturing in 1918. In 1936 Isuzu introduced the first diesel-powered truck to the Japanese market.... Read more

2005 Isuzu Ascender SUV (547)

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This week we’re taking a look at the 2005 Isuzu Ascender 5 passenger SUV. News flash: this is just another player in this once popular form of transportation before skyrocketing fuel prices around the globe forced buyers to consider alternatives. Sound like...

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2002 Isuzu Axiom (380)

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This weeks flavor is the Isuzu Axiom for 2002. Naturally, if you’re inquisitive you’re probably wondering what the name means. Well, out of about 50,000 entries into a naming contest in 1999, an engineer won for his suggestion because of its definition...

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2000 Isuzu Trooper SUV (311)

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Overview: This weeks ride is a Trooper from Isuzu and albeit yet another SUV it is pretty respectable. It reminds me of the Land Rover, especially with its high center of gravity look and feel. The rear door is unique in this category of sport utility in...

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1998 Isuzu Rodeo (207)

[gallery link="file" ids="4264"] Overview:  What better place to test the Isuzu Rodeo 4-wheel Drive utility vehicle but in Sequoia National Park. And that’s exactly what I did. However, I’ve never found a venue quite like those Jeep Jamboree’s that Chrysler puts on each year. I find...
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