“Once again, we see four of the five risers in KBB.com new-car traffic this week are CUV/SUVs,” said Akshay Anand, Kelley Blue Book Insights analyst.  “The utility vehicle space has been growing in popularity over the past year with redesigns and slightly more stability in gas prices.”

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