Ford Explorer

IIHS has released its list of Top Safety Picks for 2023, which includes 48 models across both Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ categories — less than half compared to the 101 models that qualified in 2022.

The video output may fail in model-year 2020-23 Explorers and Aviators and model-year 2020-22 Corsairs equipped with 360-degree camera systems.

The 2021-22 Explorer Timberline offers an accessory package for auxiliary lighting that comes with an extra button and light on your dash.

Choosing a vehicle from Cars.com's American-Made Index can present a less obvious advantage during the inventory shortage: more inventory and availability.

The 2022 three-row SUVs that offer captain’s chairs are listed by root model name, though some models may or may not offer captain’s chairs in hybrid or other variants.

Mid-size SUVs fared better than their compact counterparts in an updated crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety.

Ford has issued its fourth major recall of the month for more than 252,900 Explorers and Police Interceptor Utility vehicles over a driveshaft disconnect that could result in a rollaway.

Ford’s newcomers for 2022 include the all-electric Lightning version of the F-150, the all-new Maverick compact pickup and a Bronco Raptor performance off-roader.

Many brands are now making their soft-road crossovers a bit more butch — and in some cases, genuinely more off-road-capable. Here’s a roundup of all of the latest quasi-off-road trims out there.

Ford’s venerable Explorer three-row SUV returns for 2022 with some changes to the lineup and more powerful engines for the top trims, plus modest price bumps across the board.