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13 Cars That Tried to Invent a New Segment (and Actually Pulled It Off)

7. Ford Explorer Sport Trac: Blurring SUV and Pickup Lines

Sport Trac
A rugged Ford Explorer Sport Trac SUV pickup parked on a dirt trail, ready for adventure. | Image from commons.wikimedia.org (Creative Commons Licensed)

The Ford Explorer Sport Trac, introduced in 2001, was a pioneering vehicle that combined the comfort and features of an SUV with the utility of a pickup truck. Built on the extended chassis of the Ford Explorer, it featured a four-door crew cab and a pickup bed, offering versatility for both passenger and cargo needs. This innovative design appealed to consumers seeking a vehicle that could handle daily commuting and weekend projects, effectively bridging the gap between SUVs and pickup trucks. (en.wikipedia.org)

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