After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...

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If you're around gearheads enough (or you are one), you've probably heard the phrase "ladder frame" being used to describe a body-on-frame vehicle. So what does this mean? A ladder frame is a type of ...

Hyundai isn't just building a pickup truck. The Korean automaker is laying the foundation for an entire family of body-on-frame vehicles — pickups, SUVs, and potentially models spanning Kia and ...

Lexus debuted its new GX SUV this evening, though we've known for some time it will be a rugged, body-on-frame vehicle based on the Toyota Land Cruiser. But what we didn't know until today is that the ...

Hyundai has admitted that it is thinking about launching a ladder-frame SUV that could rival vehicles like the Chevrolet Tahoe and Ford Expedition. Hyundai and Kia both produce large SUVs in the form ...

Volkswagen is reportedly considering reviving plans for a rugged electric off-roader, and the new ladder-frame platform being developed by Scout Motors could provide a perfect foundation. Volkswagen ...

Mahindra and Mahindra has fallen back on the traditional ladder frame chassis for its SUV, the Thar Roxx. The trend for SUVs has veered towards lifestyle products with urban SUVs such as the XUV 700 ...

"While one of them rests on a ladder frame, the other has unibody construction" and then he looks up. If you were a Jeopardy contestant and shouted "What is the difference between an SUV and a ...

Today's kit car builders have a plethora of choices in chassis and running gear. Most Cobra clones have ladder frames mounting Mustang, Jag, or Corvette suspension, while the sturdy Fiero still ...