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CarMax Says Online Searches For SUVs And Trucks Increase


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RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 24, 2008 - CarMax, Inc. the nations largest retailer of used cars, reports that searches on carmax.com for SUVs and trucks increased in August. Increased searching for SUVs and trucks at carmax.com indicates consumers are looking for affordable vehicles to best meet their needs.

The SUVs and trucks with impressive search movement from July to August include:

  • The GMC Sierra 1500 made the leap from 119th place to 89th
  • The Nissan Titan moved up from 89th to 70th
  • The GMC Yukon XL 1500 moved up from 56th to 40th
  • The Ford F150 moved from 10th to 6th

As we head into the fall, many car shoppers may be looking for an SUV or truck to fit the needs of their family, said Ann Yauger, director of carmax.com. If your family needs an SUV or truck, carmax.coms car research section is always the best place to start your car search.