Sedans, coupes and station wagons have been joined by minivans, utility vehicles and extended-cab pickups.

About that time, minivans were arriving with four doors, and extra doors were being added to extended-cab pickups.

There was no sign that he had been followed, that anyone cared one way or the other about the gray extended-cab pickup heading for the next off-ramp.

This is no small oversight: Buyers of extended-cab pickups have expressed a clear preference for two small rear-hinged doors.

It is an extended-cab pickup, and is the first on the market with four doors.

The 1999 B-Series added four doors, a first in the extended-cab pickup truck market.

Like those on extended-cab pickups, it's hinged at the rear.

State Farm data shows that among its clients who own a compact extended-cab pickup, Dr. Winston said, 75 percent also insure another vehicle with the company.

She said the higher injury rates in compact extended-cab pickups explained the anomaly.

Suppose you get a flat tire in your Blazer or your regular pickup or your extended-cab pickup.