The 8 most high-tech SUVs on the market

When shopping for a new car, most Americans are looking for an SUV.

The decline in sedan purchases is nothing new. It's actually something General Motors cited in its decision to lay off 2,000 hourly workers at two production plants this week.

So as SUVs become the more popular choice, automakers need to ensure their models stand out in a notable way from the rest of the competition. We gathered the ones grabbing our attention when it comes to tech alone.

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