2006 Infiniti FX45 Road Test

One would think that in our current state of high gas prices, environmental consciousness, and the social trend of simplifying hectic lives (Hello, iPod!); a technology-laden, vee-eight-powered, high-performance sports-utility-vehicle would be about as popular as the late-'80s shock comedian Andrew "Dice" Clay performing at a church social. But for those who desire the functionality of an SUV and the performance of a luxury sports sedan, welcome to Infiniti's FX45.