The 2012 Chevrolet Traverse was Chevy's answer for families who wanted three rows of seating without stepping up to a full-size body-on-frame SUV. As the entry-level LS trim, this one focuses on the essentials: room for the whole crew, a comfortable ride, and a car-like driving experience that's easy to live with day to day. Motivation comes from GM's 3.6L V6 running on gasoline. It's a naturally aspirated six that gives the Traverse enough grunt to haul people and gear without feeling strained...