Minivans
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Mercedes' compact minivan sold outside the U.S. is about to be updated.
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Preview: 2024 Volkswagen ID.Buzz revealed as modern Microbus
The iconic VW Bus has been reborn as an electric minivan with retro looks and modern tech.
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2024 VW ID. Buzz interior teased: Electric Bus debuts March 9
Volkswagen teases the ID. Buzz, an electric revival of the classic Microbus, and plans to launch it in the U.S. in 2023.
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Buick GL8 Flagship previews next generation of Chinese minivan
The Buick GL8 Flaghship concept hints at a future production Chinese minivan, though perhaps without a swiveling front passenger seat and a steering wheel touchscreen.
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Preview: 2022 BMW 2-Series Active Tourer adopts sportier look with redesign
The redesigned 2-Series Active Tourer boasts a new platform, multiple electrified powertrains, and BMW's latest interface.
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Dodge almost made an off-road version of the Caravan
Design Michael Santoro created an off-road version of the Dodge Caravan that almost debuted at the Chicago Auto Show in the mid 1990s.
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Mercedes-Benz is reportedly looking at adding an electric minivan to its lineup, and there might be an AMG range-topper.
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Mini gives us its take on the self-driving pod with the Vision Urbanaut concept
Mini plans to go bigger than the Countryman with future models and the Vision Urbanaut hints at what that might look like.
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VW's ID Buzz likely to replace Touran, Sharan minivans
The ID Buzz is a battery-electric spiritual successor to the iconic Microbus, due around 2022.
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2021 Toyota Sienna spy shots
Toyota looks to be developing a bigger, roomier Sienna minivan.
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Hyundai built an 8-seat drift machine
Nicknamed the Drift Bus, this Hyundai iMax N has over 400 horsepower and an ideal 50:50 weight distribution.
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Mercedes-Benz EQV electric minivan revealed
Mercedes has unveiled a plush electric minivan with a claimed 250 miles of range.
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Lexus is entering the minivan game with a new model called the LM. It is based on a donor Toyota platform and will be sold exclusively in Asia for now.
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This is the minivan Faraday Future's designing for a Chinese video game company
Faraday Future plans to form a joint venture with Chinese video game company The9 to build hundreds of thousands of EVs in China.
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GAC returns to Detroit auto show with Entranze concept, delays US launch to 2020
GAC is determined to be the first volume Chinese brand selling cars in the United States, and it made its intentions clear once again with an appearance in Detroit this week at the 2019 North American International Auto Show. GAC brought a number of its latest models as well as an electric concept...
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First look at Arsenal van from Russian luxury brand Aurus
The second model from new Russian luxury brand Aurus has been spotted on the streets of Moscow. Still in development, the model is a minivan to be called the Arsenal and due on sale in Russia in 2019. It will join the Senat sedan in the Aurus lineup, a stretched and heavily armored version of which...
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2019 Mercedes-Benz B-Class revealed: Practicality in a luxury wrapper
Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday unveiled a sportier, more high-tech B-Class minivan at the 2018 Paris auto show. The redesigned model is the nameplate's third iteration. It is also the third body style from Mercedes' new generation of compact cars, following the A-Class hatchback unveiled in February and...
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2019 Mercedes-Benz B-Class spy shots and video
Mercedes-Benz engineers are approaching the final stages of testing prototypes for a redesigned B-Class minivan. The car represents just one of eight body styles Mercedes plans for its new-generation compact car family, the first two members of which are the redesigned A-Class hatchback and new...
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles didn't pull the plug on its Chrysler brand during Friday's five-year strategy announcement, as had been rumored, but there weren't any reassurances either. In fact, Chrysler didn't even get a mention in the strategy. Chrysler sells just the Pacifica minivan and 300 sedans, and FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne indicated to reporters on Friday that the 300 might not return after its Dodge platform-mates—the Challenger and Charger—are redesigned. When quizzed about the fate of Chrysler and Dodge, Marchionne replied, “Dodge needs to continue the particular...
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BMW gives 2-Series Active Tourer minor updates
BMW sells a frumpy, front-wheel-drive minivan known as the 2-Series Active Tourer outside the United States. (There’s also a 7-seat version known as the 2-Series Gran Tourer.) The vehicle made its debut in 2014 and was originally pegged for sale in the U.S., though BMW’s local division...
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VW Microbus too common? This retro Mercedes bus may do the trick
Everyone knows the Volkswagen Microbus, which stands as an icon of the German automaker to this day. The Mercedes-Benz O 319 bus is likely not as well known, but this fine example is just the ticket if the VW bus is just a little too commonplace. RM Sotheby's will offer the pristine 1959...
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2018 BMW 2-Series Active Tourer spy shots
BMW sells a frumpy, front-wheel-drive minivan known as the 2-Series Active Tourer in some markets. (There’s also a seven-seat version known as the 2-Series Gran Tourer.) The vehicle made its debut in 2014 and was originally pegged for sale in the United States, though BMW’s local...
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FCA CEO hints at production version of Chrysler Portal concept
Earlier this month Chrysler took the wraps off a self-driving electric minivan concept called the Portal at the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show. Car concepts shown at the electronics trade fair typically aren’t intended for production, but that might not be the case for the Portal. Sergio...
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2018 Honda Odyssey debuts with 280-hp V-6, 10-speed auto
Honda on Monday unveiled its redesigned Odyssey at the 2017 Detroit auto show. The minivan will arrive in showrooms this year, as a 2018 model, replacing the current Odyssey which has been on sale since 2011. It represents the fifth generation of the North American-market Odyssey. The redesigned...
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