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Junkyard Find: 1994 Chevrolet Chevy Van with 314,837 miles

The Truth About Cars

I've documented a discarded Dodge Caravan with 434,475 miles , and of course I don't even bother shooting a Toyota Previa in the junkyard unless it traveled better than 400k miles. Ford did the same thing with its Econoline/Club Wagon vans, while Chrysler had the Dodge Sportsman / Tradesman plus the pre-minivan Plymouth Voyager.

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36-mpg Toyota Sienna Hybrid is the basis for the highest-mileage wheelchair-accessible van

Green Car Reports

BraunAbility on Tuesday unveiled a wheelchair-accessible conversion for the 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid minivan. The company, which specializes in these conversions, claims the Sienna is the first hybrid conversion widely available to disabled users.

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Junkyard Find: 1987 Toyota Conversion Van

The Truth About Cars

Chrysler revolutionized the American family-hauler world in the 1984 model year when the Plymouth Voyager and Dodge Caravan minivans first appeared. Here's an '87 that received the camper-conversion treatment, now residing in a Northern California car graveyard. I'm disappointed that Toyota never offered a sedan called the Toyota Car.

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Report: Quirky Toyota Previa minivan returning as PHEV, with EV variant

Baua Electric

The Toyota Previa was the automaker’s minivan in the ’90s Toyota might bring back the Previa nameplate The resurrected Previa might feature electrified powertrains With its aerodynamic shape and mid-mounted engine, the Toyota Previa minivan remains one of the Japanese automaker’s most daring designs.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Carnival SX

Clean Fleet Report

Goodbye To the Minivan. Kia is out of the minivan business and is shaking up things with the all-new 2022 Carnival. The Korean car company will remind you it is not a minivan but an MPV or Multi-Purpose Vehicle. With those words it hopes to remove the stigma of people saying “I will never own a minivan.”. Drivetrain.

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KPMG survey finds global auto execs ranking fuel efficiency the top consumer priority

Green Car Congress

Conversely, responses for hybrid vehicles dropped in 2011, and basic/introduction cars fell more than 20 percentage points from last year. Honda ranked seventh, ahead of Ford, and Toyota ranked ninth just ahead of General Motors. —Betsy Meter, national audit leader for KPMG’s automotive practice.

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Flash Drive: 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Goodbye to the Minivan: Hello to the MPV For all those “I will never own a minivan” people, Kia wants them to take a look at the 2025 Carnival MPV (multi-purpose vehicle). A big one–minivan or MPV ? Exterior Styling: SUV or Minivan? Not the minivan look Calling it a MPV is tipoff to the Carnival design.

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