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Flash Drive: 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid

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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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Road Test: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid

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All-New, All-Hybrid Family-Friendly Minivan. To further its electrification commitment, Toyota has released two 2021 hybrid-only models–the Venza crossover and the Sienna minivan. Next up for 2021 is the all-new Sienna Hybrid minivan, which previously was powered only by a gasoline V6. Story and photos by John Faulkner.

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Porsche uncovers the 2024 911 GT3 and GT3 Touring: A 25th anniversary milestone

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The standard equipment on the car gets added features too. 2024 911 GT3: Interiors and technology As standard, the cockpit of the 911 GT3 gets twin-bucket seating and dark interiors. The 911 brand is well-known for offering track-worthy performance along with everyday drivability. seconds with the PDK (manual: 3.9

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Third-Generation VW Sharan Van Will Offer Fuel Consumption As Low As 5.5 L/100km (43 mpg US); Start-Stop and Battery Regeneration

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Volkswagen will introduce its new third-generation Sharan MPV (minivan) this summer. Each of these Euro-5 engines is also available with a 6-speed dual clutch gearbox (DSG); it is standard equipment on the 200 PS TSI. SCR catalytic converter. Fuel-consumption and emissions lowering features on the new Sharan. Click to enlarge.

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National Research Council Study Finds That Available Technologies Can Result in Significant Fuel Savings for Passenger Vehicles Over the Next 15 Years, But at Higher Purchase Prices for Consumers

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Various combinations of commercially available technologies could greatly reduce fuel consumption in passenger cars, sport-utility vehicles, minivans, and other light-duty vehicles over the next 15 years without compromising vehicle performance or safety, according to a new report by the National Research Council.

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Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

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This carries risks, but separates the EVs from the standard offerings. Next up will be the ID.Buzz electric minivan. Sometimes an EV is introduced as a model but is then converted into a sub-brand. A new model provides a fresh start but as an unknown quantity needs heavy promotion to get traction in the crowded auto market.

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Flash Drive: 2025 Volkswagen ID Buzz

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The seven seat set-up, standard on the RWD ID Buzz, has a second-row bench that folds 60:40, reclines 16 degrees and slides 7.9 Captain’s chairs with seating for six are standard on the AWD model. The second row can handle 2 or 3 Space is generous for up to seven passengers and their gear. inch vehicle information screen and a 12.9-inch