Minivans

2014 Ford Transit Connect Wagon Unveiled: 7 Seats, 30 MPG

Ford has finally unveiled what could offer the best mix of practicality and economy on the market--the 2014 Ford Transit Connect Wagon. With seven seats and estimated highway mileage of 30 mpg, the Transit Connect is much more family-orientated this time around. Beating its traditional minivan...

November 13, 2012 by Antony Ingram 4

Chrysler Yanks Plug-In Hybrid Test Fleet Off Roads, Will Replace Batteries

September 24, 2012 19

2013 Toyota Sienna To Drop Four-Cylinder Model

July 19, 2012 4

Chrysler Town & Country Plug-In Hybrids Now Testing Across U.S.

May 7, 2012 3

Ram 1500 Plug-In Hybrid pickup truck and Chrysler Town & Country plug-in hybrid minivan, April 2012

First Chrysler Plug-In Hybrid Minivans Delivered For Testing

There's likely a huge market demand for higher-mileage minivans and wagons, but so far, the 2012 Toyota Prius V is the sole entry that gets more than 40 mpg in EPA testing... April 16, 2012 by John Voelcker 2

2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid and C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid

2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid, C-Max Energi Plug-In: More Details

The new Escape crossover arrives at dealers in mere months, minus the hybrid model of its predecessor. That means it's now time to talk about the new 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid... December 14, 2011 by John Voelcker 10

Nissan Prepares NV200 Electric Minivan For Global Trials

Nissan took the next step in its aim to become the world leader in electric vehicle technology yesterday with the announcement that it was starting a global test program for... July 5, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3

Ford C-Max Energi, first revealed at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

Now Ford Has A Prius: 2012 C-Max To Go Hybrid-Only

The upcoming Ford two-row C-Max Hybrid and plug-in C-Max Energi hybrid are still on track, but today Ford says it's canning the planned seven-seat, gas-powered C-Max minivan... June 9, 2011 by Marty Padgett

2012 Toyota Prius V station wagon, Half Moon Bay, CA, May 2011

2012 Toyota Prius V Station Wagon: First Drive Review

Toyota executives will go to extraordinary, absurd lengths to avoid defining the body style of the new 2012 Toyota Prius V. Bob Carter, brand sales chief for Toyota Motors in... May 23, 2011 by John Voelcker 20

2012 Toyota Prius V launch press conference, 2011 Detroit Auto Show

2012 Toyota Prius V Station Wagon/Minivan: Arrives This Fall

There's nothing like a story translated from overseas media, concerning a related but not-quite-the-same model of a new hybrid car, to get people all in an uproar. So here's... May 14, 2011 by John Voelcker 10

Chrysler's Sergio Marchionne & EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson announce hydraulic-hybrid program

How Chrysler's Hydraulic Hybrid Works: Energy From Pressure

Chrysler has come out of hibernation with a bang, as far as green and more fuel-efficient vehicles are concerned. The company announced Wednesday that it would partner with... January 24, 2011 by John Voelcker 27

Sergio Marchionne at Chrysler’s Windsor Assembly Plant

Sergio Marchionne: Hybrid Minivan Will Join Chrysler 300 Hybrid In 2013

Earlier this week we heard from Sergio Marchionne, the demanding CEO of Fiat-Chrysler, that a hybrid version of the new 2011 Chrysler 300 sedan would arrive sometime in 2013... January 18, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 5

New 2011 Mazda Mazda5 minivan, to be unveiled at Geneva Motor Show, March 2010

Preview: Mazda to Show 2011 Mazda5 Minivan at Geneva Motor Show

We've always been fond of the 2010 Mazda Mazda5 small minivan, which gets rave reviews for its sporty character and good roadholding. Because it's smaller than more... January 20, 2010 by John Voelcker

Coupe To Join Expanded Prius Lineup, Perhaps Even Minivan

It's long been the dream of Toyota's U.S. arm that the company would add additional body styles to the Prius line. And Toyota finally gave the nod to that idea earlier this... October 29, 2009 by John Voelcker 3