Category: minivans
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2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid – First Drive
The world’s first and only hybrid minivan is here from Chrysler. With seamless and automatic power coming from two electric motors and a 3.6-L V6, the 7-passenger 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid may just eliminate stops at the gas station. Or, at least make them very infrequent. Expected to deliver an 84* MPGe rating , the…
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2017 Chrysler Pacifica – Drive and Review
The all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan has made a big splash. Chrysler has upped the game in the minivan segment with this new entry that replaces the Town & Country. It’s loaded with many comfort and convenience features as well as a nice assortment of driver-assistance safety technology. Along with the 3.6-L V6 powered line…
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In the News: #SiennaTuned, Chevys for the young, Verano tbd, Tesla, Apple car, VW 3.0 Diesel fix, more recalls, and F1 goes faster.
The Cubs and the Sox are hot; Yankees not so much. Maybe summer will arrive when hockey is over. Graduation congratulations to all those hard working students. Auto industry news is always interesting. Check out what went on last week right here. @1ChicagoCarGuy
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Toyota #SiennaTuned wins its class in the 2016 One Lap of America
Competing in Brock Yates’ One Lap of America is on many car enthusiasts bucket list. The race is the successor to the Cannonball Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Dash, and served as inspiration for the Cannonball Run movies, becoming a pop culture staple. Two Toyota Sienna minivan concepts, the R-Tuned and the SE+, took to tracks all over the Mid-West…
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In the News: April sales, roof racks use gas, Chevy Bolt driverless taxi, Google and Chrysler, more Takata bad air bags and Ford GT wins.
Spring has sprung. Car sales are still climbing. Driverless cars are coming whether we want them or not. VW is pushing EVs. And, there’s always more recalls. Catch up on last week’s automotive news with one click right here. @1ChicagoCarGuy
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In the News: Jeep’s 75th, V8 muscle, Amelia concours, new Pacifica, and of course, VW.
March madness is here and the auto industry keeps making news. Catch up on what you missed last week with just one click right here. @1ChicagoCarGuy
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2015-2016 #Kia Sedona – a very convenient minivan
Yes the hot ticket right now is an SUV or Crossover, whether midsize or compact depending on your hauling needs. The Kia Sedona, all-new for 2015 and tweaked a bit for 2016 is a very good hauler. It’s packed full of convenience. And, it does everything very well. It’s probably better for you if you…
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2015 Chrysler Town & Country; the only luxury minivan.
Seating for seven, loads of cargo space, easy to get in and out, convenient power sliding doors and liftgate, decent fuel economy and good for a road trip. The minivan market is not what it once was with everyone loving SUVs. The Chrysler Town & Country together with its sibling Dodge Caravan make up more…
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