Minivans

There are a few factors to consider when deciding between a crossover vehicle and a minivan. These considerations include seating capacity and cargo space requirements, the overall needs of the...

A van does not have to be used only to carry the kids back and forth to soccer games and school. Your van can also be something you work out of. Tool boxes meant for cars, vans and trucks can be...

Despite the many SUVs, hatchbacks and crossover utility vehicles unveiled in the past decade, minivans continue to be a good choice for many drivers, especially those with families. But while most...

The 2005 Chevrolet Uplander and the 2005 Chevrolet Venture are basically minivans cut from the same cloth that failed to achieve a meaningful presence in the minivan market. The Venture replaced...

Many surplus government vehicles are available for sale at low prices if you know where to look. United States Postal Service vans, cars and trucks can be purchased in person or from an online...

Between 2005 and 2008, Chrysler offered its popular PT Cruiser wagon as a convertible. The two-door model with a folding soft top was sold alongside its five-door counterpart in several variations...

In 2008 Ford introduced the Taurus X, which is a rebranding of the Ford Freestyle. The name change is not just an attempt by Ford to hearken to the glory days of the old Taurus sedan. This...

The minivan can trace its roots to 1935 in Detroit when the small, futuristic Stout Scarab was produced by a small company in limited numbers. But it was the Volkswagen Type 2 Transporter that set...

The Chrysler Corp. began developing the concept of the minivan in the 1970s. Somewhere between a station wagon and a utility van, the minivan was originally referred to by its designers as a...

A van or minivan can be more than a vehicle, it can be a way of life. From the Volkswagen Vanagon to the Chrysler Town & Country, vans have made their mark on culture and society for many...

The Chrysler Corporation was instrumental in the popularization of the minivan in America. Launching its minivan line at the same time as Toyota, Chrysler captured a large market share and built...

The Volkswagen Type 2 van, commonly referred to as a Transporter, microbus or bus, has been manufactured by Volkswagen since 1950. Through much of its existence it has proved to be an underpowered...

Cleaning your car can be a very hard task. Items seem to fall in the smallest places in your car. If your like me, our bodies just aren’t as flexible as the once were. Here are some easy steps to...

The Volkswagen van is an icon of the American roadway. It gained popularity in the 1960s as the favorite transportation of hippies and young Americans looking for a way to see the world. In...

If you are in the process of buying a Honda Odyssey, you may want to think twice. Consumers have had several complaints about the Honda Odyssey, and recall notices about wiring, locks and external...

The Chevrolet Astro Van is a wide-bodied van that looks sort of like a cross between a minivan and a cargo van. It can comfortably fit a family of eight, even though most come with only four...

Minivans are very popular and primarily used for travel by medium to large size families. Did you know that your family minivan can also be used as a cargo van or a moving van? Are you in need of...

Today, many families are choosing to downsize themselves into owning only one car. Reasons may differ, whether it be because of the economy or simply in an effort to go green, lots of people are...

Ah, the minivan. Perfect for toting around the kids and their soccer equipment, roomy enough for a family of five to spread out in without bumping elbows, the minivan is a necessary driveway...

The Toyota Previa was designed for drivers who need to haul lots of people around. Its huge passenger compartment can comfortably seat eight people, with room left over for luggage. The seats are...

You've adjusted the seats, you've adjusted the mirrors, you've tilted the steering wheel the way you like it, but the brake pedal is still not right in your 2008 model Dodge Caravan. Actually,...

Have you ever needed to know the time when driving your Dodge Caravan and noticed your time hasn't been set yet? Learn how to set the right time for a 2002 Dodge Caravan in this article.

Purchasing a minivan at a car show can be a very difficult challenge. It is very important to have an idea of what kind of van you are looking for prior to the car show. There are many...

When you're used to the convenience of a minivan, it can be hard to shove the whole family--and your luggage--into a smaller rental car. The good news is the travel industry is catching on to...

To customize something is to make or alter it to individualized preferences. Many people like to customize vehicles, campers, boats or recreational vehicles. A minivan is a vehicle that can be...

Minivans make it easy to get around town, which is important, considering the amount of time the average American family spends on the road. Soccer games, PTA meetings, baseball practice, dance...

There comes a time in life when the practicality of a minivan can be hard to ignore. Thankfully, you are not stuck with a factory-issued minivan. You can pimp your minivan into a vehicle that...

There are an abundance of minivans available on the market because the minivan tends to be most families' choice of vehicles. Therefore, selling a minivan requires effective marketing and...

When most people think of a minivan they imagine kids, moms, car seats and soccer practice. But the truth is that a minivan is a powerful car that has advanced by leaps and bounds in the past few...

Competing in a minivan rally can be a great family activity that is fun for the whole neighborhood. While rally race rules vary from each event, there are a few simple steps to every rally. Here's...

People love their minivans. They're the perfect family vehicle for long trips or just taking the kids for pizza after the soccer game. Minivan owners are busy people who need to keep their vans...

Minivans are the station wagons of the 21st century, and their owners want to stay in touch and catch up on the latest minivan news. So they've done what only Porsche and muscle car owners used to...

The family minivan is in need of some repairs and you don't know where to go. You're in need of an honest skilled mechanic who won't charge you an arm and a leg. Finding such a mechanic might take...

When Chrysler introduced the first minivan in 1984, no one realized how big this little passenger van would become. Whether hauling people or things, you can adjust a minivan to meet your needs...