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Passport Please: Spotted in the US -- Toyota HiAce

38823406 Posted July 10 2012 02:30 PM by Truck Trend

This fifth-gen Toyota HiAce Luxury Commuter Bus is a long way from home. The van is sold only in Asia and Australia, but was spotted in Southern California during rush-hour traffic with California Dealer plates.

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Sprinter MPG

34903058 Posted January 20 2012 10:42 AM by Truck Trend

According to Mercedes-Benz , in an independent study that adhered to SAE fuel economy testing standards, a 2500-series single-rear-wheel Sprinter carrying 50 percent of its rated load achieved 24.9 mpg.

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The Yellow Cab That Got Away: NYC Taxi Commish Got it Wrong...

31138793 Posted May 4 2011 10:04 AM by Frank Markus

What a bummer. New York has just chosen a single new taxi design to replace the current mishmash of vans, cramped hybrid sedans and SUVs (RIP Crown Vic, which was also uncomfortable). The Taxi and License Commission COULD...

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Ford Prepares Grand C-Max for the U.S., But is it the Right Call?

27730436 Posted May 11 2010 02:31 PM by Scott Evans

We've been reporting that the seven-seat Ford Grand C-Max will come to U.S. roads since the mini-minivan was first unveiled in Frankfurt last year. As its U.S. debut has neared, though, things have changed a bit and it's...

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Refreshing or Revolting: 2011 Mercedes-Benz R-Class

29023207 Posted April 30 2010 10:50 AM by Truck Trend

Long after most luxury buyers stopped considering Mercedes-Benz's R-Class , the German automaker has refreshed the people-mover for the 2011 model year.

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The MT Support Vehicle Behind The Scenes Of 'One Lap Of America'

16043360 Posted May 5 2009 01:01 PM by Truck Trend

Location: Somewhere south of Gainesville, Florida Distance traveled: 1242 miles and counting So how do the real One Lap competitors do it? We're only covering this madness, not actually racing for low times and high...

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Highway Diaries: Hollywood rejects, fly-bys and WTF was that!

10462658 Posted August 18 2008 04:14 PM by Truck Trend

On a recent trip into Los Angeles, some friends talked me into taking our 2009 Honda Pilot on a detour down Hollywood Boulevard. I wasn't expecting much, just a lot of people and lot of crap.

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Sweet! Uncle Rico's Dodge van from Napoleon Dynamite hits eBay

1975-dodge-santana-van-from-napoleon-dynamite Posted August 6 2008 05:45 PM by Truck Trend

Are you taking flack for missing the annual Napoleon Dynamite Festival (this year held on August 2) in Preston, Idaho? No worries, just visit eBay before tomorrow at 8 p.m., and bid on the authentic 1975 Dodge Santana van...

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Win a 2008 Chrysler Town & Country with Regis and Kelly!

2008 Chrysler Town and Country 2008 Chrysler Town Posted August 15 2007 04:57 PM by Truck Trend

The show, " Live with Regis and Kelly " is giving away 20 all-new 2008 Chrysler Town & Country Limited minivans for 20 days as part of its 20th anniversary starting September 4th.

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Fresh Ideas Popping Up Even More Minivan Firsts

Over 60 Facts About Minivans You Didn't Know
2008 Chrysler Town and Country Posted August 6 2007 11:47 AM by Truck Trend

There's something to be said for being first. Chrysler Group was the first to introduce the modern minivan 23 years ago. Over the past two decades, the company has introduced more than 60 minivan-first features:

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The Volkswagen California That Isn't Available In California

VW California Trafalgar Square to Red Square Rally
Volkswagen California Front View Posted July 12 2007 03:29 PM by Truck Trend

A Volkswagen California is taking part in an eight day, 1,875 mile charity driving challenge from Trafalgar Square in London to Red Square in Russia to raise money for BEN, the motor industry and allied trades benevolent...

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Honda Plans New Diesel Engine for Odyssey

2007 Honda Odyssey Front View Posted July 11 2007 02:21 PM by Truck Trend

According to online sources, Honda plans to build a 3.5-liter diesel engine for the Odyssey minivan slated for 2010

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New E-Series Built Ford Tough

2008 Ford E-Series Posted July 11 2007 11:59 AM by Truck Trend

The new 2008 Ford E-Series will hit the road in August as the most capable and durable van on the market after R.L. Polk & Company certified that Ford has four times more full-size vans on the road with 250,000 miles...

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Chrysler And Dodge Recall Minivans To Fix Air Bags

2005 Dodge Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country m Posted May 11 2007 03:38 PM by Truck Trend

DaimlerChrysler issued a recall today on more than 270,000 of its model year 2005 Dodge Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country minivans.

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Volkswagen-Bus Excels At The Movies

Volkswagen-Bus Excels At The Movies Posted February 27 2007 10:31 AM by Truck Trend

It is crashing through barriers in a truly heroic manner, not even a broken clutch can stop it: The reliable Volkswagen bus T2 is the seventh member of the quirky yet heartwarming Hoover family of the successful comedy...

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