Tag: minivan

2025Kia Carnival HEV
17
Oct
2024
Posted in New Models

Overview of the Refreshed 2025 Kia Carnival

The 2025 Kia Carnival MPV brings several updates to keep it competitive in the family vehicle segment, with the key highlight being the introduction of a turbo-hybrid powertrain. Alongside this, design updates and new technology features aim to enhance the…

2025 Kia Carnival HEV
28
Jun
2024
Posted in New Models

Kia Introduces Turbo Hybrid Carnival

Kia’s eight-passenger Carnival people mover receives an important option for 2025. Along with a naturally aspirated gas engine, customers will now have a choice of two powertrains. The new selection is a turbocharged hybrid model, a combination that enhances both…

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03
Jan
2024
Posted in Special

In Praise of the Lowly Minivan

Remember those days when choosing a car felt like selecting the perfect ensemble for a special night out? When considering a new vehicle, it’s about more than just looks. We think of comfort, functionality, and yes, those ever-important modern tech…

2022 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
01
Nov
2022
Posted in New Vehicle Reviews Specifications

The Not-So-Mini Chrysler Pacifica

The Chrysler Pacifica is a minivan, a multipurpose vehicle with room for as many as eight. Introduced in 2017, the Pacifica is available in gas and hybrid versions. Although the segment is a fraction of its previous self, Chrysler continues…

Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
19
May
2022
Posted in Special

All About Minivans!

The minivan segment is a shell of its previous glory. In the 1980s, just when the Chrysler Corporation was reviving the segment, customers began moving away from wagons to minivans. By 2000, crossover utility vehicles began to enter the market…

2021 Toyota Sienna
16
Aug
2021
Posted in New Vehicle Reviews Specifications

The Toyota Sienna Minivan is Now an Efficient Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Toyota’s Sienna is now a full-time hybrid minivan. Talk about transformations! The Toyota Sienna minivan, now in its fourth generation, is a hybrid-only model, much like the Prius and Venza. It’s the biggest change in this model’s history, making this…

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13
Aug
2021
Posted in New Vehicle Reviews Specifications

The Kia Carnival Minivan Has MPV Aspirations

The Kia Carnival steps up where the Sedona left off. When is a minivan not a minivan? When the manufacturer chooses another name for it, such as a multi-purpose vehicle or MPV. That’s exactly the approach Kia took when the…

Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
12
Sep
2019
Posted in News

Chrysler’s Versatile Pacifica Minivan

The Chrysler Corporation launched the first modern minivans in 1984, which effectively replaced the wagon as the family people mover of choice. Today, the minivan is superseded by crossover utility vehicles, but the segment soldiers on. The Chrysler Pacifica is…