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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: minivan

minivan stories: 4 news summaries

 Ford Unveils Minivan Lite 

7-passenger 'people mover' on its way

Sep 15, 09 5:45 PM CDT
(Newser) - Ford has announced its reentry into the please-don't-call-it-a-minivan category, USA Today reports. The carmaker has been out of the minivan business since 2007, and it plans to stay that way—at least in name—with the Grand C-Max, scheduled to be on US roads in two years. Built on... More »

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automaker • Ford • auto industry • small cars • minivan • people mover • Grand C-Max

(Newser) - A New York man’s decomposed body was found yesterday in a minivan peppered with parking tickets issued by officers who apparently didn’t notice the corpse, the Daily News reports. “The window was cracked open,” said the daughter of George Morales. “I don't understand how... More »

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New York City • crime • corpse • parking ticket • New York City Police Department • minivan • decomposed

 Chrysler Goes Electric 

Firm to offer hybrid and pure-electric models in 2010

Sep 23, 08 12:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - Chrysler is hopping on Detroit's belated eco-friendly bandwagon, a source tells the Wall Street Journal, with a full stable of electric cars and trucks that it plans to market starting in late 2010. While most of the planned models are hybrids, at least one will be a fully electric... More »

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Chrysler • fuel efficiency • battery • electric cars • auto industry • hybrid car • minivan

Buy Our Minivan, Give Your College Fund a Boost: VW

$1,500 incentive offered with purchase of Routan model

May 8, 08 7:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - Volkswagen is offering an innovative incentive to parents to buy their Chrysler-built Routan minivan: $1,500 in a college savings plan, Left Lane News reports. The partnership with Upromise might pale to those with more pressing concerns (or who hate planning ahead), though: Chrysler itself is offering a credit card... More »

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Chrysler • Volkswagen • auto industry • college tuition • savings • incentives • minivan

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