Minivans

2019 Honda Odyssey is Top Minivan in IIHS Passenger-Side Small Overlap and LATCH Testing

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Thursday, August 16, 2018
Land transport, Minivans, Transport, Automotive industry, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Honda Odyssey, Honda Ridgeline, Ford Windstar

No other tested minivan earned above an "ACCEPTABLE" rating from IIHS in LATCH testing.

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  • No other tested minivan earned above an "ACCEPTABLE" rating from IIHS in LATCH testing.
  • Odyssey qualifies as a 2018 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK when equipped with available Honda Sensing and LED headlights.
  • "If you're in the market for a minivan and you care about safety, there is simply no better choice than the Honda Odyssey."
  • The eight-passenger 2019 Odyssey offers five LATCH-equipped seating positions, three in the second row and two in the third row.

Continental Honda gives shoppers a closer look at the new 2019 Odyssey with model comparison

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Friday, July 20, 2018
Transport, Land transport, Automotive industry, Minivans, Vans, Honda

COUNTRYSIDE, Ill., July 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Shoppers interested in the new 2019 Honda Odyssey who aren't sure if it's the right choice for them will benefit greatly from the new online model comparison published by Continental Honda.

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  • COUNTRYSIDE, Ill., July 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Shoppers interested in the new 2019 Honda Odyssey who aren't sure if it's the right choice for them will benefit greatly from the new online model comparison published by Continental Honda.
  • In the Continental Honda comparison between the 2019 Honda Odyssey and the 2018 Toyota Sienna , the dealership highlights the various factors in which the two models differ in hopes of helping shoppers decide which vehicle is a better fit for them.
  • Those interested in viewing this model comparison, as well as others like it, can find the Continental Honda model research library on its website at www.continentalhonda.com .
  • Interested shoppers are encouraged to reach out to staff members at Continental Honda with questions or inquiries about the 2019 Honda Odyssey either through the dealership website, or by calling directly at 888-865-0378.

Matt Castrucci Honda Compares Three Competing Minivans

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Monday, July 16, 2018
Transport, Land transport, Minivans, Automotive industry, Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Chrysler Pacifica, Honda

DAYTON, Ohio, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Dayton, Ohio car dealership Matt Castrucci Honda has updated its website with new model comparison pages.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Dayton, Ohio car dealership Matt Castrucci Honda has updated its website with new model comparison pages.
  • These pages compare the available features between the 2018 Honda Odyssey vs the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Toyota Sienna.
  • The pages provide information on trim levels, total seating, smartphone integration, fuel economy, cargo capacity, legroom, driver assistance technology, safety features and entertainment options.
  • The V6 engine comes standard with all six trim levels of the 2018 Honda Odyssey.

Decatur dealership creates new comparison pages for 2018 family vehicles

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Thursday, June 28, 2018
Transport, Automotive industry, Minivans, Land transport, Toyota, Toyota Group, Sedans, Luxury vehicles

On each of these pages, the dealership compares aToyota vehicle against one of its most popular competitors.

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  • On each of these pages, the dealership compares aToyota vehicle against one of its most popular competitors.
  • Under each picture, Serra Toyota of Decatur has listed the research pages that pit the vehicle in question against its main rivals.
  • Recently, the dealership has added several new comparison pages for the 2018 Toyota Sienna.
  • To view these 2018 Siennacomparisons, as well asall oftheother research pages written by the dealership, all are welcome to visit Serra Toyota of Decatur online .

FCA Delivers First Campaign for Jeep®, Dodge, Ram, Chrysler and FIAT Featuring the Apple Experience

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Transport, Automotive industry, Fiat, Chrysler, Land transport, Minivans, Auburn Hills, Michigan, Chrysler Pacifica, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

Playlists curated by participating artists in FCA's summer advertising campaign are now available exclusively on Apple Music.

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  • Playlists curated by participating artists in FCA's summer advertising campaign are now available exclusively on Apple Music.
  • Chrysler and Kathryn Hahn join for four 30-second new television/online spots featuring the Chrysler Pacifica and Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid.
  • The 30-second "Girls Night Out," launching as part of the Apple experience campaign, features the Nicky Blitz track "Good Time."
  • FCA US is a member of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) family of companies.

2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Named Northwest Green Vehicle of the Year

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Transport, Automotive industry, Chrysler Pacifica, Minivans, Electric vehicle conversion, Engines, Hybrid vehicles, Plug-in hybrid, Pacifica, Green vehicle, Hybrid vehicle drivetrain, Electric vehicle

2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid named the overall winner for its combination of fuel-efficiency, ample cabin space, user-friendly amenities and value

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  • 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid named the overall winner for its combination of fuel-efficiency, ample cabin space, user-friendly amenities and value
    Northwest Automotive Press Association members drove 19 vehicles at their annual Drive Revolution green vehicle competition, including battery-electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids and full hybrids
    As the first electrified vehicle in the minivan segment, the Pacifica Hybrid has an innovative, advanced hybrid powertrain and achieves 84 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) in electric-only mode, 33 miles of all-electric range and 566 miles of total range
    The 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid takes home two titles from the Northwest Automotive Press Association's (NWAPA) 2018 Drive Revolution green vehicle competition, including the Northwest Green Vehicle of the Year, and for the second year in a row, the Northwest Family-sized Plug-in Hybrid of the Year.
  • This, along with a notable amount of standard equipment, makes the Pacifica Hybrid a truly family-friendly vehicle."
  • After a full day of testing through the streets of Vancouver, Washington, NWAPA journalists named the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid as the Northwest Green Vehicle of the Year.
  • The Pacifica Hybrid takes this revolutionary vehicle a step further with its class-exclusive, innovative plug-in hybrid powertrain.

Green Is the New Black: S Appearance Package Creates Custom Look on 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid

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Thursday, June 21, 2018
Transport, Private transport, Automotive industry, Minivans, Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica, Chrysler minivans, Chrysler Town & Country

Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is now available featuring a blacked-out, sporty look with the new S Appearance package available on all 2019 models

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  • Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is now available featuring a blacked-out, sporty look with the new S Appearance package available on all 2019 models
    The award-winning Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan is sure to turn heads and attract even more attention courtesy of the newly available S Appearance package.
  • Featuring black accents inside and out, the S Appearance package has been wildly successful on Pacifica gas models.
  • For 2019, the sporty, custom look is now available on all Pacifica Hybrid models.
  • The Pacifica Hybrid with the S Appearance package features Gloss Black accents throughout the exterior, including grille surrounds, eyebrow accents on headlamps, daylight opening moldings and rear valance molding.

Bay Shore area dealership adds informational page about new Honda Odyssey

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Friday, June 1, 2018
Transport, Automotive industry, Land transport, Minivans, Vans, Honda, Bay Shore, New York

BAY SHORE, N.Y., June 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Drivers in the Bay Shore area looking for more information about the new 2019 Honda Odyssey can visit the team at Atlantic Honda to learn more about this updated model.

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  • BAY SHORE, N.Y., June 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Drivers in the Bay Shore area looking for more information about the new 2019 Honda Odyssey can visit the team at Atlantic Honda to learn more about this updated model.
  • The dealership has added a blog page highlighting the new features and capabilities of this versatile family vaninan effort toassist shoppers throughout the car-buying process.
  • The dealership found that the Honda Odyssey boasts a plethora of interior features that enhance convenience and comfort for passengers.
  • Drivers interested in learning more about the 2019 Honda Odyssey can contact a member of the Atlantic Honda sales team at 631-328-2068 or visit the dealership, located at 1375 Sunrise Highway in Bay Shore.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Supports EU Commission Project With a T6 Multivan Highline: Start in Cabo da Roca, Portugal

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Friday, May 25, 2018
Transport, Land transport, Volkswagen Group, Geography of Europe, Vans, Minivans, Minibuses, Pickup trucks, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Volkswagen Transporter, Volkswagen, PORTUGAL

HANNOVER, Germany and CABO DA ROCA, Portugal, May 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

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  • HANNOVER, Germany and CABO DA ROCA, Portugal, May 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
    Drive, see and experience: start of the second part of the "EU Road Trip Project".
  • Portugal was where it began for two young Europeans in the T6 Multivan Highline.
  • Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is supporting the EU project.
  • The aim of the project is to create a platform of interaction between young people across Europe.

Tampa, Florida-area Dealership Invites Shoppers To Face Their Fears During "Minivan Month"

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Thursday, May 24, 2018
Transport, Car classifications, Car body styles, Private transport, Land transport, Kia Motors, Minivans, Van

Asking local drivers to "face their fears," Friendly Kia sales staff hope to let drivers experience the minivan as one of the automotive market's best-kept secrets.

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  • Asking local drivers to "face their fears," Friendly Kia sales staff hope to let drivers experience the minivan as one of the automotive market's best-kept secrets.
  • ", local shoppers will be able to see just how a minivan can change the way they think about hauling cargo and taking passengers on their various adventures.
  • Additionally, staff will use the dealership website to highlight the advantages of the minivan for demographics beyond large or growing families.
  • Shoppers looking for more information on Minivan Month at Friendly Kia, are encouraged to visit the dealership's website, www.friendlykia.com , or call the sales team directly at 877-544-6706.