That’s not a typo in the name of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Stepwgn; that’s actually how Honda named it. Let’s see if the price of this privately-imported mini-camper also looks like a mistake. Joyriding On Two Honda Bikes In The Hudson Valley Many comments on yesterday’s 2000 Ford F-150 Stake Bed noted its … Read more
Photo: Toyota Everyone knows not to leave kids in a hot car, but that doesn’t mean they always remember or fully understand just how hot a car can get even when it’s not that warm outside. To help with that, automakers have started adding features that remind you to check the back when you park, … Read more
Image: Facebook Marketplace There is absolutely no way anything could go wrong buying this Chevrolet Astro Van on metal tank tracks. I mean, sure, you can’t actually drive it on the street anywhere, but if you need to climb to the top of a snow-covered mountain, or have a desire to comb wide swaths of … Read more
Photo: Peace Vans Back in the halcyon days of Woodstock, all the cool kids were living out of their Volkswagen Busses. Now that Volkswagen’s brought the Bus back to North America, it’s only fitting that a company has already outfitted it as a camper. VW’s ID Buzz Gets A Third Row For The U.S. And … Read more
Gif: Andy Kalmowitz / Jalopnik I recently borrowed my grandmother’s 2004 Chrysler Town & Country to help with my move in New York City. Overall, the van – despite its rough appearance – performed wonderfully. It made me realize how great vans really are, but there was a single aspect that I found extremely strange: … Read more
When Volkswagen revealed the ID.Buzz two years ago, the company sold it as the “rebirth of an icon” — that famous silhouette, the VW Bus and with all its cultural clout, was finally back. Now, though, Volkswagen has released pricing for the revived bus, and it’s a departure from what made the Type 2 great. … Read more
Wealthy Chinese businesspeople love to waft around in traffic in the absolute lap of luxury, and the local market has really figured out the best way to create a luxurious passenger experience. For starters, it’s electric, mostly for noise reasons, but also because China is significantly more electric-minded than we are here in the U.S. … Read more
When Chrysler introduced its first minivan to American consumers way back in the early ‘80s, its family-friendly features, car-like maneuverability, and affordable price earned it thousands of fans and automotive industry imitators. Few of these fans were drawn to the minivan market sector by the promise of any semblance of high performance, however. This particular … Read more
Ask most people nowadays what a minivan looks like and they’d likely be able to provide an accurate description, but in the early days of the minivan things weren’t so clear. Many automakers’ early designs were varied, with some minivans utilizing truck chassis and a rear-wheel-drive configuration. It didn’t take automakers long to reach a … Read more
Image: Volkswagen Earlier this year, when the realities of the EV market first started to affect automakers, VW seemed steadfast on its plan to release some 25 new EVs in North America in the next six years. Those plans may be changing however with a recent announcement. VW’s ID Buzz Gets A Third Row For … Read more
