2017 Ford Transit Connect Wagon LWB: The Minimalist’s Minivan

– At Ford, the name Transit is a trunk from which many branches grow. It’s the core calling card for its multisize, multifunction vans. Transit Connect is the designation for the smaller series, of which there also are multiple versions separated into cargo-carrying work vans and passenger-ferrying “wagons.” The formula… Continue reading

2016 Honda Odyssey Review

Voted the number one minivan by numerous sources, the 2016 Honda Odyssey brings a smooth and powerful ride, interior versatility and ingenuity, comfort and convenience and the latest in safety technology. While many other comparable minivans excel in some categories, the Odyssey is the complete package plus a few unique… Continue reading

24 Hours of LeMons Alabama: Twin-Engined Minivan, ’59 Studebaker, and an XP-833 Banshee Leading Its Class

We inspected the 76 entrants at the ‘Shine Country Classic 24 Hours of LeMons, held at Barber Motorsports Part near Birmingham, too late on Friday night to do our usual same-day coverage, so we’re combining the traditional car-inspection post with the equally traditional first-race-session update. With so many outstanding racing… Continue reading