Chrysler Voyager 2005 review: first drive

7 May 2005 by CarsGuide team

It has some real, useable luggage space behind the third row of seats.This is unusual because most of the large people movers have 500mm or less with the third seat in use, and it can be a struggle ...Read more
Used Toyota Tarago review: 1990-1996

Used Toyota Tarago review: 1990-1996

5 Feb 2005 by Graham Smith

Before Toyota released the space-age Tarago in 1990, people movers were fairly crude devices based on commercial vans. For the first time there was a purpose-built van for families with the ...Read more

Chrysler Voyager 2005 review

3 Feb 2005 by CarsGuide team

This North American people mover has set a few standards in its time; after 20 years in the business and more than 10 million sold around the world, the Voyager remains one of the best.It is not the ...Read more
Pre-loved Mazda MPV 2000 Review

Pre-loved Mazda MPV 2000 Review

21 Jan 2005 by CarsGuide team

The MPV provides individual eating for up to seven people in a two-three-two arrangement. However if you have less people and more luggage, any of the five rear seats can be folded to make use of a ...Read more
SsangYong Stavic 2005 Review

SsangYong Stavic 2005 Review

8 Jan 2005 by Staff Writers

It's a funny name for a turbo diesel people mover (or anything for that matter) but the newcomer from Ssangyong has plenty of positives to make the name seem insignificant.How's this for starters? ...Read more

Mitsubishi Grandis BA 2004 review

11 Nov 2004 by CarsGuide team

These two people movers from Mitsubishi and Honda hit the market a few months ago amid an advertising campaign portraying them as sexy.They are not your usual people-movers, being sleeker and lower ...Read more
Mitsubishi Grandis 2004 review

Mitsubishi Grandis 2004 review

6 Nov 2004 by CarsGuide team

Motor vehicles are no different. Things you thought you couldn't live without – or so the salesman told you – can become a burden while the silly little bit of frippery you found annoying becomes a ...Read more
Used Chrysler Voyager review: 1997-2001

Used Chrysler Voyager review: 1997-2001

23 Oct 2004 by Graham Smith

Moving large families was always a problem until the advent of people movers.  However, the first people movers were based on light commercial vans, and lacked the refinement of a regular sedan.  ...Read more

Honda Odyssey Luxury 2004 review

3 Oct 2004 by CarsGuide team

What better voyage home than in the one car – all seven – for a post-party odyssey?Two of the more petite in our gang took the back seat but all passengers declared it a comfortable ride, with ...Read more
Honda Odyssey V6 2004 review

Honda Odyssey V6 2004 review

19 Sep 2004 by CarsGuide team

Buying a people-mover is traumatic, an admission that time and tide have swept aside youthful dreams and pursuits.You tell your mates it is only temporary, and they offer a wan smile in sympathy ...Read more
Honda Odyssey 2004 review: first drive

Honda Odyssey 2004 review: first drive

28 Aug 2004 by CarsGuide team

Everyone who's seen, driven and talked about the Odyssey is keen to give it a compliment. They like the shape, the look and the cool cabin. And they like that it is a people-mover that isn't going to ...Read more
Mitsubishi Grandis 2004 review: snapshot

Mitsubishi Grandis 2004 review: snapshot

23 Aug 2004 by CarsGuide team

Some luggage, as well, plus a surfboard or two on the roof.But buyers are not necessarily parents of burgeoning families.Increasingly, people seeking more versatility in their cars are moving away ...Read more
Honda Odyssey 2004 Review

Honda Odyssey 2004 Review

6 Aug 2004 by CarsGuide team

The term people mover used to be synonymous with cardigans and functional family transport for several people.The Odyssey is still functional but it has shed the cardigan in favour of what is better ...Read more

Mitsubishi Grandis automatic 2004 review

25 Jul 2004 by CarsGuide team

So the TV commercial says, anyway. All cars now, it seems, have to be "sexy". Even those designed specially for those who have "been there, done that".I don't know about making me want to start a ...Read more
Volkswagen Caravelle 2004 Review

Volkswagen Caravelle 2004 Review

13 Jul 2004 by Staff Writers

Topping out the range is the Caravelle Business model which could be described as a people mover limousine but our focus here is on the penultimate model called the Caravelle Highline which is also ...Read more
Honda Odyssey 2004 Review

Honda Odyssey 2004 Review

4 Jul 2004 by CarsGuide team

They call it a people mover but this is no minibus and sets a new standard in the big-family market.The luxurious and stately Odyssey can carry seven in more comfort than a limousine.It is a station ...Read more

Honda Odyssey 2004 review

27 Jun 2004 by Staff Writers

Some have even gone as far as describing the motivation as a "grudge purchase".That was then ... this is now.The latest spin on the people mover market – headlined by a pair of sleek, low-slung units ...Read more

Honda Odyssey V6 2004 review: snapshot

19 Jun 2004 by CarsGuide team

Unfortunately, the film fantasy didn't become reality and driving a people-mover is still often regarded as a punishment for couples who have had too many children.Honda wants to change this image, ...Read more
Honda Odyssey 2004 Review

Honda Odyssey 2004 Review

17 Jun 2004 by CarsGuide team

There is no cringe factor in wanting or driving the new Honda Odyssey – it has attitude, street cred and looks "the business."Could we be seeing a change in the genre?Quite possibly.With record sales ...Read more
Honda Odyssey 2.4L 2004 review

Honda Odyssey 2.4L 2004 review

17 Jun 2004 by CarsGuide team

No, it's not also amphibious.There was a 40-minute ferry crossing thrown in there as well.Odyssey was released in 1995 and won the Wheels COTY and several other major awards to become the most ...Read more