Volkswagen's history with passenger vans is well-rounded, but in this instance, phoning a friend was necessary.

That minivan, the Pacifica ... “I don’t think you lose much by absorbing Chrysler into Dodge and Jeep,” said Keating. Kevin Farrish, head of Stellantis’ US dealership council, said ...

Going back as far as 1984 with the debut of the Dodge Caravan, Chrysler ruled the minivan roost for many years. But the march of time proved challenging, as knockoffs from Honda and Toyota surpassed ...