AutoblogAutoblogForbes lists top 10 family cars- July 5, 2008 Filed under: Car Buying, Convertibles, MinivansMPVs, WagonsEstates, CrossoversCUVs, Hatchbacks, Ford, Toyota, Volkswagen, Carsumer AdvocacyAs the self-appointed family car reviewer for Autoblog, I have some opinions on the topic. If money were no object, my nomination for the ultimate family car would be split between the Mercedes-Benz R-Class and the BMW 5 Series wagon. But the R-Class entry price is $42k, and the Bimmer's is close to $50k -- not exactly family-friendly.Forbes Magazine,...http://www.autoblog.com/2008/07/05/forbes-lists-top-10-family-cars/ VIDEO: Chrysler blind spot detection and rear cross path detection- July 2, 2008 Filed under: MinivansMPVs, Tech, Chrysler, LLC.One of the more useful bits of technology we encountered at the Chrysler What's New for 2009 event last week was "Rear Cross Path Detection," a byproduct of the new blind spot monitoring system on 2009 minivans that employs two radar sensors mounted on the corners of the rear bumper. Blind spot monitoring has become increasingly common on luxury vehicles in recent years, but Chrysler is claiming that the 2009 Caravan and Town & Country are the..http://www.autoblog.com/2008/07/02/video-chrysler-blind-spot-detection-and-rear-cross-path... |