The objection was the price and size and the fact more American didn't know
it exsisted. 93 Yes, 94 No, 95 Yes, 96 No. Plus under powered in the 5 cyl.

On Dec 1, 2007 3:25 PM, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> wrote:

> If VW could not sell the EV, as usable a minivan as that was, they
> won't do any better with a Caravan knock-off.  IMHO.
>
> They should have put a sliding door on the driver's side of the EV.
> I bet that was a big objection for a lot of the soccer moms.
>
> Allan
>
> On Dec 1, 2007, at 1:36 PM, Tim Schneider wrote:
>
> > I'm in that exact demographic.  The van of choice is the Honda, or
> > Toyota if you have more money.   Had an 02 EV MVWK with the vr6.
> > Sold it and picked up a Honda element.  The Syncro westy won out.
> >
> > Couldn't practically justify having two vans, although the EV drove
> > really nice and definitely inspired some envy from the likes of
> > other minivan owners
> >
> > They won't sell many of them. Where is the differentiation?
> >
> > The retro bus idea would have done well stateside,  just like the
> > beetle has IMHO
> >
> > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
> >
>