Chrysler Town and Country's new design sheds soccer mom image, says dealer - Windsor Star (blog)

Minivan Facts The Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country are assembled at the Windsor Assembly Plant, which began building the minivans in 1983. The Windsor Assembly Plant employs about 4,500 hourly workers who build about 1,400... The Dodge Grand Caravan has been the bestselling minivan in Canada for more than 30 years. minivan sales rose 4. 5 per cent to 556,548 in 2014 — the best year for minivans since 2008, according to GoodCarBadCar. The Chrysler Town and Country was the best-selling minivan, followed by Dodge Grand Caravan and Toyota Sienna. In Canada, the Windsor-built minivans commanded more than 70 per cent of segment sales last year, according to GoodCarBadCar. ____________________. The next-generation Chrysler Town and Country will shed the venerable minivan’s soccer mom image, according to a dealer who attended an unveiling of the vehicle at an industry gathering in Las Vegas. Fiat Chrysler has “succeeded in reimagining” the minivan, the dealer said Thursday. The all-new minivan has abandoned the “boxy” styling and features a front grille similar to that of the new Chrysler 200 sedan, the dealer said. Source: blogs.windsorstar.com