In the more recent past, the American family car has been the minivan.

A blue minivan had been used to take the kids from the school.

There is just one problem, though: Who wants a small minivan?

A small minivan was stopped on the side of the road.

Some people need more than mom's minivan to get to school.

Six other people were injured, including three in the minivan.

But no weapon was found in the minivan, the police said.

This was going to be a really special ride home in the minivan.

He was a passenger in a second minivan being used by the oil company.

Unfortunately, no minivan made the list since all are over $20,000.

For six people you'll need a minivan, so double the price.

But at that level, even some family minivans were subject to the tax.

I was the first parent in my daughter's class to get a minivan.

One man, 34, died in the back seat of the minivan, the police said.

The minivan would be worth $600-$1,200 for perhaps an hour's work.

A man stepped out of the minivan, maybe to take a picture.

Recently, my father turned in his minivan at the end of its lease.

Seven people in the minivan were injured and one was killed.

Or maybe that is not so surprising in this day of minivans.

The man, who is in his 20's, was seen driving a new blue minivan, the police said.

Their arguments have given me new respect for my minivan.

Katherine Rose was the first one out of the minivan.

In many cases the vehicles used for this are minivans.

The model was introduced in 1989 as a traditional minivan.

The machines are the size of a minivan and cost up to $1 million each.

Since the change of government in 1997, every department seemed to be using people carriers.

The four then got into a silver people carrier and were driven away.

Boris Johnson, for example, has a people carrier and a large family.

We were in the land of the people carrier.

While I was loading the trunk of my car, the woman with the baby came out and got into a people carrier.

The night air was cold after the warmth of the people carrier and I couldn't wait to get moving.

Compact people carrier with seven seats to go on sale later this year.

"Minivans were and are still the purest form of people carriers."

His weight-saving philosophy would also be applied to people carriers.

The presenters were set the task of building a convertible people carrier.

- only to discover it was some Japanese tourists in a people carrier.

The transportation was one of those electric-motored people carriers you see in airports.

Volkswagen and Ford have gone into a joint venture to produce a new people carrier.

Man has made large metal people carriers fly.

Also known as "people carriers", this class of cars resembles tall estate cars.

In 1953 it added a truck-based people carrier, the Travelall.

Bakers Coaches operate a small fleet of people carriers and coaches.

Mid-size people carrier marks the debut of Ford's new Focus platform.

If you need seven, the Chevrolet Orlando is a great-looking and effective people carrier.

It's just conceivable that he'd push a pram, but surely he wouldn't own a people carrier.

Another new car launch that year was the Galaxy multi-purpose vehicle, which quickly went straight to the top of the people carrier sales charts.

Other vehicles in the Royal fleet include a number of Volkswagen 'people carriers'.

There is no way you can get out of a people carrier fast enough carrying a camera bag, cameras and lenses and a laptop.

However, once she got in, she proceeded to smash the Ferrari right into a people carrier before she had even left the car park.

An all-new version of the popular mid-size people carrier will appear soon - this is how it will look.

Two cars total were added to the people mover system.

They reached the main corridor and took two people movers down from the wall.

But, she said, people movers "are not changing much in technology."

So does that make the Bug the perfect people mover?

It was the first people mover line to operate in Japan.

In addition to urban people movers and material handling systems.

By every objective standard, however, this is a very satisfying people mover.

Previously the automated people mover had not been given an official name.

Weighing 188-pounds, he played guard and was known as a "natural people mover on the field."

It is the northern terminus of the people mover system.

The new incline would be in the form of an automated people mover.

The Japanese offered to build the people mover for $40 million.

The Detroit "people mover" is a case in point.

The other people mover, known as the inter-terminal train, opened in 1969.

Metros: This is the ultimate people mover in the game.

It opened to service May 26, 1994 and is the southern terminus of the people mover system.

Such people movers have automated electric cars that seat four passengers.

Because a walk from one end of the terminal building to the other takes only a few minutes, there are no escalators or people movers.

Even the highly touted "people mover" seems to go unused.

The People Mover has had problems from the start.

The people movers are now being replaced, so visitors should be prepared to carry their luggage.

The people mover is the world's busiest automated system, with over 64 million riders in 2002.

People movers and personal rapid transit are even "lighter," at least in terms of capacity.

In 2007, the plans for a people mover were canceled, and replaced with a tram.

A new type of mass transit, commonly known as a people mover, is increasingly being used in American cities.