I heard this on the radio this morning (KNX 1070-Los Angeles area) and did a quick Google News search. Ford to reinvent sluggish minivans New models are key to rescue plan January 20, 2006 BY MARK PHELAN FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER The dramatic rescue plan Ford Motor Co. is to announce Monday is expected to include a number of new vehicles to fix its flagging brands, including a radical new direction for its minivans. Article
From the article: Car like looks ??? Maybe if you think a Scion xB is car like. Seems more like an attempt to attract people who like Hummer styling - big and blocky. Who neads aerodynamic design to help improve mileage? And it has suicide doors, how nice.