1984 Chrysler minivan
This car was almost the death of the station wagon. (Aaron, cover your eyes!
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Originally Posted by Ward's AutoWorld, Oct 1988
Sales exploded in 1984 to 215,000 units and 240,634 in 1985. Other automakers were shocked by the magnitude of the minivan's popularity. Its popularity with women - this was nearly a decade before political pollsters would coin the phrase "soccer Moms" - catapulted the minivan into an icon of American culture. The station wagon fell almost into extinction.
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