Minivans

Kia has reinforced rails to prevent the second-row captain’s seat from breaking loose in 2024 Carnivals built after August 2023, and IIHS has performed testing on the updated minivan.

The new-for-2024 Grand Highlander has 68% more Cars.com-measured cargo space behind the third row than the regular Highlander and 35% more space behind the third row than the Sequoia.

Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than 3 million vehicles combined over issues that could lead to fires in the engine compartments of certain models.

An XSE Premium Package adds content such as ventilated front seats and leather upholstery to the mid-grade 2024 Sienna — features that were previously only available on top-tier Siennas.

According to IIHS crash tests of four popular minivans, none earned an acceptable or good rating in the updated moderate overlap front crash test.

For 2024, the hybrid powertrain is only available in the top Pinnacle trim and a new hybrid-only Select trim, as the model’s mid-level Touring L and Limited trims are gone.

Honda’s latest recall affects the rearview camera in nearly 1.2 million examples of its Odyssey, Passport and Pilot models.

The 2023 Kia Carnival is comfortable, spacious, loaded with tech and, despite some of its more unusual ergonomic quirks, makes an excellent long-distance conveyance for young and old alike.

The 2025 ID. Buzz comes with a longer wheelbase, three rows to seat up to seven occupants, more power, available all-wheel drive and a larger battery pack.

The Kia Carnival minivan enters 2024 with minor changes to its packaging and an equally minor adjustment to pricing.