1997 GM Minivans | Retro Review

In this nostalgic episode of MotorWeek, we bid farewell to the well-loved Dustbuster design and welcome the rarely seen second generation of GM minivans. Originally aired on September 18, 1996, this retro review dives into the features and performance of these family vehicles that once dominated the roads.

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Join us as we explore what made these minivans a staple in American households. From innovative design tweaks to spacious interiors, discover how GM aimed to elevate the family driving experience in the late ’90s. With candid insights from our automotive experts, this review provides a comprehensive look at the capabilities and quirks of these vehicles.

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Whether you’re a classic car enthusiast or simply curious about automotive history, this retro review of the 1997 GM Minivans promises a trip down memory lane. Don’t miss it!