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It's The 1980s All Over Again With Ford's New Minivan

Those kids who grew up riding in minivans are now parents themselves. Ford is betting that these Millennials are looking for smaller, more fuel-efficient alternatives to the modern super-sized minivans.

The company plans to heavily market the C-Max, which marks Ford's return to the minivan segment for the first time in seven years.

Ford's timing might be good: After years of declines, minivan sales are up 9.3% this year, about the same as 2010 industry sales.

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