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We call this category People Movers, but it could also be described as an automotive potpourri. We consider People Movers as coupes, hatchbacks, sedans, crossovers, wagons and minivans. The one thing they all have in common is they allow you to haul-besides people-your stuff. Okay, there are a few exceptions, such as the Honda Insight.

Among the following 70-plus vehicle assortment, from the Audi allroad to the Volvo V50, are some of the coolest on the market, and the top-sellers. The most popular People Movers vary from the Chrysler 300-the high-performance version of which is featured separately in our AutoFile on page 24-to the ...

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