Abandoned History: The Navistar EStar, a Very Troubled Electric Van

The plain white van you see here is the subject of our second edition of Abandoned History. Though it was produced and sold domestically as eStar by Navistar, it was actually developed in England years prior. In fact, the story of this electric van begins with the traditional black London taxi.

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Rare Rides: The 1989 Nissan S-Cargo - It's Van Time

Today Rare Rides takes a look at another one of Nissan’s special Pike cars from the turn of the Nineties. This tiny van is definitely the oddball of the Pike family. It’s an S-Cargo, from 1989.

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  • Mister Corey, this series (and the Lincoln series that preceded it) are so very good that I'd like to suggest you find a publisher and rework both series of posts into coffee table books.
  • Jerry I will never own a fully electric automobile!
  • Lou_BC They call Lada's Jeeps?
  • Lou_BC I can see why Frontier sales are sluggish. Both Ford and Chevy/GMC have new small trucks on the market. Toyota has a redesigned Tacoma out as well. The Maverick and Santa Cruz also compete in this space.
  • Lou_BC The Ford Maverick is the market heir of this and the original Ranger.