# General car talk

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-car-talk/970611
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [August 30, 2022, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-car-talk/970611 "2022-08-30T15:18:01Z")
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#### Post date: [March 30, 2023, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-car-talk/970611/253 "2023-03-30T14:05:07Z")

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I created a thread on [small cargo vans](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/small-cargo-vans-new-models-on-the-market/728076) 8 years ago and now the market segment is gone.

> **[Ford Kills Transit Connect, Final Survivor of the Compact Van Segment](https://jalopnik.com/ford-kills-transit-connect-survivor-compact-van-segment-1850274873)**
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> After 13 years on the market in the U.S., the Ford Transit Connect is dead along with the rest of the compact van segment.

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