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vans  

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  • A van is a box-shaped vehicle with a platform and four-wheel-drive power train similar to a truck with an enclosed back instead of the open bed of a pickup truck. The name is derived from “caravan,” a covered vehicle. [Source: Encyclopedia of Transportation: Social Science and Policy; Vans]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-G7FFMG7B-7

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