| The new for 1996 Dodge Caravan was the best yet, | | | | batteries, the EPIC was offered only on a lease hire |
| a minivan unequalled in design and versatility, and with | | | | basis, and could do 80 miles on one charge of the |
| a massive range of options that were simply | | | | batteries. Although built in small numbers, the sad fact |
| bewildering. Indeed, the availability of many different | | | | is that when the leases were up, by which time the |
| power options broke new ground in the class, as did | | | | model had been withdrawn, they were destroyed by |
| some of those available options. | | | | the factory. It is thought that the Dodge Caravan |
| The new Caravan was even available with an electric | | | | EPIC is now one of the world's rarest automobiles, as |
| motor, this being called the EPIC. Powered by 28 | | | | an estimated ten remain in private collections. |