We don't do second place in any of our signature "of the Year" programs, but last year the Nissan NV work van lost by a single vote to the winning Ford F-150. We loved the NV's honest, utilitarian ...

At least to start, the van will come in one configuration only: low-roof, 3500-series (roughly 3200-pound payload), 12-passenger, low-roof, with rear-wheel-drive.