The Isuzu Oasis is a minivan and the result of a joint venture between Isuzu and Honda. A newer minivan (a Plymouth Grand Voyager) Typical early minivan (a Dodge Caravan) A minivan is a type of vehicle developed independently by Matra/Renault and the Chrysler Corporation. ... A joint venture is a business relationship between two or more parties to undertake economic activity together. ... Isuzu Jidōsha Kabushiki Kaisha (Isuzu Motors Ltd. ... Honda Motor Co. ...

The agreement was that Isuzu will build a Rodeo for Honda and call it the Passport. Honda, on the other hand will allow Isuzu to sell a rebadged Odyssey called the 'Oasis'. The Odyssey was a huge success when compared to the Oasis. The Oasis sold for less and offered a better warranty. Honda, however, offered one thing that matters most, brand recognition. The Oasis sold from the 1996 model year to the 1999 model year. The Odyssey changed in design in 1998, but Isuzu still sold the original body with minor changes all the way through 1999. The Isuzu Rodeo was a midsize sport utility vehicle produced as a collaboration between Isuzu and Honda. ... The Honda Passport was a midsize sport utility vehicle produced as a collaboration between Honda and Isuzu. ... The Honda Odyssey is a minivan manufactured by Honda. ... This article is about brands in marketing. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...