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Industry Cadillac Dead Last In Consumer Reports’ Reliability Study

Cadillac Dead Last In Consumer Reports’ Reliability Study

Meanwhile, three Japanese automakers top the list.
By Jacob Oliva Nov 17, 2019
Technology Tesla Infotainment Ranked Best By Consumer Reports, BMW Places Second

Tesla Infotainment Ranked Best By Consumer Reports, BMW Places Second

People don't like Lexus, Honda, and Acura quite so much.
By Chris Bruce May 02, 2019
Awards Toyota Grabs Several Wins In Consumer Reports 2019 Top Picks

Toyota Grabs Several Wins In Consumer Reports 2019 Top Picks

Automatic emergency braking as standard equipment was a requirement for this year's award.
By Christopher Smith Feb 21, 2019
Car Buying These Are Consumer Reports' 10 Most Satisfying Cars

These Are Consumer Reports' 10 Most Satisfying Cars

The Tesla Model S takes the crown.
By Anthony Karr Dec 25, 2017
Car Buying Consumer Reports Names Its 10 Least Satisfying Cars

Consumer Reports Names Its 10 Least Satisfying Cars

According to the study, the Mercedes-Benz GLA is the most disappointing car in America.
By Anthony Karr Dec 22, 2017
Safety Investigation Shows A Rise In Sunroofs That Spontaneously Explode

Investigation Shows A Rise In Sunroofs That Spontaneously Explode

As if we didn’t have enough things to worry about in a car.
By Christopher Smith Oct 13, 2017
Safety Chrysler 300 Regains CR Recommended Rating With Shifter Fix

Chrysler 300 Regains CR Recommended Rating With Shifter Fix

New AutoPark software automatically engages park in certain circumstances.
By Christopher Smith Jul 27, 2017
Awards Audi makes the best cars according to Consumer Reports

Audi makes the best cars according to Consumer Reports

For the second year in a row, Audi has managed to claim the top spot.
By Adrian Padeanu Mar 01, 2017
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Awards Chevy Cruze pulls upset in Consumer Reports Top Compact category

Chevy Cruze pulls upset in Consumer Reports Top Compact category

Toyota also takes several spots on the list, while Audi ranks highest for the annual Brand Report Card.
By Christopher Smith Feb 28, 2017
Awards Tesla owns Consumer Reports latest owner satisfaction survey

Tesla owns Consumer Reports latest owner satisfaction survey

Volkswagen, BMW, and Ram aren't so lucky and drop much lower than last year.
By Chris Bruce Dec 23, 2016
Opinion Burgess: Buick cracks Consumer Reports' reliability survey

Burgess: Buick cracks Consumer Reports' reliability survey

The conspiracy theories have been foiled... kind of.
By Scott Burgess Oct 28, 2016
What CR readers said about the 10 least reliable vehicles

What CR readers said about the 10 least reliable vehicles

The editors at Consumer Reports have picked out for us 10 comments from their readers about the ten least reliable cars.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 27, 2016
Consumer Reports reliability survey blesses Buick, curses Civic

Consumer Reports reliability survey blesses Buick, curses Civic

Buick becomes the first American brand to join the podium, while the latest Honda Civic has been plagued with problems.
By Graham King Oct 25, 2016
Consumer Reports buyer survey puts Tesla Model S on top once again as most loved car [video]

Consumer Reports buyer survey puts Tesla Model S on top once again as most loved car [video]

The Tesla Model S has managed to top the Consumer Reports buyer survey for a second year in a row.
By Adrian Padeanu Dec 04, 2014
Consumer Reports announced its worst cars list for 2014

Consumer Reports announced its worst cars list for 2014

After praising some Japanese and German brands in its 2014 Car Brand Report Cards, Consumer Reports posted its 2014 worst car analysis
By Septerra Feb 28, 2014
U.S.-spec Honda Civic gets hammered by Consumer Reports

U.S.-spec Honda Civic gets hammered by Consumer Reports

American consumer magazine downgrades the 2012 Civic's rating after the previous model had long been a favorite.
By Motor1.com Team Aug 02, 2011
Japanese brands still dominate U.S. reliability survey

Japanese brands still dominate U.S. reliability survey

Toyota's Scion brand was the most reliable marque in the Consumer Reports survey. Porsche was number 2. But the survey showed marked improvements for GM and Ford brands while Audi, BMW and Mercedes took a hit.
By Motor1.com Team Oct 27, 2010
Consumer Reports removes Lexus SUV 'Don't Buy' rating - satisfied with fix [Video]

Consumer Reports removes Lexus SUV 'Don't Buy' rating - satisfied with fix [Video]

The influential Consumer Reports magazine has withdrawn its "Don't Buy" rating of the Lexus GX 460 luxury SUV following an official software fix.
By Motor1.com Team May 11, 2010
Toyota resumes sales of Lexus GX 460 SUV following rollover risk recall

Toyota resumes sales of Lexus GX 460 SUV following rollover risk recall

After a two week hiatus, Lexus will resume sales of the GX 460 SUV. The SUVs will be equipped with updated software that applies more hydraulic pressure to the brakes when a slide is detected.
By Michael Gauthier Apr 30, 2010
Toyota recalls 2010 Lexus GX 460

Toyota recalls 2010 Lexus GX 460

The recall will consist of a software update to electronic stability control (ESC) program. Worldwide, approximately 10,400 vehicles are affected.
By Michael Gauthier Apr 20, 2010
Toyota confirms safety problem with Lexus GX 460

Toyota confirms safety problem with Lexus GX 460

Find out when the cause of the Lexus GX 460 rollover problem could be discovered, and how serious Toyota is taking the issue, inside.
By Motor1.com Team Apr 19, 2010
Toyota suspends Lexus GX 460 sales after rollover risk report

Toyota suspends Lexus GX 460 sales after rollover risk report

Toyota freezes GX 460 sales and allows customers to swap the SUV for a loaner in response to the danger identified by a consumer magazine. Find out more inside.
By Motor1.com Team Apr 14, 2010
Consumer Reports: Do not buy a Lexus GX 460 due to rollover risk

Consumer Reports: Do not buy a Lexus GX 460 due to rollover risk

Consumer Reports has issued a warning against the Lexus GX, saying driving one could result in "serious injury or death."
By Michael Gauthier Apr 13, 2010
Jaguar and Buick are tops in reliability survey

Jaguar and Buick are tops in reliability survey

J.D. Power's dependability list rates vehicles based on the number of problems reported. Buick and Jaguar came out on top while Toyota still led in the number of categories won, with 5 models winning their segment.
By Motor1.com Team Mar 20, 2009
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