Cars
J.D. Power & Associates' latest vehicle dependability study says most cars are getting better. In fact, J.D. Power tests showed that 25 of 36 brands (69%) improved their long-term durability. Reported problems decreased from an industry average of 167 per 100 vehicles last year to the current 155 (+7% in reliability).
- J.d. Power Says Dependability Takes Turn For The Worse First Time Since 1998
J.D Power has been analyzing car quality for a quarter of a century now, this time noting problems discovered by original owners of 2011 model-year vehicles over the last 12 months, then comparing the results with what was recorded in previous years....
- Lexus Brand And Porsche 911 Top J.d. Power's 2012 Initial Quality Study, Jaguar Jumps To Second Spot
Before you rush to remind us that we have already posted the results of a 2012 study from J.D. Powers and Associates back in February, allow us a moment to explain. The previous findings were for the 2012 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study that recorded...
- Ford And Dodge Flop, Lexus And Honda Top Jd Power’s 2011 U.s. Initial Quality Study
The results are in for JD Power’s latest 2011 U.S. Initial Quality study that looks at the first 90 days of ownership and the news is not good for Ford Motor Company. The Dearborn-based company tumbled from fifth place and highest-ranking non-luxury...
- Lincoln Brand And Porsche 911 Top Jd Power's 2011 U.s. Vehicle Dependability Study
Ford's luxury division Lincoln moved up one spot in the annual JD Power reliability study to gain the title of most reliable brand sold in the U.S., ahead of Lexus and Jaguar. The industry overall vehicle dependability has also improved compared...
- J.d. Power Initial Quality Study: Ford Tops In Five Segments, Mercedes Goes Up 20 Positions
Our second consumer survey/study of the day comes from J.D Power and it concerns new-vehicle quality measured at 90 days of ownership capturing problems experienced by owners in two distinct categories -quality of design and quality of production (defects...
Cars
Porsche and Lincoln Top J.D. Power's 2010 Dependability Study, Cadillac DTS Has the Fewest Problems in the Industry
J.D. Power & Associates' latest vehicle dependability study says most cars are getting better. In fact, J.D. Power tests showed that 25 of 36 brands (69%) improved their long-term durability. Reported problems decreased from an industry average of 167 per 100 vehicles last year to the current 155 (+7% in reliability).
The study, which measures problems experienced by original owners of three-year-old (2007 model year) vehicles, said that Porsche was the highest-ranking brand with 110 problems per 100 vehicles followed by Lincoln (114 problems) and Buick (115 problems).
- J.d. Power Says Dependability Takes Turn For The Worse First Time Since 1998
J.D Power has been analyzing car quality for a quarter of a century now, this time noting problems discovered by original owners of 2011 model-year vehicles over the last 12 months, then comparing the results with what was recorded in previous years....
- Lexus Brand And Porsche 911 Top J.d. Power's 2012 Initial Quality Study, Jaguar Jumps To Second Spot
Before you rush to remind us that we have already posted the results of a 2012 study from J.D. Powers and Associates back in February, allow us a moment to explain. The previous findings were for the 2012 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study that recorded...
- Ford And Dodge Flop, Lexus And Honda Top Jd Power’s 2011 U.s. Initial Quality Study
The results are in for JD Power’s latest 2011 U.S. Initial Quality study that looks at the first 90 days of ownership and the news is not good for Ford Motor Company. The Dearborn-based company tumbled from fifth place and highest-ranking non-luxury...
- Lincoln Brand And Porsche 911 Top Jd Power's 2011 U.s. Vehicle Dependability Study
Ford's luxury division Lincoln moved up one spot in the annual JD Power reliability study to gain the title of most reliable brand sold in the U.S., ahead of Lexus and Jaguar. The industry overall vehicle dependability has also improved compared...
- J.d. Power Initial Quality Study: Ford Tops In Five Segments, Mercedes Goes Up 20 Positions
Our second consumer survey/study of the day comes from J.D Power and it concerns new-vehicle quality measured at 90 days of ownership capturing problems experienced by owners in two distinct categories -quality of design and quality of production (defects...