Reliability rankings have become a quiet form of consumer power, reshaping which brands shoppers trust and which they avoid. The latest data-driven assessments identify a cluster of manufacturers ...

J.D. Power’s annual Vehicle Dependability Study has long served as a benchmark for American car buyers weighing their options on dealer lots and in the used-car market. The Vehicle Dependability Study ...

If you’re thinking about buying a new car in 2026, U.S. News and World Report is out with its 2026 Best Vehicle Brands report. Analysts evaluated 39 car brands, taking into consideration a range of ...

The end of the year is a busy time for care buying with many people off work. Dealers are also known for running end-of-year sales. But before you say "yes!" you need to know which cars are most ...

When you think of brand names like BMW, Tesla, and Toyota, what's the first thing that pops into your head? For most of it, it's cars and more cars. We equate BMW with performance, Tesla with Elon ...

Car manufacturers often strive to give their models unique names so that they can stand out in a crowded market. These could be as simple as a string of letters and numbers to indicate a model's ...

For decades, the gold standard of research about US auto quality has been JD Power studies. Most of its research reports have been issued for decades. It recently released this year’s version of the ...

As an expert with JustAnswer and former shop mechanic, Chris Pyle has seen the good, the bad and the expensive when it comes to car repairs. He’s answered thousands of customer questions and worked ...

A J.D. Power study identified the most reliable car brands by measuring problems experienced by original owners of 3-year-old vehicles. Lexus, Toyota's luxury division, is ranked as the most ...

STOPS IN OUR AREA BETWEEN 9 P.M. AND MIDNIGHT. >> ALL RIGHT, WELL, THE END OF THE YEAR IS A POPULAR TIME TO BUY A NEW CAR. >> MALLORY ANDERSON BREAKS DOWN CONSUMER REPORTS NEW LIST OF THE MOST ...