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Consumer Reports Says EVs Less Reliable Than Traditional Automobiles

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However, standard hybrids actually outperformed every other group with 26 percent fewer problems than vehicles wholly reliant on gasoline. Lexus and Toyota took the number one and two spots, respectively, and were followed by Mini, Acura, Honda, Subaru, Mazda, Porsche, BMW, and Kia. SUVs, crossovers, and minivans were next.

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Consumer Reports: Tesla and other domestic brands take big steps backwards in reliability rankings

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While the Chrysler 300 improves to “Average,” the Pacifica minivan falls to “Below-Average.” Porsche bucks the trend in this group, rising two places to number 11. However, Acura seems to have worked out recent trouble spots with its new transmissions and infotainment systems. Chrysler drops seven spots to number 24.

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