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Consumer Reports: Most Reliable Car Brands of the Year - Find Out Who Ranks Highest

The Truth About Cars

Leading Brands in Reliability Lexus (Score: 79) Toyota (Score: 76) Mini (Score: 71) Acura (Score: 70) Honda (Score: 70) Rounding out the top 10 are Subaru, Mazda, Porsche, BMW, and Kia. Toyota's 4Runner SUV is noted for its high reliability, while the Tundra is marked for lower reliability.

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Shanghai auto show: Deutsche Bank's preview

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NIO (NYSE: NIO), XPeng (NYSE: XPEV) and Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) all have new announcements coming this week, with NIO set to officially unveil its new ES6 , historically its best-selling SUV, Yu's team wrote. This week, BYD will unveil the Song L BEV and also begin taking pre-orders for the U8, a premium off-road SUV. "

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Tesla Model S & Model X named ‘Best Resale Value Award’ winners

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.” The Tesla Model S was recognized as the top of the luxury electric car segment, while the Tesla Model X took the top of the luxury electric SUV segment. What do you think of the article? And with a growing number of offerings from more and more brands, that day may be sooner than we anticipate.

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Are Hybrids More Reliable Than ICE Vehicles?

The Truth About Cars

Asian Brands Lead in Reliability, Challenges for Domestic Manufacturers Asian auto brands, particularly Lexus and Toyota, dominate Consumer Reports' 2023 brand reliability rankings. Electric Vehicles: Varied Problems Across Brands EVs, including electric SUVs and pickups, continue to be less reliable. In contrast, U.S.

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Toyota takes on new, yet familiar EV strategy

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It’s new, yet familiar, as the company will utilize its Lexus brand to push its electrification techniques, but it won’t be an accelerated process. According to comments from the upcoming executive to Reuters , Toyota will focus on the electrification of its Lexus brand before moving to broader market consumer offerings.

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Zeekr releases Europe strategy, 2 models to debut in Sweden and Netherlands in Q4

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Zeekr's European headquarters will be in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and its first models in Europe will be the flagship Zeekr 001 shooting brake and Zeekr X urban SUV. Zeekr Europe's CEO is Spiros Fotinos, whose LinkedIn page shows he has worked for Toyota, Lexus and joined Zeekr in September 2022.

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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

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Western Automotive Journalists (WAJ), a Northern California association for automotive writers, annually brings together journalists to drive an assortment of cars, trucks, crossovers and SUVs as well as taking time to discuss current and future product with automotive industry representatives. Genesis fields a powerful SUV.

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