2016 Volvo XC60 Rides Worse Than a Chevy Camaro, Says Consumer Reports
8 Jun 2016, 21:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We think moden platforms have become more rigid, allowing the manufacturers to soften the suspension a little without compromising composure
Fuel Economy Champion: 2016 Toyota Prius Returns 52 MPG Combined
1 Jun 2016, 09:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're in the market for a fuel-sipping hybrid, look no further than the 2016 Toyota Prius. In the hands of Consumer Reports, the Prius returned 52 mpg
2017 Audi A4 Could Be the Best Compact German Luxury Sedan, CR Finds
28 Apr 2016, 01:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This Consumer Reports editor is even considering buying the all-new Audi A4 after driving it, but not at this price point
2016 Chevrolet Spark Is More Refined than a Honda Fit, Says CR
23 Apr 2016, 15:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / According to Consumer Reports, the all-new Spark has a decent (not great) engine and its handling makes the Mitsubishi Mirage and smart cars irrelevant
2016 MINI Clubman Criticized by Consumer Reports for High Price, Big Body
22 Apr 2016, 23:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The not-so-mini MINI has the usual problems: price, design, practicality and its hipster nature. So technically, the Clubman is a typical MINI
Consumer Reports Reviews the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica, Reliability Is Debatable
11 Apr 2016, 11:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The peeps at Consumer Reports have bought a 2017 Chrysler Pacifica and put it to the test. The biggest concern is FCA's questionable reliability record
Cadillac XT5 Loved by Consumer Reports Despite High Price, CUE System
1 Apr 2016, 22:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / How much money is too much for a Cadillac crossover? We think $62,000 is about right, but plenty of folks pay 100k for an Escalade
2016 Buick Cascada Criticized in Consumer Reports Review for Outdated Interior
5 Mar 2016, 18:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Cascada doesn't ride like a Buick should, is slower than a BMW thanks to its 1.6 turbo engine and costs too much money
2016 Mercedes GLC Has a Great 9-Speed and 2L Turbo, Says Consumer Reports
18 Feb 2016, 18:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Consumer Reports didn't find much wrong with the all-new Mercedes GLC-Class other than the infotainment system and the price
2016 Cadillac CT6 Shown Plenty of Love in Consumer Reports Review
16 Feb 2016, 21:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A couple of years ago, Consumer Reports hinted that all the old GM models were horrible. However, Cadillac is now more German than the Germans
2016 BMW 7 Series Is Gimmicky, Says Consumer Reports
3 Dec 2015, 16:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In America, the new 7 Series is available with an entry-level 3.0-liter turbo or this 4.4-liter V8 with optional all-wheel-drive
2016 Chevrolet Volt Easily Gets 48 EV Miles in the Real World, Consumer Reports Says
20 Nov 2015, 17:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Consumer Reports hated the touch capacitors on the old Chevy Volt, so they praised the new model even though it didn't have electric seats
2016 BMW X1 Criticized by Consumer Reports for High Price, Bad Ride
20 Nov 2015, 15:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We didn't expect Consumer Reports' take on the BMW X1 to be so negative. There's almost nothing good being said about this all-new model
Consumer Reports Activates "Defeat Device" while Driving VW Jetta TDI, Fuel Efficiency Drops
12 Oct 2015, 16:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Fuel consumption goes up while emission go down – from 53 mpg highway to 50 mpg on the 2015 model and from 50 down to just 46 mpg highway on the 2011 Jetta
2016 Honda Civic Consumer Reports Review Finds a Few Flaws and Many Improvements
9 Oct 2015, 09:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Consumer Reports criticizes the Civic for its touchscreen menus and the lack of a full blind spot minitoring system, but it's great in most other areas
AWD Won't Save You from Winter Weather, Consumer Reports Says
29 Sep 2015, 16:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / All-wheel drive only helps when accelerating. For braking and cornering, winter tires are a lot more useful, not to mention cheaper
2016 Scion iA and iM Get Overwhelmingly Positive Consumer Reports Reviews
4 Sep 2015, 14:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The iA is a small sedan based on the Mazda2 and made in Mexico, while the iM is a rebadged version of the Auris sold in Europe
On a Scale of 1 to 100, the Tesla Model S P85D is a 103 According to Consumer Reports. Really Now?
27 Aug 2015, 18:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The peeps from Consumer Reports gave the Tesla Model S P85D an inital rating of 103 points of 100. Is this amateurism, coincidence or a plain ol' paid review?
2016 Audi A6 Proves 4-Banger Turbos Are Coming of Age, Consumer Reports Says
20 Jul 2015, 09:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Audi A6 sedan just received its mid-life feacelift and Consumer Reports is testing a more powerful 2-liter turbo model with quattro
Consumer Reports Discovers Tesla Model S P85D Door Handle Malfunction
13 May 2015, 15:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is apparently the most common malfunction you can expect your Tesla Model S to suffer from. We're not going to give them a bad time because it's trivial