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Man Drives One Million Miles in His Volvo, Gets New One, but With a Catch
Man Drives One Million Miles in His Volvo, Gets New One, but With a Catch

10 Feb 2022, 17:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A man from the Saint Louis area drove a 1991 Volvo 740 GLE for one million miles. It took him three decades, but it happened. The dealer offered him a new car

 
2022 Toyota Tundra Wastegate Issue Still Not Fixed After a Month in the Shop
2022 Toyota Tundra Wastegate Issue Still Not Fixed After a Month in the Shop

10 Feb 2022, 15:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One month later, Trigger Happy's Keith still hasn't received his broken Tundra back from the dealership due to back-ordered parts

 
2022 Toyota Tundra Turbo Wastegate Issues Keep Piling Up
2022 Toyota Tundra Turbo Wastegate Issues Keep Piling Up

20 Jan 2022, 13:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's easy to change a wastegate actuator on most cars, but in the Tundra's case, you need to separate the cab from the chassis for that

 
Consumer Reports Want Us To Believe Electric Vehicles Are the Least Reliable Types of Cars
Consumer Reports Want Us To Believe Electric Vehicles Are the Least Reliable Types of Cars

19 Jan 2022, 18:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The latest Consumer Reports study details the reason why Evs are less reliable than internal combustion engine cars and shows where they can improve

 
Toyota Four-Cylinder Engine Teardown Reveals Why It Failed, It Is Easy To Guess
Toyota Four-Cylinder Engine Teardown Reveals Why It Failed, It Is Easy To Guess

30 Dec 2021, 00:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Toyota Camry is considered a safe choice when buying a new or even used car, so it should be reliable, right? Check out this failed engine from a 2008 model

 
This 2015 Tesla Model S 70D Still Impresses After 424,000 Miles in Uber Service
This 2015 Tesla Model S 70D Still Impresses After 424,000 Miles in Uber Service

14 Dec 2021, 11:08 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A 2015 Tesla Model S 70D still impresses after 424,000 miles in Uber service, with very few parts replaced throughout its life

 
Toyota 1UZ-FE: The Over-Engineered Gem That Became One of the World’s Most Reliable V8s
Toyota 1UZ-FE: The Over-Engineered Gem That Became One of the World’s Most Reliable V8s

10 Dec 2021, 16:11 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / After six years of development and 900 engine prototypes, Toyota created this amazing V8 that shocked the automotive industry back in the 1980s

 
Consumer Reports Reliability Survey Introduces Newcomers and Upsets the Old Guard
Consumer Reports Reliability Survey Introduces Newcomers and Upsets the Old Guard

30 Nov 2021, 14:38 UTC · By: Andrew Nabors / The results are in, so let's examine the best and the worst for the 2022 model-year to see how far each automaker is willing to surprise us

 
Ralph Nader Teases Tesla for Results in J.D. Power's 2021 Vehicle Dependability Study
Ralph Nader Teases Tesla for Results in J.D. Power's 2021 Vehicle Dependability Study

23 Nov 2021, 13:26 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The author of “Unsafe at Any Speed” also said “caveat emptor,” meaning the customers end up being responsible for checking quality

 
Tesla Gets Crushed in CR's Car Brand Reliability Survey, but It Could Be Worse
Tesla Gets Crushed in CR's Car Brand Reliability Survey, but It Could Be Worse

19 Nov 2021, 13:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Consumer Reports has just released the results of its latest brand reliability survey. Lincoln, Tesla, and Jeep were in the last three positions

 
Mercedes Build Quality Goes Very South: $150,000 SUV Is Already a Money Pit
Mercedes Build Quality Goes Very South: $150,000 SUV Is Already a Money Pit

10 Nov 2021, 11:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you though Mercedes build quality and reliability couldn't get any worse, press play and enjoy Scotty Kilmer going over this money pit of a GLE 63 S

 
2021 Chevrolet Corvette Not Recommended by Consumer Reports
2021 Chevrolet Corvette Not Recommended by Consumer Reports

15 Sep 2021, 09:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 for the 2021 model year is held in high regard by Consumer Reports, but it's not recommended because of its poor reliability

 
Consumer Reports Warns of Oil-burning Engines, Many Cars Affected
Consumer Reports Warns of Oil-burning Engines, Many Cars Affected

29 Jul 2021, 11:44 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Consumer Reports has issued the results of a reliability survey, and 12 engines from the last 11 years are affected. Here is what the manufacturers have to say.

 
Here’s What To Consider Before Buying a Mondial, The Cheapest Ferrari Out There
Here’s What To Consider Before Buying a Mondial, The Cheapest Ferrari Out There

27 Jul 2021, 11:18 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Ferrari fans rejoice, there's actually an affordable classic model out there and in this article, we take a look at what you should consider before buying one

 
Reliability and Quality Are Jaguar Land Rover's Top Priorities Now
Reliability and Quality Are Jaguar Land Rover's Top Priorities Now

5 Jul 2021, 17:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After decades of shoddy build quality and worse reliability than a Lada, the peeps at Jaguar Land Rover have finally decided to address these issues

 
Buying a Used Fourth-Gen Subaru Outback: The Most Common Issues to Watch Out For
Buying a Used Fourth-Gen Subaru Outback: The Most Common Issues to Watch Out For

25 Jun 2021, 13:45 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The 2010-2014 Outback is known for its reliability, so it's a great choice for those looking for a used car; there are some common issues that can occur, though

 
These Are the Five Most Reliable Used Sedans You Can Get for $5,000 or Less
These Are the Five Most Reliable Used Sedans You Can Get for $5,000 or Less

21 Apr 2021, 15:54 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Looking for a very cheap sedan, but you also want it to be reliable? Yes, such vehicles exist, and here are five you should consider

 
Tesla Owner Climbs on a Model 3 at Auto Shanghai 2021 Over Brake Failure
Tesla Owner Climbs on a Model 3 at Auto Shanghai 2021 Over Brake Failure

20 Apr 2021, 19:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not even Chinese owners are happy with their Teslas, which may exhibit brake failure that may lead to injured people or even worse

 
A Guide to the Most Common Issues of the First-Generation Toyota Tundra
A Guide to the Most Common Issues of the First-Generation Toyota Tundra

20 Apr 2021, 15:08 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / This article analyzes the most common issues of the first-generation Toyota Tundra, from causes to symptoms and their severity

 
A Look at the Iconic 70 Series Land Cruiser, the Most Reliable Toyota Ever Built
A Look at the Iconic 70 Series Land Cruiser, the Most Reliable Toyota Ever Built

25 Mar 2021, 12:39 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Toyotas are known for being reliable vehicles, but the 70 Series Land Cruiser is arguably the most reliable of them all, one of the best off-roaders ever built