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2021 Ford F-150 Seemingly Has More Axle Rust Than 2020 Raptor and 2004 F-150
2021 Ford F-150 Seemingly Has More Axle Rust Than 2020 Raptor and 2004 F-150

10 Mar 2021, 08:51 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / This is Andre Smirnov's (the TFL managing editor) personal, brand-new F-150 XL, and he cares about both appearance and the possible issues stemming from rust

 
1.3 Million Miles Later, This 2013 Ford F-350 Still Has the Original Diesel V8
1.3 Million Miles Later, This 2013 Ford F-350 Still Has the Original Diesel V8

5 Mar 2021, 12:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The odometer may have stopped at 999,999.9 miles, but this truck has more than 1.3 million miles on the original 6.7-liter Power Stroke turbo diesel V8

 
Jaguar Land Rover “Quality Issues” Acknowledged by CEO in Front of Investors
Jaguar Land Rover “Quality Issues” Acknowledged by CEO in Front of Investors

4 Mar 2021, 15:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Somewhat unexpected of Jaguar Land Rover, none other than the chief executive officer has come clean about the British automaker's woeful quality issues

 
The Toyota Land Cruiser Can Reach More Than 200,000 Miles, Study Finds
The Toyota Land Cruiser Can Reach More Than 200,000 Miles, Study Finds

3 Mar 2021, 15:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're in the market for a sport utility vehicle that's likely to last more than 200,000 miles without serious repairs, look no further than the Land Cruiser

 
Brand-New 2021 Ford F-150 Already Has an Issue, the Quirky Phantom Battery Drain
Brand-New 2021 Ford F-150 Already Has an Issue, the Quirky Phantom Battery Drain

16 Feb 2021, 10:12 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Granted, it's been rather cold and snowy in large parts of America this winter, but that doesn't mean a truck with only a few miles should go dead that easy

 
2018 Nissan Leaf Owner Reports Car “Falling Apart at 66,000 Miles”
2018 Nissan Leaf Owner Reports Car “Falling Apart at 66,000 Miles”

7 Dec 2020, 14:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ever thought about buying a Leaf as a more affordable alternative to the Model 3? Just don't because you may regret that decision badly

 
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Owner Reports Many Problems, Bad Customer Service
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Owner Reports Many Problems, Bad Customer Service

3 Dec 2020, 17:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're thinking about buying a Giulia Quadrifoglio over an RS 5 Sportback or a C 63 S, you'd better prepare for lots of headaches

 
Consumer Reports: 2021 Chevrolet Silverado Tops "10 Least Reliable Cars" List
Consumer Reports: 2021 Chevrolet Silverado Tops "10 Least Reliable Cars" List

26 Nov 2020, 21:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a "don't buy" according to Consumer Reports, and the Colorado hasn't scored too well either in terms of predicted reliability

 
The Fast Lane’s Lemon of a Land Rover Defender Needs a New Engine After All
The Fast Lane’s Lemon of a Land Rover Defender Needs a New Engine After All

22 Nov 2020, 14:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A month after the check engine light came on, the 167-mile Defender owned by The Fast Lane has been replaced by an all-new Defender by Land Rover

 
Consumer Reports Says Mazda Is More Reliable Than Toyota, Lexus
Consumer Reports Says Mazda Is More Reliable Than Toyota, Lexus

21 Nov 2020, 19:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Toyota and Lexus aren't as reliable as Mazda according to Consumer Reports, but that may not be correct. After all, this is a "predicted reliability" survey

 
Broken 2020 Land Rover Defender Is Still Broken, Water Is Still Wet
Broken 2020 Land Rover Defender Is Still Broken, Water Is Still Wet

3 Nov 2020, 10:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Out of 24 days of ownership, the TFL Land Rover Defender has spent three weeks at the dealership with a check engine light-related problem

 
New Land Rover Defender Breaks Down After Only 167 Miles
New Land Rover Defender Breaks Down After Only 167 Miles

24 Oct 2020, 20:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Typical of a Land Rover, the all-new Defender is pretty much a dog's breakfast in terms of reliability, both mechanically and electronically

 
Chevy Camaro Class-Action Lawsuit Involves 750,000 Cars Made from 2010
Chevy Camaro Class-Action Lawsuit Involves 750,000 Cars Made from 2010

15 Sep 2020, 17:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yeah, the Camaro is known for slow cranks, but we're not sure this lawsuit is to be believed. It's certainly a big one, though

 
500,000-Mile 2011 Honda Civic Still Features Original Engine, Transmission
500,000-Mile 2011 Honda Civic Still Features Original Engine, Transmission

6 Mar 2020, 20:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The final model year of the eighth-generation Civic can be pretty reliable as long as you drive and maintain the car properly

 
Used Fiat 500 Breaks Down Right After Purchase, PCM Reportedly To Blame
Used Fiat 500 Breaks Down Right After Purchase, PCM Reportedly To Blame

6 Jan 2020, 19:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What happens when you buy a 500C with 90,000 miles on the odo? The Powertrain Control Module apparently goes haywire, of course!

 
2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 U-Joint Snaps After 200 Miles From New
2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 U-Joint Snaps After 200 Miles From New

23 Dec 2019, 14:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you have just taken delivery of a GT350 for the 2020 model year, pray that you car won't destroy its own U-joints after 200 miles

 
Lexus Tops Consumer Reports Reliability Rankings, Cadillac Ends Up Dead Last
Lexus Tops Consumer Reports Reliability Rankings, Cadillac Ends Up Dead Last

17 Nov 2019, 17:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Consumer Reports asked who makes the most reliable cars, and CR members report that Lexus is the brand to buy while Cadillac is the worst offender

 
Here’s How Jeep Tests Gladiator Pickup Truck In Windsor
Here’s How Jeep Tests Gladiator Pickup Truck In Windsor

30 Sep 2019, 15:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Beating the snot out of the Gladiator is one thing, but Fiat Chrysler still doesn't understand how reliability and build quality work

 
Ford Recalls 322,000 European Cars Over Potential Battery Acid Leakage
Ford Recalls 322,000 European Cars Over Potential Battery Acid Leakage

24 Sep 2019, 15:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mondeo, S-Max, and Galaxy models built between February 2014 and February 2019 are under recall in the Old Continent, including the United Kingdom

 
Consumer Reports Doesn't Recommend Tesla's Model 3 Anymore
Consumer Reports Doesn't Recommend Tesla's Model 3 Anymore

21 Feb 2019, 23:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Better late than never, Consumer Reports dropped the Recommended rating for the Tesla Model 3 based on input from more than 500 owners