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Top 10 Longest-Lasting Vehicles over 200,000 Miles
Top 10 Longest-Lasting Vehicles over 200,000 Miles

25 Feb 2016, 13:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / According to a recent study, the highest percentage of vehicles over 200,000 miles consists of pickup trucks and SUVs, with only one passenger car in the top 10

 
UK Study Reveals Audi Repairs Are More Expensive than Those of BMW or Mercedes
UK Study Reveals Audi Repairs Are More Expensive than Those of BMW or Mercedes

2 Feb 2016, 14:51 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A study made by a website specialized in finding repair quotes for cars showed that older model Audis have a higher cost of repair that equivalent rival cars

 
Early Tesla Model S Powertrain Reliability Issues Come into Question in Low Volume Study
Early Tesla Model S Powertrain Reliability Issues Come into Question in Low Volume Study

10 Dec 2015, 12:19 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Analysis of a low volume study by Plug in America estimates that two-thirds of early Tesla Model S powertrains could fail before 60,000 miles

 
Tesla Model X Opens its Falcon Wing Rear Doors, Doesn't Close Them Shut – Video, Photo Gallery
Tesla Model X Opens its Falcon Wing Rear Doors, Doesn't Close Them Shut – Video, Photo Gallery

27 Sep 2015, 13:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2016 Tesla Model X is about to be launched in Fremont, California, yet the EV carmaker seems to have failed to address a problem with the Falcon Wing doors

 
BMW 4.4-liter N63 Engine Experiencing Frequent Reliability Problems
BMW 4.4-liter N63 Engine Experiencing Frequent Reliability Problems

28 Oct 2014, 14:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / This weekend, my car needed some maintenance, to get ready for the winter that is rapidly approaching. Therefore, as I was waiting for my car to get ready, I started talking to the mechanic about a ...

 
Tesla Model S Has "Its Share of Problems" According to Consumer Reports
Tesla Model S Has "Its Share of Problems" According to Consumer Reports

12 Aug 2014, 12:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Less than two weeks ago, an American automotive publication published a long-term test, exposing the good and the bad sides of owning a Tesla Model S. As with any other hi-tech gizmo, the Model S is...

 
Mercedes-Benz is the Best Perceived Luxury Carmaker in The US
Mercedes-Benz is the Best Perceived Luxury Carmaker in The US

5 Jun 2014, 17:43 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As most people are aware, there are probably dozens of ways in which one can measure the quality of a vehicle or a an entire carmaker, with stuff like measuring reliability, fit and finish, the pric...

 
Mercedes-Benz Has Lowest Recall Percentage in The US
Mercedes-Benz Has Lowest Recall Percentage in The US

28 Mar 2014, 10:13 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / A recent study of safety recalls spanning for over thirty years has found that the three-pointed star car manufacturer has the lowest recall rate in the United States. According to NHTSA data acc...

 
Ford, Jeep Slip to Bottom of 2014 Consumer Reports Brand Report Card
Ford, Jeep Slip to Bottom of 2014 Consumer Reports Brand Report Card

26 Feb 2014, 09:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford and Jeep have received the lowest scores in Consumer Reports’ 2014 Car brand Report Cards. The FoMoCo dropped due to MyFord Touch-related reliability issues, while the Jeep brand was down...

 
Mercedes-Benz Builds The Most Reliable Cars According to DEKRA
Mercedes-Benz Builds The Most Reliable Cars According to DEKRA

19 Feb 2014, 21:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Stuttgart car manufacturer makes some of the most reliable cars according to the findings included in the latest Used Car Report by DEKRA, the German Motor Vehicle Inspection Association. The...

 
Vauxhall Meriva Tops Reliability Report
Vauxhall Meriva Tops Reliability Report

20 May 2011, 07:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Four vehicles belonging to the Vauxhall/Opel brands have managed to climb to top positions in a recently released breakdown statistics published by a top German Breakdown service. The pack is led...

 
Williams Vow to Solve 2011 Issues
Williams Vow to Solve 2011 Issues

12 Apr 2011, 07:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams-Cosworth can easily be considered the disappointment of this season start – perhaps together with Mercedes GP – as neither of its two drivers Rubens Barrichello and Pastor Maldo...

 
Superbike Rider Loses Rear Wheel During Donington Park Race
Superbike Rider Loses Rear Wheel During Donington Park Race

29 Mar 2011, 07:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The World Superbike weekend at Donington Park witnessed one of the craziest crashes ever seen in motorcycle racing, one that wasn't related to a riding error or a bike vibration, but to a ... r...

 
Massa Praises Ferrari Reliability, in Doubt About Performance
Massa Praises Ferrari Reliability, in Doubt About Performance

22 Mar 2011, 09:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Everybody has been praising Ferrari for their great reliability this off-season, as their 150 Italia (or whatever they call their car these days) has done the most mileage through the 15 days of tes...

 
Peugeot 207 Is the Most Reliable European Car
Peugeot 207 Is the Most Reliable European Car

22 Mar 2011, 07:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We all love cars when they’re new and shiny, with their engines running smooth and everything being exactly at the right place, but we’d like to know what happens after a few years of ru...

 
Ferrari F150th Italia - Most Reliable Car in 2011 Testing
Ferrari F150th Italia - Most Reliable Car in 2011 Testing

24 Feb 2011, 08:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the first 3 group tests of the winter already behind us (totaling 11 days of F1 action on the Spanish tracks of Valencia, Jerez and Barcelona) the media now starts to make up classifications ba...

 
Porsche Models Are Tough, Report Says
Porsche Models Are Tough, Report Says

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Vali Mihaescu / The latest test conducted by Autobild TÜV Report in Germany showed us once again that the German sport car manufacturer Porsche has a good long-term quality or in other words, their vehicles ar...

 
Ferrari - The Most Reliable Team in 2010 Formula 1
Ferrari - The Most Reliable Team in 2010 Formula 1

13 Aug 2010, 07:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari may not be ruling the 2010 Formula One championship, but the Scuderia has been by far the most reliable team in the series prior to the 13th round of the season. In the 12 races contested so...

 
Red Bull Blames Reliability, Poor Start for German GP Failure
Red Bull Blames Reliability, Poor Start for German GP Failure

29 Jul 2010, 08:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It appears that after every failed race this season, Red Bull Racing comes up with some kind of technical excuses for their lack of pace. As it happened so many times before in 2010, the Milton Keyn...

 
Kovalainen Impressed with Lotus in 2010
Kovalainen Impressed with Lotus in 2010

20 Jul 2010, 13:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / From the new entry teams of Formula One in 2010, it's needless to mention the fact that Lotus F1 Team has enjoyed the best development rate in the first half of the ongoing campaign. Although s...