Making A Plug-In Hybrid Is A Lot Harder Than You ThinkPlug-in hybrids face significant complexity challenges, making them harder to produce than EVs, leading to reliability issues.
You're Worrying About The Wrong EV BatteriesModern EV traction batteries are reliable; concerns mainly involve the 12-volt batteries that can leave drivers stranded.
These EVs And Hybrids Could Lose Their Tax Credit Under TrumpConsumers should consider purchasing electric vehicles quickly due to potential cuts to federal tax credits under Trump's administration.
Rivian Is Last In Consumer Reports' Reliability List. Owners Still Love ThemRivian excels in owner satisfaction but struggles with reliability issues, creating a complex perception among its customers.
Study reveals just how quickly the battery degrades in electric carsEV sales in Britain are declining due to range anxiety and high prices.Battery degradation in EVs is real but not overly concerning for early ownership.
Lucid Stock Drops To $3Lucid Motors faces significant financial challenges, including poor sales and high operational losses, amidst increasing competition in the EV market.
Making A Plug-In Hybrid Is A Lot Harder Than You ThinkPlug-in hybrids face significant complexity challenges, making them harder to produce than EVs, leading to reliability issues.
You're Worrying About The Wrong EV BatteriesModern EV traction batteries are reliable; concerns mainly involve the 12-volt batteries that can leave drivers stranded.
These EVs And Hybrids Could Lose Their Tax Credit Under TrumpConsumers should consider purchasing electric vehicles quickly due to potential cuts to federal tax credits under Trump's administration.
Rivian Is Last In Consumer Reports' Reliability List. Owners Still Love ThemRivian excels in owner satisfaction but struggles with reliability issues, creating a complex perception among its customers.
Study reveals just how quickly the battery degrades in electric carsEV sales in Britain are declining due to range anxiety and high prices.Battery degradation in EVs is real but not overly concerning for early ownership.
Lucid Stock Drops To $3Lucid Motors faces significant financial challenges, including poor sales and high operational losses, amidst increasing competition in the EV market.
Consumer Reports Urges Action After Sensory Toy Causes Chemical BurnsConsumer Reports calls for an investigation into the NeeDoh Nice Cube after incidents of severe chemical burns.
DOT must not give Tesla or other automakers a free pass, advocates sayConsumer Reports emphasizes the necessity for robust regulations and resources for DOT agencies to ensure consumer safety in automotive technology.
FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formulaHHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasizes increased testing for heavy metals in infant formula to ensure safety.Operation Stork Speed aims to address safety concerns raised by Consumer Reports testing.
FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formula, RFK Jr. saysFDA to increase heavy metals testing in infant formula.
FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formulaHHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasizes increased testing for heavy metals in infant formula to ensure safety.Operation Stork Speed aims to address safety concerns raised by Consumer Reports testing.
FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formula, RFK Jr. saysFDA to increase heavy metals testing in infant formula.
Ford Has Too Many CarsFord is struggling with high inventory levels and low demand, particularly for 2024 model vehicles.
These Are the Most Reliable Vehicle BrandsReliable transportation is crucial for consumers, affecting their quality of life.
This Car Brand Tops the Charts for ReliabilityFinding a reliable, attractive, and affordable car is essential amid varied options.Reliability is paramount for ensuring the longevity and value of your car investment.
Ford Has Too Many CarsFord is struggling with high inventory levels and low demand, particularly for 2024 model vehicles.
These Are the Most Reliable Vehicle BrandsReliable transportation is crucial for consumers, affecting their quality of life.
This Car Brand Tops the Charts for ReliabilityFinding a reliable, attractive, and affordable car is essential amid varied options.Reliability is paramount for ensuring the longevity and value of your car investment.
Consumer Reports finds popular voice cloning tools lack safeguards | TechCrunchVoice cloning tools lack sufficient safeguards against fraud and abuse, posing ethical risks.
Most AI voice cloning tools aren't safe from scammers, Consumer Reports findsAI voice cloning technology is rapidly advancing, posing serious risks for scams without adequate safeguards.
Consumer Reports finds popular voice cloning tools lack safeguards | TechCrunchVoice cloning tools lack sufficient safeguards against fraud and abuse, posing ethical risks.
Most AI voice cloning tools aren't safe from scammers, Consumer Reports findsAI voice cloning technology is rapidly advancing, posing serious risks for scams without adequate safeguards.
This Is America's Worst AirlineFrontier Airlines was ranked as the worst carrier in America based on performance metrics in a recent Wall Street Journal poll.
Why Buying Expensive Paper Towels Could Actually Save You Money - Tasting TableInvesting in quality paper towels provides better absorbency and value over time, even with a higher upfront cost.
The best and worst energy providers revealed, according to Which?Octopus Energy ranked as the top energy provider in the UK for customer satisfaction, achieving a 74% score according to Which?'s annual survey.
Major Retailers Pull Unsafe Bike Helmets Amidst RecallMajor retailers pulled unsafe bike helmets due to Consumer Reports findings, urging cautious shopping, especially for children's safety gear.
Americans Overwhelmingly Support Stricter Fuel-Economy Standards: StudyThe majority of Americans support improved fuel economy standards across all vehicle types.There is bipartisan agreement on the importance of better fuel efficiency for reducing ownership costs.
Chrysler's Used Car FailureStellantis faces major challenges in the U.S. market with critically low reliability ratings and declining sales across its car brands.
This Chrysler Vehicle Is the Least ReliableReliability is a key factor for car buyers, with additional considerations like fuel efficiency, safety, pricing, and comfort. New cars may not always guarantee reliability over used models.
The 10 best budget-friendly used cars under $20,000Consumer Reports identified 10 top used cars under $20,000, focusing on value, reliability, and safety in light of high average used vehicle prices.
Consumer Reports ranks used cars for the first timeConsumer Reports now provides used-car recommendations to help shoppers find reliable options within their budget.
Avoid These 5 Toyota 4Runner Years at All CostsThe Toyota 4Runner is a reliable SUV choice, but consumers should avoid certain model years known for issues.
Chrysler's Used Car FailureStellantis faces major challenges in the U.S. market with critically low reliability ratings and declining sales across its car brands.
This Chrysler Vehicle Is the Least ReliableReliability is a key factor for car buyers, with additional considerations like fuel efficiency, safety, pricing, and comfort. New cars may not always guarantee reliability over used models.
The 10 best budget-friendly used cars under $20,000Consumer Reports identified 10 top used cars under $20,000, focusing on value, reliability, and safety in light of high average used vehicle prices.
Consumer Reports ranks used cars for the first timeConsumer Reports now provides used-car recommendations to help shoppers find reliable options within their budget.
Avoid These 5 Toyota 4Runner Years at All CostsThe Toyota 4Runner is a reliable SUV choice, but consumers should avoid certain model years known for issues.
What brand makes the best cars? | CTV NewsSubaru is recognized as the top car brand of 2025 by Consumer Reports, primarily due to its reliability.
You Should Definitely Avoid This Subaru Crosstrek Model YearSubaru owners value their vehicles for safety and reliability, despite some years, like 2013, having significant issues.Caution is advised for the 2013 Subaru Crosstrek due to engine stalling complaints.
What brand makes the best cars? | CTV NewsSubaru is recognized as the top car brand of 2025 by Consumer Reports, primarily due to its reliability.
You Should Definitely Avoid This Subaru Crosstrek Model YearSubaru owners value their vehicles for safety and reliability, despite some years, like 2013, having significant issues.Caution is advised for the 2013 Subaru Crosstrek due to engine stalling complaints.
Avoid Clear of This Ford Bronco Model YearThe Ford Bronco's return successfully aligns with current consumer desires for larger vehicles amidst a broader automotive shift.Some Bronco model years, particularly from the 90s, are more problematic and advised against purchasing.
GM's Cadillac Hit Hard in Quality SurveyCadillac's reliability continues to decline, as reflected in the 2025 Automotive Report Card.
Completely Avoid These Worst Toyota Highlander YearsToyota Highlands is a reliable choice, but buyers should be cautious of certain model years, particularly 2003.
Avoid Clear of This Ford Bronco Model YearThe Ford Bronco's return successfully aligns with current consumer desires for larger vehicles amidst a broader automotive shift.Some Bronco model years, particularly from the 90s, are more problematic and advised against purchasing.
GM's Cadillac Hit Hard in Quality SurveyCadillac's reliability continues to decline, as reflected in the 2025 Automotive Report Card.
Completely Avoid These Worst Toyota Highlander YearsToyota Highlands is a reliable choice, but buyers should be cautious of certain model years, particularly 2003.
Ford and GM Lose to Japanese Rivals in Car Quality SurveyJapanese automakers lead in reliability according to the 2025 Consumer Reports Automotive Report Card, with U.S. brands ranked lower.
10 Chocolate Brands That Use The Lowest Quality Ingredients - Tasting TableChocolate is a versatile treat with ancient origins, but quality varies significantly among brands.
Best Office ChairsErgonomic office chairs must prioritize adjustability over branding, as individual fit is essential for proper support and comfort.
The Marketing Lie Lindt Chocolate Just Admitted To Telling - Tasting TableLindt’s marketing claims are undermined by legal admissions regarding the safety of its chocolate products in the face of a class action lawsuit.
The Absolute Best Cinnamon To Buy At The Grocery Store To Avoid Lead - Tasting TableLead has been found in several popular cinnamon brands, raising health concerns.Whole Foods' 365 Cinnamon is the safest option with negligible lead contamination.Other brands offer lower lead levels as alternatives to consumers.
Kraft Heinz removes Lunchables from school meals programKraft Heinz is retiring Lunchables from low-income school meal programs due to health concerns and lower demand from school districts.
The Absolute Best Cinnamon To Buy At The Grocery Store To Avoid Lead - Tasting TableLead has been found in several popular cinnamon brands, raising health concerns.Whole Foods' 365 Cinnamon is the safest option with negligible lead contamination.Other brands offer lower lead levels as alternatives to consumers.
Kraft Heinz removes Lunchables from school meals programKraft Heinz is retiring Lunchables from low-income school meal programs due to health concerns and lower demand from school districts.
The Best Cheap MattressesInvesting in a good mattress is essential, even when under budget constraints.Online purchasing offers convenience, but lacks the option to physically test mattresses.
This extremely common baby product you probably have in your house is actually dangerousInfant walkers are considered dangerous by experts, with calls for a nationwide ban due to their associated injuries.
September Was First Month in 2024 With Year-Over-Year Increase in Robocalls: ReportRobocalls in September 2024 showed a slight increase month-over-month but remain 8% lower than in 2023.
High lead levels found in 12 cinnamon and spice brands, Consumer Reports saysGround cinnamon and spice blends tested by Consumer Reports revealed high lead levels in one-third of brands, posing health risks to children.
Pumpkin spice lovers beware: Unsafe levels of lead were found in these 12 common cinnamon brandsCertain cinnamon products contain elevated lead levels; throwing them away is recommended for safety.
Elevated lead levels found in cinnamon products, report findsTwelve ground cinnamon products tested by Consumer Reports contained elevated lead levels, raising health concerns associated with consumption.
Everyone Needs to Throw Out This Pantry Staple Immediately (Don't Use it For Your Fall Baking!)Some cinnamon powders contain dangerous lead levels, exceeding safe consumption limits, according to Consumer Reports.
Here's why you shouldn't freak out about lead in your cinnamonConsumer Reports found lead levels in cinnamon products are largely within safe limits, easing concerns after previous child poisoning incidents.
High lead levels found in 12 cinnamon and spice brands, Consumer Reports saysGround cinnamon and spice blends tested by Consumer Reports revealed high lead levels in one-third of brands, posing health risks to children.
Pumpkin spice lovers beware: Unsafe levels of lead were found in these 12 common cinnamon brandsCertain cinnamon products contain elevated lead levels; throwing them away is recommended for safety.
Elevated lead levels found in cinnamon products, report findsTwelve ground cinnamon products tested by Consumer Reports contained elevated lead levels, raising health concerns associated with consumption.
Everyone Needs to Throw Out This Pantry Staple Immediately (Don't Use it For Your Fall Baking!)Some cinnamon powders contain dangerous lead levels, exceeding safe consumption limits, according to Consumer Reports.
Here's why you shouldn't freak out about lead in your cinnamonConsumer Reports found lead levels in cinnamon products are largely within safe limits, easing concerns after previous child poisoning incidents.
Elevated Lead Levels Found in One-Third of Cinnamon SamplesTwelve out of thirty-six tested cinnamon products contained elevated lead levels, raising concerns about food safety, particularly regarding children's exposure.
New cars cost too much? Consumer Reports offers used model top picks'. Here's the top 10Rising new vehicle prices are pushing consumers toward the used car market, as shown by Consumer Reports' new reliability ratings. Buyers seek affordable and reliable options.
Buying a used car? These brands make the most reliable options, experts sayLexus and Toyota are rated as the most reliable used car brands by Consumer Reports.
Avoid All Sausage Brands, Except These 10There is a wide range of sausage brands, each with unique quality and flavors to explore.
America's Least Reliable Car Brand Is Responsible for This Problematic MinivanAsian car brands are the most reliable according to Consumer Reports.
This Toyota Tundra Model Year Was the WorstThe 2005 Toyota Tundra had significant reliability issues, including airbag failures and rust, impacting its reputation despite Toyota's overall reliability.
America's Least Reliable Car Brand Is Responsible for This Problematic MinivanAsian car brands are the most reliable according to Consumer Reports.
This Toyota Tundra Model Year Was the WorstThe 2005 Toyota Tundra had significant reliability issues, including airbag failures and rust, impacting its reputation despite Toyota's overall reliability.
Earth911 Podcast: Consumer Reports' Chris Harto On The Lifetime Cost Of Climate ChangeAmerican child born in 2024 may face $500,000 to $1 million in lifetime financial costs due to climate change.
Eken fixes "terrible" video doorbell issue that could let someone spy on youEken Group issued firmware update for video doorbells with serious security vulnerabilities found by Consumer Reports.
The Best EVs Of 2024 Are From Korea And Germany, Says Consumer ReportsKia and Hyundai EVs stand out as top choices, with excellent performance and quality, outshining other competitors in testing.