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from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

The Car Brand Americans Love

Lexus is Toyota's luxury brand. It launched in the United States in 1989, at about the same time Honda launched its luxury brand Acura and Nissan brought the Infiniti brand to market. Each of these companies wants a piece of the high-end and very profitable U.S. market. At that time, the U.S. was the largest car market in the world.
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fromWIRED
5 years ago

How a Street-Smart Supercar Got Ready for the Racetrack

Acura racing success relies on Honda-derived road-car engineering and NSX reliability, shifting endurance races to strategy-driven outcomes rather than mechanical recovery.
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

When this EV maker collapsed, its customers became the car company

Cristian Fleming paid around $70,000 for his dream car, a Fisker Ocean. He was drawn to the new EV's 350-mile range, eco-friendly image, and quirky features like "California Modes," which rolls down nearly every window at once. "I've always bought my cars because I love the way they look," Fleming says. "That's probably my first mistake." But his joy soon turned sour.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Prius Reliability: 6.5 Million Sold Globally but 2007 and 2010 Models Lead in U.S. Complaints

The Toyota Prius has sold roughly 6.5–7 million units, but certain model years (notably 2007 and 2008) show concentrated safety and reliability complaints.
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fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

The Rivian R1T Is Finally Getting A Long-Awaited Upgrade

Rivian launched a third-generation powered tonneau for the R1T, priced at $3,300, claiming improved reliability, water resistance, smooth fast operation, and minimal noise after prior failures.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

You Should Definitely Avoid These Subaru Crosstrek Model Years

Some Subaru Crosstrek model years, especially 2013, have significant reliability complaints—engine, transmission, battery issues and recalls—despite Subaru's overall reputation for durability.
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fromTESLARATI
1 month ago

Tesla appears to be mulling a Cyber SUV design

I traded my ICE Ford Bronco for a Tesla Model Y because of repeated repairs, an expiring tax credit, positive equity, and AWD needs.
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fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

No, Tesla Didn't Brick A Cybertruck To Leave Its Driver Stranded On The Highway

A hip-hop musician faked Tesla remotely disabling his Cybertruck to misrepresent the vehicle's reliability.
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fromInsideHook
3 months ago

J.D. Power's New Initial Quality Survey Has Good News for Lexus

Lexus and Nissan lead in vehicle reliability according to J.D. Power's study, while plug-in hybrids face increasing issues.
Interior design choices, especially around practical features, are falling short of drivers' expectations.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

How to have a successful and rewarding road trip - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Road trips offer a freeing way to recharge without the hassles of air travel.
Planning and preparation are crucial for a successful road trip.
Safety and vehicle reliability are top priorities on long journeys.
Mapping your route helps avoid delays and ensures a smoother trip.
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