Lexus and Toyota Score High in 2023 Vehicle Dependability Study
Lexus and Toyota are consistently high achievers across most studies pertaining to reliability and quality
Genesis G80 Leads Its Segment Again in J.D. Power Dependability Study
As a relatively new brand, Genesis only gained eligibility last year for the J.D. Power U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study. It’s already on a win streak, though — the midsize Genesis G80 sedan was just named the study’s Best Midsize Premium Car for the second time in a row. More on the New 2021 G80: Get […]
Nissan Frontier Wins J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study
The outgoing model of the Nissan Frontier may be a bit long in the tooth, but this truck has stuck around for a reason. According to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study, the 2018 Nissan Frontier is the top model in the Midsize Pickup segment. Built to Last: Choose a CPO Nissan Long-lasting […]
Buick Envision Tops Segment in 2021 Dependability Study
In the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study, the Buick Envision earned the highest ranking in the crowded Compact SUV segment. The model surpassed competitors for having the smallest number of reported problems. Check Out the New Model: The 2021 Buick envision What is the purpose of the study? The 32nd Vehicle Dependability Study […]
J.D. Power Ranks Silverado HD as Segment Leader in Dependability Study
The Chevy Silverado HD is no stranger to recognition. This powerful pickup has more than earned its reputation as one of the toughest, most-dependable trucks on the road. J.D. Power agrees, and their recent 2021 Vehicle Dependability Study ranked the truck at the top of the Large Heavy Duty Pickup segment. Looking for Variety? Chevy […]
Genesis Tops J.D. Power 2020 Vehicle Dependability Study
The vehicles sold by Genesis are finally old enough to be judged on their long-term dependability, and the results are positive. The Korean luxury brand and the Genesis G80 sedan came away with wins in their first year of eligibility for the annual J.D. Power annual Vehicle Dependability Study. Genesis captured the No. 1 overall […]
Ford, Lincoln Rank Up in J.D. Power 2020 Vehicle Dependability Study
For the second year in a row, Ford and Lincoln have both climbed the rankings in the J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study. Ford jumped five spots to grab No. 5 in non-premium brand standings while Lincoln leaped three spots to No. 4 among premium brands, signaling the continued improvement in product quality for both brands. […]
J.D. Power Recognizes Three Nissan Models in 2020 Dependability Study
The 2017 Nissan LEAF is the first zero-emissions, all-electric vehicle to take top honors in a J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study. That’s not the only great news for Nissan, though. Along with the popular, eco-friendly LEAF, the Nissan Frontier and Nissan Armada were singled out in the 2020 study. Be Kind to Mother Nature: Tips […]
Buick Wins Big in 2020 J.D. Power Dependability Study
In the 2020 J.D. Power Dependibility Awards, Buick was named the most dependible mass-market brand and the third best brand overall.
Two Buick Models Top Segments in 2019 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study
J.D. Power recently released the results of its 2019 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study. Two Buick models achieved the top ratings for their respective segments in this study. The Buick Verano aced the compact car segment, while the Buick LaCrosse dominated the large car segment. The Vehicle Dependability Study, now in its 30th year, is one of […]
Toyota and Lexus Top J.D. Power 2019 Dependability Study
J.D. Power polled nearly 33,000 owners of 2016 model-year vehicles for its annual dependability study and found that Lexus once again ranked highest among all brands with an average of 106 problems per 100 vehicles. This is the eighth year in a row that Lexus has topped the study, and it was followed closely by […]
Six Toyota Vehicles Earn J.D. Power 2018 Vehicle Dependability Study Award
Toyota models took home six of 19 segment awards in the 2018 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), more than any individual automaker. Two of the models actually bore a Toyota badge while the four others were from Lexus, which took home the overall top spot for the seventh consecutive time. According to the study, […]
Buick LaCrosse Conquers Large Car Competitors in the 2018 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study
Buick ranks third in highest overall vehicle dependability among all brands, and it comes out on top among all mass-market brands, according to the 2018 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study. The study results also highlighted the LaCrosse sedan, which ranked first in the Large Car segment for this year’s dependability award. Despite the popularity of […]
Four Chevy Models Top Segments in 2018 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study
J.D. Power just released its 2018 Vehicle Dependability Study. Four Chevrolet models achieved top rank status for their segments, a notable feat for an evaluation with such a thorough criterion. As J.D. Power articulated on its website, the study “measures the number of problems experienced per 100 vehicles […] during the past 12 months by […]
GMC Yukon Tops Premium SUV Segment in J.D. Power Mexico Vehicle Dependability Study; Brand Finishes Second Overall
In J.D. Power’s 2017 Mexico Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), GMC is head and shoulders above (almost) all the rest. The brand took the No. 2 spot in the third Mexico VDS with a score of 62 PP100—well under half of the industry average of 147 PP100. The PP100 metric for dependability represents the number of […]
Toyota Dominates J.D. Power 2017 Vehicle Dependability Study
The results of the J.D. Power 2017 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) were released two days ago and they are looking quite good for Toyota. Not only was its Lexus luxury division ranked at the top of the dependability survey for the sixth consecutive year (this time in a tie with Porsche), the Toyota car division […]
Vauxhall Climbs Five Spots in J.D. Power UK Dependability Study
Vauxhall was named the fourth-highest-ranked brand in all of the United Kingdom in J.D. Power’s 2016 UK Vehicle Dependability Study. With a score of 90 problems per 100 vehicles, Vauxhall was able to move up five spots from its standing in the first-annual UK version of the study and simultaneously breeze past brands including Ford, […]
Chevrolet Silverado HD Takes Top Spot in JD Power Dependability Study, Crushes Meh Competition
Chevrolet’s engineers designed the Silverado HD to be a strong, dependable truck, with a maximum towing capacity of 18,000 pounds, a maximum payload of 3,534 pounds, and a frame built out of high-strength steel. Now, it seems that J.D. Power concurs with the Chevy engineers’ ideas of dependability, because the Chevrolet Silverado HD has been […]