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Top-Ranked Models in the J.D. Power 2013 Initial Quality Study
Based on the results of the J.D. Power 2013 Initial Quality StudySM (IQS), the following models receive an award for ranking at the top of their respective vehicle segments.
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Top-Rated 2013 Coupes: Initial Quality
Based on the results of the 2013 IQS, the five models listed in alphabetical order below receive the top rating among coupes.
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Top-Rated 2013 Convertibles: Initial Quality
Listed below, in alphabetical order, are the convertible models that receive the top ratings in the 2013 IQS.
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2013 U.S. Initial Quality Study Results
J.D. Power has released the results of its latest Initial Quality Study (IQS), the company's industry benchmark study that measures new-vehicle quality after the first 90 days of ownership.
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J.D. Power 2013 Initial Quality Study Suggests Few New-Vehicle Problems Can be Fixed
According to the J.D. Power 2013 Initial Quality StudySM (IQS), nearly two-thirds of the problems experienced during the first 90 days of new-vehicle ownership are related to vehicle design rather than vehicle components that malfunction. That makes the majority of problems reported by new-vehicle owners far more difficult for dealerships to resolve.
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2013 U.S. Initial Quality Study
The majority of problems owners experience with their new vehicle in the first 90 days of ownership are design-related rather than manufacturing defects. These design problems are far less likely to be successfully resolved at the dealership than are defects, according to the J.D. Power 2013 U.S. Initial Quality StudySM (IQS) released today at an Automotive Press Association luncheon at the Detroit Athletic Club.
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Jeep Shifts Gears on Grand Cherokee, Liberty Recall Request
In a formal statement, Chrysler has announced that it will "conduct a voluntary campaign" for the 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty to inspect and, if necessary, "provide an upgrade to the rear structure of the vehicle to better manage crash forces in low-speed impacts."
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Fiat Expands Lineup with All-New, Longer 2014 500L
After a long absence, Fiat re-entered the U.S. market for the 2012 model year with its 500 2-door hardtop, followed by the 500C 2-door convertible, and now the extended-length 2014 500L.
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Safest 2013 Vans
Minivans are frequently used to transport families, and safety is an important consideration when choosing one.
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Safest 2013 Trucks
This list of the safest 2013 pickup trucks, presented in alphabetical order, includes any model that received a 4-star or 5-star overall crash-test rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), or a "Top Safety Pick" designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
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Safest 2013 SUVs: Small SUVs
Listed below, in alphabetical order, consumers will find the safest small SUVs of the 2013 model year, based on the results of crash tests performed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
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Safest 2013 Cars: Small Sedans
According to crash tests performed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the models listed below, in alphabetical order, are the safest small sedans of 2013.
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2013 U.S. Self-Directed Investor Satisfaction Study Results
Investor satisfaction with self-directed investment firms is down overall from 2012, according to the recently released J.D. Power 2013 U.S. Self-Directed Investor Satisfaction Study.SM
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2014 BMW 4 Series Coupe Preview
BMW's all-new 2014 4 Series Coupe, a larger but lighter replacement for the 3 Series Coupe, is being offered in 428i and 435i models and four trim levels: base, Sport, Luxury, and M Sport.
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Recall Roundup: Automakers Recall Nearly 250,000 Vehicles for Various Issues
Five different automakers are recalling 244,513 vehicles this week in order to resolve a number of problems.