Electric vehicles keep improving every year, but reliability is still a sore spot for a surprising number of models. That gap becomes even more obvious when you look at the difference between electric ...

Everything is getting more and more expensive, and new cars are no exception. The average new car price hit a near record high of just under $49,000 in July, with interest rates for financing ...

Trucks and SUVs overwhelmingly dominate car sales in the United States. This is in-part due to lobbied regulations that incentivize manufacturers to build and push "light trucks" over other vehicles, ...

When we are looking for a new vehicle to buy, we often look for the most reliable car brands on the market. New vehicles cost a lot of money, and you want your investment in this machine to pay off in ...

Consumer Reports uses data to compile an annual list of the most reliable new car brands. Some brands on the list are obvious while others are moving up reliability rankings. Reliability is a huge ...

A top car mechanic has revealed which second-hand used car is the best for reliability on the roads. Paul Lucas, a leading car mechanic, admitted that a 20-year-old Ford Focus machine was his number ...

Reliability rankings have become a quiet form of consumer power, reshaping which brands shoppers trust and which they avoid. The latest data-driven assessments identify a cluster of manufacturers ...

Once again, Consumer Reports’ annual reliability survey has found that hybrid vehicles have fewer problems than gas-only cars. Electric cars and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs), meanwhile, tend to ...

Least Reliable Plug-in Hybrids of 2026 02:40 Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) rank among the least reliable vehicles in Consumer Reports' annual survey. Despite offering electric range alongside a gas engine, ...