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Toyota Motor Corporation |
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June 2008: Toyota and Honda Dominate the "Greenest Vehicles of 2008" and Account for All of the Greenest That Are Among the Best of 2008 |
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April 2008: The 2008 Reliability-Durability Updates: The Best and Worst Automobiles by Transmission Reliability: Toyota Dominates
Best Transmissions,
GM and Chrysler Dominate Worst Transmissions |
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April 2008: The 2008 Reliability-Durability Updates: The Best and Worst Automobiles by Engine Reliability: Toyota Dominates
Best Engines and GM Dominates
Worst Engines |
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March 2008: Chevrolet Upholds and Expands a Tradition in Infamy: GM's Chevrolet Line Worst by CR's 2008 Used Cars to Avoid |
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January 2008: By CR's 10-Year Reliability-Verdict History, Hyundai Clobbers GM Once Again: Is General Motors in Overdrive to Become the World's Worst Automobile Manufacturer? |
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January 2008: Toyota Increases Dominance of Consumer Reports' Good Bets List a Tad, Honda Drops a Bit, Toyota's Best Widen Quality Gap Again |
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January 2008: Toyota's Dominance on Durability Measure Holds |
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December 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: Honda Age-Equivalent Estimates: Estimates of When a Typical 1999 Model of Honda Motor Company Will Be as Troublesome as Typical 1999 Models of General Motors Corporation and Its Several Marques Were Circa 3 Years, 4 Years, ..., and 7 Years of Age |
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November 2007: The Best and Worst 2008 Automobiles by CR's Reliability-Verdict History: Toyota Models Dominate Best and Account for All Perfect Reliability-Verdict Histories of 6 or More Years; GM Models Dominate Worst |
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November 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: Toyota Age-Equivalent Estimates: Estimates of When a Typical 1999 Model of Toyota Motor Corporation Will Be as Troublesome as Typical 1999 Models of General Motors Corporation and Its Several Marques Were Circa 3 Years, 4 Years, ..., and 7 Years of Age |
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October 2007: By CR's Predicted Short-Term Reliability for 2008 Cars and Trucks, Reliable Two Models Account for 24 of 38 Most Reliable and Big Three Account for 20 of 42 Least Reliable; Hyundai Once Again Trounces GM |
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October 2007: By CR's Predicted Short-Term Reliability Scores for Model Year 2008, Toyota and Honda Marques Gather 5 of 6 Best, GM Marques Gather 3 of 7 Worst, 5 of 9 Worst and 7 of 13 Worst: Is GM on a Quest to Be Junk's Absolute Monarch? |
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September 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: Toyota and Honda Account for 4 of the 5 Most Durable Vehicle Lines; General Motors - 5 of 10 Worst: Will a Typical 1999 Toyota or Honda Model Be More Trouble Free at about 20 Years of Age Than a Typical 1999 GM Model at 3? |
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September 2007: Toyota and Honda Account for All of Consumer Reports' 2007 Long-Run Good Bets |
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September 2007: Auto on Info’s Site Manager Rebukes Minnesota Public Radio, Makes Suggestions, Offers Help |
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August 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 2-to-4 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 14 of 19 Best, GM - 22 of 62 Worst |
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August 2007: Toyota Dominates Auto on Info's Rosters of High Mileage Vehicles; Honda Places Second: Another Auto Manufacturer Durability Award for Each |
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August 2007: Gleaning Value from J.D. Power Studies: An Index of Total Cluelessness? |
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August 2007: Estimating Model-Year-2008 Reliability: How High Will Toyota's Rise and How Low Will the Big Three's Tumble? |
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August 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 3-to-5 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 18 of 19 Best, GM - 24 of 61 Worst |
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July 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 4-to-6 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 17 of 17 Best, GM - 24 of 56 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota at 13 Years of Age Be as Troublesome as a Typical GM at 3 Years of Age? |
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July 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 5-to-7 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 12 of 13 Best, GM - 19 of 48 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota at 21 Years of Age Be as Troublesome as a Typical GM at 3 Years of Age? |
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July 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 6-to-8 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 13 of 13 Best, GM - 18 of 43 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota at 19 Years of Age Be as Troublesome as a Typical GM at 3 Years of Age? |
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July 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 7-to-9 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 11 of 12 Best, GM - 22 of 41 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota at 30 Years of Age Be as Troublesome as a Typical GM at 3 Years of Age? |
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June 2007: The J.D. Power Surveys: Gleaning Values from Things That May Be Worth, Individually, Something Close to Nothing: GM in the Dumps Again |
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May 2007: Does GM Mean Junk and Ford Too? Toyota and Honda Shine Again. |
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May 2007:
In 2007, Toyota and Honda
Dominate Most
Reliable List with 10 of 11 Best, GM Dominates Least Reliable List
with 7 of 10 Worst |
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May 2007: Toyota Reliability Drops Some, But Toyota-GM Gap Remains Near Record |
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April 2007: The Best Models by CR's 2007 History of Reliability Verdicts: The Reliable Two Shine; Big Three Score Zip |
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April 2007: The Reliable Two Dominate
Greenest Dozen; Big Three Score Zip |
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April 2007: Toyota and Honda Dominate CR's 2007 Top Picks and Alternates; Nissan's Infiniti Division Accounts for CR's Upscale and Luxury Top Picks; Big Three Score Zip |
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April 2007: Are Big Three Pickups Abominations? |
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April 2007: By Yet Another Quality Measure, Toyota and Honda Are Best and GM and DaimlerChrysler - Worst:
The UCS 2007 Environmental Report |
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March 2007: Cleaning
Arizona Air: The Exclusive Three |
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March 2007: Toyota and Honda Increase Dominance of
Consumer Reports' Good Bets List: Toyota's Best Widen Quality Gap |
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March 2007: Chevrolet Upholds a Tradition: GM's Chevrolet Line Worst by
CR's 2007 Vehicles-to-Avoid List |
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March 2007: GM Expands Lead on CR's
Used-Cars-to-Avoid List, a Tad |
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February 2007: The Reliable Two and Subaru Sweep
2007 CR Family Car Quick Picks with a Reliability History of Two or More Years: Small-SUV-versus-Family-Sedan Comparison Table |
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February 2007: Does GM Mean Junk of the 7th Level of Abomination? |
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January 2007: The 2006 Updates: Estimated Rates of Motor Vehicle Deterioration, by Line and Manufacturer |
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January 2007: Toyota Expands Dominance on Durability Measure |
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January 2007: CR's Top 3 Small SUVs Are Reliable Twos |
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December 2006: Toyota, Honda, Subaru, and Nissan Account for Nearly All on List of 2007 Models with CR's Highest Predicted Short-Term Reliability Based on Two or More Years |
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November 2006: The 2006 Updates: Toyota Age-Equivalent Estimates: Estimates of When a Typical 1998 Model of Toyota Motor Corporation Will Be as Troublesome as Typical 1998 Models of General Motors Corporation and Its Several Marques Were Circa 3 Years, 4 Years, ..., and 7 Years of Age |
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November 2006: By CR's Predicted Short-Term Reliability for Model Year 2007, Toyota and Honda Dominate Best and GM, Ford and DaimlerChrysler Dominate Worst, per Detroit News Table |
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October 2006: Site Manager's 1984 Corolla Passes 500,000 Mark |
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October 2006: The 2006 Updates: Toyota and Honda Account for 4 of 5 Most Durable Sport-Utility Vehicles; General Motors - 7 of 10 Worst: Will a Typical 1998 Toyota SUV Be More Trouble Free at 21 Years of Age Than a Typical 1998 GM SUV at 3? |
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October 2006: The 2006 Updates: Toyota Tops in Pickup Reliability and Durability: Just How Bad, or Disastrous, Are GM Pickups? |
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October 2006: The 2006 Updates: Toyota and Honda Account for 4 Most Durable Vehicle Lines; General Motors - 4 of 10 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota or Honda 1998 Model Be More Trouble Free at 20 Years of Age Than a Typical 1998 GM Model at 3? |
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September 2006: Reliability Updates: Toyota and Honda Still Tops, But Lose Luster; General Motors Still Worst of Major Auto Manufacturers; Hyundai Clobbers GM Yet Again |
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September 2006: Reliability Updates: Best and Worst Cars and Trucks Tables: A Chart Summary |
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August 2006: Reliability Updates: For Vehicles 6-to-8 Years Old, Toyota Accounts for 7 of 10 Best, GM - 17 of 36 Worst |
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August 2006: Reliability Updates: For Vehicles 5-to-7 Years Old, Toyota Accounts for 9 of 13 Best, GM - 17 of 42 Worst |
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August 2006: Reliability Updates: For Vehicles 4-to-6 Years Old, Toyota Accounts for 8 of 14 Best, GM - 19 of 47 Worst |
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August 2006: Reliability Updates: For Vehicles 3-to-5 Years Old, Toyota Accounts for 13 of 15 Best, GM - 17 of 47 Worst |
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August 2006: Reliability Updates: For Model Year 2002, Toyota Accounts for 11 of 16 Best, GM - 16 of 53 Worst |
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August 2006: For 2-to-3-Year-Old Model-Year-2003 Vehicles, Toyota Garners 8 of Top 9 and 9 of Top 14, General Motors Accounts for 18 of Bottom 46 |
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August 2006: Toyota Dominates Auto on Info's Rosters of High Mileage Vehicles; Honda Places Second: Another Auto Manufacturer Durability Award for Each |
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July 2006: Toyota and Honda Dominate CR's Ten Best Family Sedans with Above Average Predicted Reliability; Big Three Score Zip |
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June 2006: Toyota and Honda Dominate CR's 2006 Higher-Reliability, Higher-Owner-Satisfaction Quick Picks; Big Three Score Zip |
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May 2006: Toyota and Honda Account for 75% of CR's Top Picks, Alternatives, and Runners-up; Subaru and Nissan Account for Balance; Big Three Score Zip |
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April 2006: In 2006, Toyota and Honda Rule Most Reliable List with 10 of 10 Best, GM Dominates Least Reliable List with 6 of 10 Worst: Reliability Gap Grows |
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March 2006: Toyota Reliability Takes Another Leap Up; Honda's Too; Toyota-GM Reliability Gap Sets Another Record: Will GM Bottom? |
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February 2006: Toyota and Honda Cars Account for All of CR's 2006 Family Sedan All-Around Quick Picks |
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February 2006: Toyota and Honda Dominate Consumer Reports' 2006 Good Bets List, with Small Changes from 2005 |
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January 2006: Toyota Overwhelmingly Dominates Another Measure of Durability |
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December 2005: By CR's Predicted Short-Term Reliability for Model Year 2006, Toyota and Honda Dominate Best, GM and Ford Dominate Worst |
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November 2005: Toyota, Honda, Subaru, and Nissan's Infiniti Overwhelm CR's 2006 Most Reliable List |
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November 2005: Legendary Corolla Is Only Gasoline-Powered Vehicle to Make Top Ten Fuel Efficiency List |
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September 2005:
Fifteen-Year Data History Points to Continued Overwhelming Dominance of the Best of Each Year by TMC |
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August 2005: For 2-to-3-Year-Old Model Year 2002 Vehicles, Toyota Garners 6 of Top 9, General Motors - 13 of Bottom 45 |
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August 2005: For Vehicles 2-to-4 Years Old, Toyota Garners 11 of Top 16, General Motors - 16 of Bottom 40 |
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August 2005: For Vehicles 3-to-5 Years Old, Toyota Garners 9 of Top 14, Honda - 5 of Top 14, and General Motors - 19 of Bottom 44 |
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August 2005: For Vehicles 4-to-6 Years Old, Toyota Garners 6 of Top 10, General Motors Garners 15 of Bottom 38 |
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August 2005: For Vehicles 5-to-7 Years Old, Honda Garners 5 of Top 9, Toyota - 4 of Top 9, and General Motors - 19 of Bottom 38 |
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August 2005: For Vehicles 6-to-8 Years Old, Toyota Garners 7 of Top 10 Reliability Percentranks, General Motors Gathers 23 of Lowest 36 |
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August 2005: Speediest Dilapidations: General Motors Accounts for 16 of the 20 Worst |
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August 2005: Toyota Dominates Auto on Info's Rosters of High Mileage Vehicles; Honda Places Second: Another Auto Manufacturer Durability Award for Each |
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July 2005: Toyota and BMW Among World's 20 Most Innovative Companies; Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Honda Brand Names Among World's 20 Most Valuable |
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July 2005:
Mini-Survey Points to Toyota Dominance in Overall Quality and Customer Satisfaction |
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July 2005:
Subaru, Honda, and Toyota Account for Consumer Reports' Top Three Small SUVs |
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June 2005:
Site Manager Replaces Corolla Transmission: 1984 Torque Converter Expires at 478,943 Miles |
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May 2005:
In NHTSA Car Crash Tests, Lowest Score Goes to Chevrolet Cobalt, Lowest Two Scores to Buick LaCrosse, Perfect Scores to Toyota, Mitsubishi, Subaru, and Two Volvos |
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May 2005:
Toyota-Big Three Quality Gap Huge, and Growing |
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May 2005:
Toyota and Honda Rule Most Reliable List with 12 of 12 Best, GM Dominates Least Reliable List with 8 of 11 Worst |
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May 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Tacoma Pickup Truck: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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May 2005:
Review of the 2005
Toyota Sienna Minivan: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications:
Updated |
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April 2005:
Toyota Camry and Honda Accord Dominate Results of IIHS' Frontal Offset Crash and Side Impact Tests |
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April 2005:
Toyota Sienna and Honda Odyssey Minivans Score Best on IIHS 2005 Crash Tests, Receive "Best Pick Frontal" Designation; GM's Chevrolet Astro, GMC Safari, Pontiac TransSport / Montana, and Chevrolet Venture Score Worst |
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April 2005:
Toyota Tacoma Pickup Truck Scores Best on IIHS 2005 Crash Tests, Receives "Best Pick Frontal" Designation |
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April 2005:
The 2-Wheel Drive Toyota Tacoma Pickup Truck Receives Perfect Scores on NHTSA's 2005 Crash Tests |
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March 2005:
Toyota Corolla with Side Airbags Earns Best Small Car Side-Impact Test Scores, Dodge Neon Earns Worst Side-Impact Test Scores |
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March 2005:
Toyota and Honda Dominate Consumer Reports 2005 Overall Quick Pick List; Big Three Score Zip |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Lexus ES330: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Models Engineered by Toyota and Honda Dominate Consumer Reports Fuel Economy Quick Pick List; Big Three-Engineered Models Score Zip |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Matrix Wagon: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Toyota and Honda Dominate Consumer Reports Owner Satisfaction Quick Pick List; Big Three Score Zip |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Lexus GX470: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Lexus RX330: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota 4Runner: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Sienna Minivan: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Toyota and Honda Again Dominate Consumer Reports Good Bets List |
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March 2005:
Toyota Dominates Consumer Reports Reliability Quick Pick List; Big Three Score Zip |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Lexus IS300: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Lexus LS430: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Camry: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Celica: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Corolla: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Echo: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Highlander: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota MR2 Spyder: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Prius: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota RAV4: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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March 2005:
Review of the 2005 Toyota Tundra Pickup Truck: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and Specifications |
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November 2004:
Toyota Garners 16 of 32 Most Reliable |
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November 2004:
Toyota and Honda Dominate Most Reliable SUV List; General Motors and Ford Dominate Least Reliable SUV List |
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November 2004:
Toyota Dominates Top Five List; GM and Saab Subsidiary Garner Two of Bottom Five |
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October 2004:
The 2004 Auto Reliability Updates: Toyota Continues to Govern; GM Stays Stuck ... Deep, Down and Under, and Below |
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September 2004:
Toyota and Honda Dominate Consumer Reports' Best in Class by Cargo Space and Fuel Economy |
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September 2004:
Toyota and Honda Dominate Small Sport Utility Vehicle List |
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August 2004:
Toyota Dominates AOI's Rosters of High Mileage Vehicles; Mercedes-Benz Places
Second: Another AOI Manufacturer Durability Award for Each |
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June 2004:
CCC
Information Services' 2003 Motor Vehicle Theft Data Give Toyota Another Auto Manufacturer
Award for Durability |
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May 2004:
Toyota's
Reliability Continues to Advance: Gap with Big Three Grows |
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March 2004:
Toyota Dominates
List of Best Cars and Trucks; General Motors Dominates List of Worst Cars
and Trucks |
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November 2003:
Toyota
Dominates "Best Used Cars" List; Chrysler and General Motors
Dominate "Worst Used Cars" List |
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November 2003:
Toyota
and Subaru Marques Score a Perfect 100% on a Recommended List |
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October 2003:
Honda
CR-V Places First in SUVs - First among All Autos, per the 1995-1999 Reliability
Percentrank Average |
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October 2003:
Nissan
Maxima Places Second among Family Car Models per the 1995-1999 Reliability
Percentrank Average |
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August 2003:
Of
AOI's 20 Highest Mileage Vehicles, Toyota Scores 11 and Garners Another AOI
Auto Award |
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May 2003:
Toyota
Garners Another AOI Auto Manufacturer Award for Durability |
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March 2003:
Embedded
in Consumer Reports' April 2003 Auto Issue Is a New Car Selection
Technique |
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February 2003:
In CAA's List of Top Ten
Vehicle Models, General Motors Scores Zero; Ford and Chrysler Match GM; Toyota Models Number Seven |
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February 2003:
Toyota
Dominates the 2003 Pyramid Awards |
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December 2002:
Toyota
Dominates AOI's List of Auto Manufacturer Awards and Honors; Honda Places
Second; GM, Ford, and Chrysler Score Zero |
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November
2002:
Toyota Dominated J.D. Power and
Associates' 2002 Initial Quality Awards |
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September 2002:
If You're Looking for a Buick,
Cadillac, or Any Other General Motors Car Model among the Winners of the
CAA Pyramid Award for Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction in the Past 20 Years,
Rather Don't |
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July
2002:
Of
AOI's 20 Highest Mileage Vehicles, Big Three Score 0; Toyota 12 |
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May
2002:
Another
Data Analysis Pointing to Preeminent Toyota Durability |
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April
2002:
By
AOI's Recently Completed Auto Reliability Research for the Model Decade
1988 to 1997; Toyota Was the Guiding Star; Honda - A Falling Star; Subaru
- the Rising Star; Nissan - Another Falling Star; Volvo, Mercedes-Benz,
BMW, and Mitsubishi - Well Shattered Meteorites; and Chrysler, Ford,
General Motors, and Volkswagen - Well Buried Rocks from Times Past |
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June
2001:
Sample
of High Mileage Toyota Owners Buttresses Toyota's Vaulted Reputation for
Quality |
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April
2001:
The
Reliability Index Gap between Toyota and the Big Three Remains Unchanged:
Seven Years of -.6 |
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