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2005 |
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December 2005: Toyota, Honda, Ford, Mercedes, GM, and Volvo Recall a Batch; Ford's 'Solution' to Its Incendiary Problem Will Not Be Available until February |
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December 2005: In November 2005, U.S. Consumer Shift to Quality Undeterred by Big 3 Discounts: Reliable 2 Set New November Sales Records, GM and Ford Sales Plunge |
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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: In the U.S. in October 2005, The Reliable Two Set New October Sales Records, Subaru Sales Advance, and GM and Ford Sales Plunge Again |
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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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November 2005: Toyota Recalls a Batch of Priuses in the U.S., Japan, and Here and There, a Batch of Scion tCs in the U.S., and a Bunch of Various Models in Southeast Asia and Australia |
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October 2005: In the U.S. in September 2005, Quality Four Sales March On, GM and Ford Sales Plunge |
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September 2005: Toyota Recalls a Bunch of SUVs and Pickups; Land Rover, Chrysler, Hyundai, Saab, and Kia Issue Smaller Recalls |
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September 2005: In the U.S. in August 2005, Reason Rather Returns: Quality Four Sales Soar, GM Sales Plunge |
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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: By WSJ's Lot Stay Time, Toyota Has 8 of Hottest 12 |
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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: Volkswagen, Ford, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Toyota Recall a Batch in the U.S. |
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July 2005: In the U.S. in June 2005, Sales by Quality Four Continue Growth and GM Shows World That It Can Move Off Dealer Lots Anything That Rolls |
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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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June 2005: In the U.S. in May 2005, Sales Shift Toward Quality Continues |
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June 2005: Prius Has Stalling Glitch, NHTSA Commences Investigation |
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May 2005: Toyota Recalls a Slew |
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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: In the U.S. in April 2005, Quality Four Sales Soar, GM and Ford Continue Free Fall |
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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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April 2005: In the U.S. in March 2005, Toyota and Nissan Sales Advance, Ford and GM Sales Drop |
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March 2005: Additional Measures of Toyota's Dominion in Automotive Quality: Market Capitalizations and Bond Ratings of Toyota vs. General Motors, Ford, DaimlerChrysler, and Volkswagen |
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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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March 2005:
In the U.S. in February 2005, Toyota and Nissan Sales Advance, Ford Sales Drop, GM Sales Plummet |
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February 2005:
Lexus RX 330 Brake Complaints |
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February 2005:
Toyota to Expand Its Scion Line with SUV - the FJ Cruiser |
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February 2005:
In the U.S. in January 2005, Toyota and Nissan Sales Advance, Consumers Continue to Reward Toyota and Nissan Quality with Greater U. S. Auto Market Share and Again Take GM and Ford to the Shed |
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January 2005:
For U.S. Consumers Hoping to Buy a New Made-in-Japan Toyota Corolla or Camry, Pickings Are Slim and Getting Slimmer |
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January 2005:
In the U.S. in December 2004, Sales by the Quality Four Soar; General Motors and Ford Sales Drop |
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