Kia retains top perch in J.D. Power annual quality study

Kia retains top perch in J.D. Power annual quality study by James Raia Kia, the unheralded South Korean manufacturer still often scoffed at by mainstream car buyers, has achieved the top spot in the just-released J.D. Power annual report card on vehicle quality for a second consecutive year. With 72 problems reported per 100 vehicles, … Read more

Newcomer Genesis gets top J.D. Power quality honors

Newcomer Genesis gets top J.D. Power quality honors by Weekly Driver News Service Genesis, the first-year automaker formerly top-line model in the Hyundai lineup, earned the highest ranking among 13 premium brands in the just-announced J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Initial Quality Study. The 31st annual study serves as the industry benchmark for new-vehicle quality measured … Read more

Lexus, Porsche top J.D. Power reliability survey

Lexus, Porsche top J.D. Power reliability survey by Weekly Driver News Service Lexus and Porsche are the most dependable car brands after three years of ownership, according to the 28th annual survey conducted J.D. Power, the global marketing research company. It is the sixth consecutive year that Lexus topped J.D. Power’s annual U.S. Vehicle Dependability … Read more