CR: new transmissions, infotainment systems are key sources of problems

Consumer Reports released their updated reliability ratings today in a presentation to the Detroit-based Automotive Press Association (APA). Their presentation highlighted infotainment systems and new transmission designs as key sources of problems in recently redesigned cars. Problems with both are often resolved with software updates. But in the case of new transmissions, all too often hardware and even the entire… More →

Tesla Model S reliability finally below average in CR

Consumer Reports released their updated reliability ratings today in a presentation to the Detroit-based Automotive Press Association (APA). Their rating for the Tesla Model S finally (almost) agrees with what TrueDelta has been reporting for the past six quarters, and they will no longer recommend the car. Specifically, the predicted reliability for the Model S based on the 2013-2015 model… More →