Reliability

A choice of engines may help buyers overcome the polarizing looks of the 2019-20 BMW X4 SUV coupe; here’s what you need to know if you’re considering one.

A new study into vehicle quality during the first three months of ownership finds infotainment systems still cause the most headaches, but traditional car problems — like engines that don’t start — are creeping up.

For the second year in a row, the Porsche 911 is the most dependable 3-
 year-old vehicle, according to J.D. Power's Vehicle Dependability Study, 
 while several GM and Toyota models land close behind.

CarMD's 2018 Vehicle Health Index Make and Model Reliability Rankings 
 provides an important glimpse into one of the key aspects of car shopping: 
 what happens after you drive off the dealership lot.

Honda is rolling out a fix for a problem that causes fuel to mix with oil in its 
 popular CR-V, but it will reportedly come later than expected — and not 
 everyone will get an automatic remedy.

The Lexus GX luxury SUV notched top reliability scores from owner surveys 
 in Consumer Reports' latest annual reliability study; the Ram 3500 heavy-
 duty pickup truck ranked worst.

Lexus and Porsche topped J.D. Power and Associates' 2018 Vehicle 
 Dependability Study, but Land Rover and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles trailed.

Among 3-year-old cars, the Toyota Camry has the fewest problems, 
 according to J.D. Power's latest Vehicle Dependability Study.

Genesis, Hyundai's nascent luxury brand, topped J.D. Power and 
 Associates' influential Initial Quality Study — and Hyundai itself, plus 
 affiliated brand Kia, filled out the podium.

If you think that your city is the worst one to drive in, you're wrong (unless 
 you live in Detroit).