Posted on October 27th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
Owners of the 2009 Dodge Challenger have named it “Most Appealing Mid-Size Sporty Car” in the latest J.D. Power and Associates APEAL study. The study examines how gratifying a new vehicle is to own and drive and is based on surveys from the owners themselves. This year, more than 80,900 people who bought or leased [...]
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Posted on October 14th, 2009 • by David Zatz
J.D. Power rated the Dodge Grand Caravan as the most reliable minivan in America, giving it a higher reliability score than any other full or midsized van. The Grand Caravan was named Most Dependable Van, beating the Honda Odyssey and Toyota Sienna. This test covers three full years, and is a better measure of long-term [...]
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Posted on July 17th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
Dodge was named the most improved brand in the latest J.D. Power Automotive Performance Execution and Layout Study. The survey measures new car owners’ satisfaction with the performance, features and layout of their vehicles. Dodge scored an above-average 784 on the Powers 1000-point scale, just one point behind Ford, and was fifth among American brands [...]
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Posted on June 22nd, 2009 • by David Zatz
Lexus took its traditional top spot in J.D. Power’s 90-day initial quality study, with Porsche and Cadillac within one problem per hundred of each other in second and third place. They were followed by once-scorned Hyundai, with 95 problems per hundred vehicles. The Lincoln brand, which had been above average, fell to far below average [...]
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Posted on March 19th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler-brand vehicles scored above average in the J.D. Powers 2009 Vehicle Dependability Study which surveys owners of 3-year-old light vehicles. With a score of 165 problems per vehicle, Chrysler came in ahead of BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo. The Dodge Caravan was best-rated minivan, beating the Ford Freestar and Toyota Sienna. Overall, Dodge vehicles came in [...]
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Posted on February 8th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
Influential research firm J.D. Powers has released a study showing that Dodge could regain fifth place among preferred automotive brands as U.S. light vehicle sales improve in 2010. Powers looks for Dodge sales to remain stable while those at Nissan, which bumped Dodge from fifth to sixth in 2008, decline. The same study said Chevrolet [...]
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