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Some Popular News:	In 2006, Toyota and Honda Rule Most Reliable List with 10 of 10 Best, GM Dominates Least Reliable List with 6 of 10 Worst: Reliability Gap Grows	By CR's Predicted Short-Term Reliability for Model Year 2006, Toyota and Honda Dominate Best, GM and Ford Dominate Worst	Toyota and Honda Dominate Consumer Reports' 2006 Good Bets List, with Small Changes from 2005
	General Motors and DaimlerChrysler Again Dominate CR's Used-Cars-to-Avoid List	Toyota Overwhelmingly Dominates Another Measure of Durability	Does 'GM' Mean 'Junk'?
Some Newer/Newest News:	Most recent 2007 U.S. vehicle - car and truck - sales statistics and market share data	By Yet Another Quality Measure, Toyota and Honda Are Best and GM and DaimlerChrysler - Worst: The UCS 2007 Environmental Report	Does GM Mean Junk of the 7th Level of Abomination?s
	Toyota, Honda, Subaru, and Nissan Account for Nearly All on List of 2007 Models with CR's Highest Predicted Short-Term Reliability Based on Two or More Years	True Value Estimates of GM's 2007 Vehicles	By CR's Predicted Short-Term Reliability for Model Year 2007, Toyota and Honda Dominate Best and GM, Ford and DaimlerChrysler Dominate Worst, per Detroit News Table
	Site Manager's 1984 Corolla Passes 500,000 Mark	Reliability Updates: For Vehicles 6-to-8 Years Old, Toyota Accounts for 7 of 10 Best, GM - 17 of 36 Worst	Coolant Gives GM Heat
	Toyota and Honda Dominate CR's 2006 Higher-Reliability, Higher-Owner-Satisfaction Quick Picks; Big Three Score Zip	Toyota and Honda Account for 75% of CR's Top Picks, Alternatives, and Runners-up; Subaru and Nissan Account for Balance; Big Three Score Zip	Toyota Reliability Takes Another Leap Up; Honda's Too; Toyota-GM Reliability Gap Sets Another Record: Will GM Bottom?
	Ford's Incendiary Problem May Include Explorers	GM Truck Owners Hot under the Collar over Salt on the Casing: The Runaway Saga Continues	Toyota and Honda Cars Account for All of CR's 2006 Family Sedan All-Around Quick Picks
	Chevrolet Reliability Worst of Big Three Brands, by CR Measures	In the Race to Quality and Out of Big Three Products, Australia Stalls and America Accelerates	Into the Pits and Down and Under Charges the General; General Motors Sets Record Share of CR's Much-Worse-Than-Average
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The 2007 Reliability and Durability Updates

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These pages will seek to answer such questions as: Are Toyota and Honda vehicles still the best? Are GM vehicles the worst? By far? Are typical GM, Ford, and Chrysler vehicles worth 50% of what the company asks? More? Less?

Table and Chart Summary of the 2007 Updates August 2007: Estimating Model-Year-2008 Reliability: How High Will Toyota's Rise and How Low Will the Big Three's Tumble? August 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 3-to-5 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 18 of 19 Best, GM - 24 of 61 Worst July 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 4-to-6 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 17 of 17 Best, GM - 24 of 56 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota at 13 Years of Age Be as Troublesome as a Typical GM at 3 Years of Age? July 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 5-to-7 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 12 of 13 Best, GM - 19 of 48 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota at 21 Years of Age Be as Troublesome as a Typical GM at 3 Years of Age? July 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 6-to-8 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 13 of 13 Best, GM - 18 of 43 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota at 19 Years of Age Be as Troublesome as a Typical GM at 3 Years of Age? July 2007: The 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates: For Vehicles 7-to-9 Years Old, Toyota and Honda Account for 11 of 12 Best, GM - 22 of 41 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota at 30 Years of Age Be as Troublesome as a Typical GM at 3 Years of Age? May 2007: In 2007, Toyota and Honda Dominate Most Reliable List with 10 of 11 Best, GM Dominates Least Reliable List with 7 of 10 Worst May 2007: Toyota Reliability Drops Some, But Toyota-GM Gap Remains Near Record April 2007: The Best Models by CR's 2007 History of Reliability Verdicts: The Reliable Two Shine; Big Three Score Zip March 2007: Toyota and Honda Increase Dominance of Consumer Reports' Good Bets List: Toyota's Best Widen Quality Gap March 2007: Chevrolet Upholds a Tradition: GM's Chevrolet Line Worst by CR's 2007 Vehicles-to-Avoid List March 2007: GM Expands Lead on CR's Used-Cars-to-Avoid List, a Tad March 2007: GM Maintains Leadership in Much-Worse-Than-Average: A Guide to Making Sales Challenging January 2007: Toyota Expands Dominance on Durability Measure

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The 2006 Updates

January 2007: The 2006 Updates: Estimated Rates of Motor Vehicle Deterioration, by Line and Manufacturer December 2006: Filling the Quota at the Consumer's Expense? How CR's 1998 GM Recommendations Fared November 2006: True Value Estimates of GM's 2007 Vehicles November 2006: The 2006 Updates: Honda Age-Equivalent Estimates: Estimates of When a Typical 1998 Model of Honda Motor Company Will Be as Troublesome as Typical 1998 Models of General Motors Corporation and Its Several Marques Were Circa 3 Years, 4 Years, ..., and 7 Years of Age November 2006: The 2006 Updates: Toyota Age-Equivalent Estimates: Estimates of When a Typical 1998 Model of Toyota Motor Corporation Will Be as Troublesome as Typical 1998 Models of General Motors Corporation and Its Several Marques Were Circa 3 Years, 4 Years, ..., and 7 Years of Age October 2006: The 2006 Updates: Toyota and Honda Account for 4 of 5 Most Durable Sport-Utility Vehicles; General Motors - 7 of 10 Worst: Will a Typical 1998 Toyota SUV Be More Trouble Free at 21 Years of Age Than a Typical 1998 GM SUV at 3? October 2006: The 2006 Updates: Toyota Tops in Pickup Reliability and Durability: Just How Bad, or Disastrous, Are GM Pickups? October 2006: The 2006 Updates: Toyota and Honda Account for 4 Most Durable Vehicle Lines; General Motors - 4 of 10 Worst: Will a Typical Toyota or Honda 1998 Model Be More Trouble Free at 20 Years of Age Than a Typical 1998 GM Model at 3? September 2006: Toyota and Honda Account for Two Best Minivans; General Motors Accounts for 5 of 8 Worst September 2006: Ford Motor and GM: Where to from Here? September 2006: Reliability Updates: Toyota and Honda Still Tops, But Lose Luster; General Motors Still Worst of Major Auto Manufacturers; Hyundai Clobbers GM Yet Again September 2006: Reliability Updates: Best and Worst Cars and Trucks Tables: A Chart Summary Summary of Best and Worst Cars and Trucks Tables Chart Summary of 2006 Updates

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