Who makes the best cars? Lexus tops our brand report cards with overall excellence With a current crop of luxury models that are quiet, comfortable, fuel efficient, and among the most reliable, Lexus has earned the best overall score in US Consumer Reports’ 2013 annual Car Brand Report Cards. “Lexus‘ models are rarely sporty, but the brand’s … Read more
Fisker Karma car dies in Consumer Reports testing A $100,000-plus Fisker luxury sports car died during US Consumer Reports speed testing for reasons that are still unknown, leaving the struggling electric car startup with another blow to its image. Consumer Reports buys the cars its tests anonymously. In a statement quoted by reuters, Fisker said … Read more
Lexus Ranked Best Luxury Auto Brand While Porsche Plunges: Cars Toyota Motor Corp.’s Lexus brand took back the top spot among luxury brands in 2011 Consumer Reports’ reliability ranking, beating BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche, which fell the most of any vehicle line. Winning the luxury crown as well as the top spot among all brands … Read more