When it comes to cars and how reliable they are, keep in mind that newer isn’t necessarily better, according to Consumer Reports’ latest “Auto Reliability Survey.”
Updated models or entirely new replacements for outdated models often come with new technology or applications that can be prone to problems.
“When you redesign a new vehicle, often you get better fuel economy, better safety, potentially better features,” said Jake Fisher, senior director of auto testing for Consumer Reports. “But if you want … reliability, your best bet is to wait a year or two until those initial growing pains have been worked out.”
Read the article at The Detroit Bureau.
