Expected leaders are joined by some surprising new entries.

There are plenty of reasons to drive a hybrid ... if you can keep it on the road. If you hate waiting around a mechanic's lobby, avoid these cars at all costs.

Consumer Reports' top picks for 2026 highlight the smartest ways to spend your car-buying budget.

Even the least reliable carmakers are gaining ground on the perennial reliability leaders, Toyota and Honda. Volvo has made the most dramatic improvement over the past decade, but almost all ...

Hyundai and Kia frequently do well on reliability surveys, but what of the company's luxury arm Genesis? What does Consumer ...

When a 2015 Tesla got an impossibly good score, Consumer Reports realized there was something missing from its ratings. After ...

Buying a refrigerator feels like a long-term commitment. You spend anywhere from a thousand dollars to well over three ...

One dryer brand dominates Consumer Reports' rankings, proving it's dominant in the segment and that competitors sit far below it in reliability.

If you stack federal and state incentives, your next ride could be an amazing deal — with lower maintenance and fuel costs.

Once again, Consumer Reports’ annual reliability survey has found that hybrid vehicles have fewer problems than gas-only cars. Electric cars and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs), meanwhile, tend to ...

No EVs are immune to having problems, even ones that fetch high sales. Per Consumer Reports data, you may be better off ...

Different refrigerator brands offer their own value proposition beyond just keeping your perishables cool, but reliability is still the most important factor.