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AUTOMAKERS - USA - Top performers in vehicle dependability survey
GM, Ford, Toyota amidst
DETROIT,MICH,USA -The Detroit News Autos Insider,By Dee -Ann Durbin/AP-June 29, 2005: -- Almost every automaker made significant strides in vehicle dependability in a new survey, but General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co., and Toyota Motor Co., were among the top performers, said J.D. Power report... The closely watched survey, measures dependability by questioning owners of three-year-old vehicles about problems they're experiencing, such as wind noise or excessive brake wear. This year's survey questioned 50,635 owners of 2002 model-year cars and trucks... Lexus, Toyota's luxury nameplate, was the top-performing brand with 139 problems per 100 vehicles, while Kia was the worst performer with 397 problems. Hyundai Motor Co. showed the most improvement, with 260 problems per vehicle compared with 375 problems in the 2001 model year... The industry average was 237 problems per 100 vehicles this year, compared with 269 problems per 100 vehicles in 2004...
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