When dependability becomes invisible, it can stall a career. Here’s how to escape the fixer trap without losing respect—or ...

J.D. Power’s 2016 Vehicle Dependability Study suggests that cars are getting less reliable. Here’s the problem: That’s not true. The all-electric pickup market is heating up as Rivian and ...

How to Improve Dependability at Work. A company needs to run like a well-oiled machine in order to succeed in the business world, and your staff essentially make up all the internal parts it needs ...

Overall vehicle long-term dependability is improving but in its first appearance in the 2023 J.D. Power U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study, (VDS) Tesla lurked close to the bottom of the rankings.

Maintaining and enhancing dependability Attention and effort are needed to attain and maintain dependability. Here are a few important considerations: Consistency is a defining characteristic of ...

Vehicle dependability improves to best level ever: The industry average is 121 PP100—the lowest in the study’s history—and a 13 PP100 (10%) improvement from 134 PP100 in 2020.

To that end we dug deep into JDP’s 2016 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study of three-year-old vehicles to determine which ones, in fact, will mechanically stand the test of time better than others.

The 2019 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study finds that mass-market autos are outperforming more expensive brands, largely thanks to simpler technology.

Following half a decade of steady declines in vehicle dependability, the J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS) shows overall industry improvement for the second year in a row. In ...

The dependability scores are more than bragging points for automakers. Power says owners of reliable vehicles are much more likely to buy the same brand again. For auto owners, it's comforting to ...

The 2022 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) ratings are in, and Korean brands rank highest in both the mass-market and premium categories. Among mass-market brands, Kia scores highest with a ...