Cars

2022 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study: New-Vehicle Problems Hit All-Time High

First impressions matter, especially when it comes to new cars, and the ongoing supply chain disruptions have taken a toll on consumers’ first impressions of their vehicles. That’s according to the ...
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Auto Dealer Service Departments Trying to Navigate Parts and Staffing Challenges, J.D. Power Finds

The combination of vehicle owners needing service more often due to accumulating mileage at pre-pandemic levels along with the disruption of the auto parts supply chain and significant staffing ...
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The World Experienced a Pandemic—and Initial Vehicle Quality Got Sick

TROY, Mich.: 28 June 2022 — In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, initial vehicle quality notably declined, according to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Initial Quality Study SM (IQS), released today. The ...
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Colonoscopies save lives. Doctors push back against European study that casts doubt

The findings of a big European study published in the New England Journal of Medicine this week seemed to cast doubt on just how beneficial a colonoscopy is in preventing colorectal cancer, which is a ...