Hyundai opens safety test lab
SUPERIOR TWP.–Hyundai Motor North America and Hyundai America Technical Center Inc. have opened a $51.4 million Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory in Superior Township. A ribbon cutting ceremony highlighted the …
J.D. Power: Many new car owners don’t intend to ever use new vehicle tech
TROY—Car buyers say that new vehicle technologies are a major factor in car buying decisions. But on the other hand, they also confoundingly say that many new car owners don’t …
J.D. Power: New vehicles more appealing than ever; Porsche, Dodge top list
TROY—On the strength of some very successful new-vehicle launches for 2021, the auto industry continues its trend of producing ever-more appealing vehicles. The BMW 4 Series, Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Bronco …
JD Power: Smartphone connectivity now biggest auto quality headache
TROY—A balky transmission? Poor fit and finish? Nope. The automotive quality analysis firm J.D. Power’s latest U.S. Initial Quality Study found that smartphone connections are now the No. 1 quality …
Domestic automakers turn in best quality performance ever
TROY—The customer experience analytics firm J.D. Power has released its 2020 Initial Quality Study for new cars. The iconic study, redesigned this year, measures components that fail and features that …