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NewsAugust 28, 2019

Advanced Safety Tech Annoys Drivers, J.D. Power Finds

A new J.D. Power survey finds car buyer demand for semi-autonomous safety technology is threatened by overbearing alerts that are causing many to disable their systems, increasing the risk of a collision.

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Newsby StaffAugust 21, 2019

GMC Sierra 3500 Tops Resale Value List

The trucks and vans that topped J.D. Power's lists for 2019 Resale Value awards include the GMC Sierra 3500, Toyota Tundra, Toyota Tacoma, and Honda Odyssey minivan, the firm announced.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2019

Infotainment, Automation Boost New-Vehicle Appeal

Improvements in infotainment systems and increased availability of advanced driver assistance systems are making customers increasingly satisfied with their new vehicles, according to the J.D. Power 2019 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout Study.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2019

New-Vehicle Quality Flattens Out, J.D. Power Says

New-vehicle quality in 2019 stayed flat, marking the first year without improvement since 2014, according to J.D. Power's latest Initial Quality Study. More brands worsened than improved over the past 12 months.

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Newsby StaffMarch 25, 2019

One Tire Brand Dominates J.D. Power's Rankings

There's only one tire brand that ranked "among the best" in every category of J.D. Power's 2019 Original Equipment Tire Customer Satisfaction Study.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 13, 2019

J.D. Power's Vehicle Dependability Increases (Again)

Overall dependability for three-year-old vehicles improved 4% from last year, according to J.D. Power's 2019 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study. However, the study also identified several "trouble spots" traced to new in-vehicle technology.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 4, 2019

Cars Paced Used Vehicle Price Growth in 2018

The passenger car segment was a main contributor to the the rise in used-vehicle prices in 2018.

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Newsby StaffJune 21, 2018

Genesis, Kia, Hyundai Top J.D. Power Quality Study

The quality of new vehicles has improved again with the 2018 model year, and Genesis, Kia, and Hyundai rank at the top of the J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Initial Quality Study, which measures problems in the first 90 days of ownership.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2018

Wholesale Prices Down in May, Auction Volume Growing

Wholesale prices for used vehicles up to 8 years old fell 1.7% month-over-month in May, a level that’s typical for this time of year, according to J.D. Power’s June Used Car and Light Truck Guidelines. Auction volume up 12% month-over-month, 2.6% year-over-year.

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NewsMarch 20, 2018

Used Truck Prices Holding Steady

Used truck prices are holding steady, with supply still dictating pricing. That’s the word from J.D. Power’s Commercial Truck Guidelines for March, which notes that February is the first month in any new year with a high enough volume of used truck auctions to allow analysts to identify market trends.

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