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The Rivian R1S/R1T And Hyundai Ioniq 6 Are The Most Satisfying EVs To Own: Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports says most people who bought them would purchase or lease them again. That's a far cry from EVs of old which were riddled with problems.

InsideEVs

Here are the 'Worst in Show' CES products, according to consumer and privacy advocates

The best CES products pierce through the haze of marketing hype at the Las Vegas gadget show to reveal innovations that could improve lives

The Independent UK

A Guide To Negotiating For Cars, TV Bills, Home Renos And More

You can negotiate everything from the price of a new car to your cable bill to large appliances.

Kiplinger

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More US auto buyers are turning to hybrids as sales of electric vehicles slow

America’s automakers have staked their futures on the notion that electric vehicles will dominate sales in the coming years, spurred by buyers determined to reduce carbon emissions and save on fuel

The Independent UK

Consumer Reports Drove 22 EVs Until They Died. Nearly Half Fell Short Of Their EPA Ranges

One model ran out of juice after driving 50 miles less than its EPA-estimated range, while another exceeded its estimate by 72 miles.

InsideEVs

Consumer Reports Says Nearly Half Of EVs Tested Fall Short Of EPA Range Estimates

There are also a select few vehicles that beat their estimates.

Motor1

Electric Cars Are Way Less Reliable Than ICE Cars, Says Consumer Reports

EVs have 79 percent more problems than gas vehicles on average, according to Consumer Reports' reliability study.

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Consumer Reports: Electric vehicles less reliable, on average, than conventional cars and trucks

Electric vehicles have proved far less reliable, on average, than gasoline-powered cars, trucks and SUVs, according to the latest survey by Consumer Reports, which found that EVs from the 2021 through 2023 model years encountered nearly 80% more problems than did vehicles propelled by internal combustion engines

The Independent UK

EVs Are Far More Reliable Than PHEVs, But Still More Problematic Than ICE Cars

CR’s 2023 Annual Auto Reliability Survey found that EVs have 79% more reliability problems on average than combustion cars.

InsideEVs

Liz Weston: Companies’ deceptive ‘dark patterns’ online cost you money — here’s how to fight back

Companies make it easy to subscribe to their services — and frustratingly hard to unsubscribe

The Independent UK

People Are Paying Way Over MSRP For Chrysler 300s Right Now

Despite the current generation being around for over 10 years, the Chrysler 300 sedan is one of the worst deals on new cars right now.

Motor1

Baby food in California to be tested for dangerous metals under new law

From 1 January 2024, baby food makers will be required to post results on their websites.

The Independent UK

Kia and Hyundai recall more than 3 million vehicles due to the risk of fire

More than 1.6 million Hyundais and 1.7 million Kias are at risk of engine compartment fires. Owners of the affected vehicles are urged to park them outside and away from homes and buildings.

WEKU

Dorothy Goodman obituary

American educationist who helped to found the consumer magazine Which? in the 1950s while she was living in London

The Guardian - UK

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Tesla allowing no-hands driving with Autopilot for longer periods and US regulators have questions

The government has been investigating Autopilot for crashing into emergency vehicles parked on freeways, as well as hitting motorcycles and crossing tractor-trailers.

The Independent UK

HP fails to derail claims that it bricks scanners on multifunction printers when ink runs low

HP Inc. has failed to shunt aside claims in a lawsuit that it disables scanners and other functions on its multifunction printers whenever the ink runs low

InsideEVs

Tesla Model Y Fails To Meet Range Claims Year Round: Consumer Reports

The Tesla Model Y Long Range, Ford Mustang Mach-E extended range, Hyundai Ioniq 5, and Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S were tested in the same manner by the same drivers.

Daily Mirror

Three baby products that still contain toxic metals that can cause serious health issues

Five years ago, a Consumer Reports study revealed the presence of toxic metals in several baby food products. Many of those foods still contain hazardous contaminants, a new study found

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The Guardian - US

Noise, pollution, danger: how Amazon warehouses upended a sleepy New York neighborhood

Residents hope traffic, emissions and noise data they are analyzing with the Guardian will help rein in the spread of e-commerce facilities

InsideEVs

How Do Electric Car Owners Save Money Compared To Gas Car Drivers?

When looking at EVs, most prospective buyers see higher sticker prices. However, EV buyers could stand to save thousands in the long run, but there are caveats.

Los Angeles Times

Ready to switch from gas to electric appliances? Here’s how

By rejecting Berkeley, California’s ban on natural gas lines in new buildings, a federal appeals court has thrown into doubt dozens of similar prohibitions. But what does it mean for you?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Netflix, YouTube TV, and other streaming services add up. Here's how to save and still watch all your favorite shows

If you've cut the cord in favor of streaming, you may think you've made a smart financial decision. But as the costs and complexities of streaming rise, you might want to recalculate how much you're actually spending each month to watch all your favorite shows at your convenience.

Woman & Home

This is the food most likely to give you food poisoning - and no, it's not meat

Consumer Reports recently revealed a study in which they found the top 10 foods mostly likely to make you sick

TV Tech

HDR: Simply Better Pixels

Maybe too much better?

Tribune News Service

Here's why leasing an electric vehicle is about to become a lot more popular

WASHINGTON — Electric vehicle leases are likely to surge beginning April 18, experts say, as new federal restrictions on EV tax credits come into effect.

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