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3 Car Brands That Are Struggling With Reliability in 2026

Nobody wants to buy a new car and wind up spending their weekends at the mechanic. Some carmakers have started falling short of consumer expectations in 2026. With prices at an all-time high (and repair costs climbing with them), reliability is a must-have. Consumer Reports and J.D. Power have released their…

Clever Dude

I Asked ChatGPT Which SUVs Retirees Should Avoid in 2026

ChatGPT warned retirees to stay away from these SUVs due to poor reliability scores, high maintenance costs and serious safety recalls in 2026.

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10 Best Reliable Cars for 2026

Explore the most reliable cars for 2026. Affordability, fuel-efficiency, safety and performance all play key roles in why these models stand out above the rest.

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The War On Electronic Door Handles Just Came To The U.S.

A new bill would create regulations surrounding complex electronically-actuated door handles on new cars to make them open more easily in an emergency.

InsideEVs

George Kamel: Saying ‘Yes’ to These 11 Things Will Make You Broke

Money expert George Kamel looked at 11 questionable purchases to help consumers and anyone else who feels that their spending habits hold them back.

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Instacart’s Pricing Tests Spark Backlash... But Investors Didn't Care

Following Instacart’s penalty for unlawful surveillance pricing, the stock immediately bounced back as investors focused on the company’s long-term potential.

MarketBeat

Instacart ends controversial program that showed different prices for different users

The program, which began in 2023, was initially intended to help grocers understand customer price sensitivity

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6 Trucks Retirees Should Avoid Buying Before Christmas

Holiday discounts might tempt, but smart shopping means dodging these problematic models now.

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Instacart will pay customers $60 million in settlement over ‘false advertising’

Instacart denied allegations of wrongdoing but said it reached a settlement in order to move forward and focus on its business

The Independent UK

The Most Reliable Car Brands of 2025, Ranked

When buying a new car, reliability remains one of the biggest deciding factors. No one wants to spend their time shuttling between repair shops and dealing with warranty claims, especially once coverage lapses and repair costs start to add up. For many buyers, long-term dependability can matter even more than…

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4 2026 Cars That Will Last for a Decade, According to Car Experts

Looking for a car that will last? Discover four expert-recommended 2026 models that will deliver for reliability, low maintenance and long-term value.

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Shoppers discover Instacart is charging them different prices for the same item in the same store

Almost 75% of grocery items in the experiment were offered to shoppers at multiple price points on Instacart

The Independent UK

Massive report discovers Instacart charges different prices at the same stores using AI-based pricing

A huge new report asserts that Instacart’s AI pricing could be inflating the price of groceries.

Tom’s Guide

Tesla Is Dead Last In Long-Term Reliability: Study

Buying a used car might be cheaper than a new one, but it comes with risks. Some cars just aren’t as reliable as others, and once the new-car smell has worn off, there are certain brands you should just avoid entirely if you want the best ownership experience.

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‘The most critical component’: Las Vegas expert says you shouldn’t buy a water heater at Home Depot. It comes down to magnesium

Buying a new water heater isn’t something most people plan for until the old one gives out. When that happens, a quick run to Home Depot or Lowe’s feels like the fastest fix.

Barchart

Tesla Just Jumped in Annual Automaker Rankings. Is That a Buy Signal for TSLA Stock?

Tesla moves up in ranking in the annual Consumer Reports 2026 and enters the top 10.

InsideEVs

Used Tesla EVs Are A Bargain. Reliability Isn't Their Strong Suit

New Tesla EVs lead the reliability chart, but it’s a whole different story when it comes to older cars, according to Consumer Reports.

InsideEVs

Trump Promises To Make Cars Cheaper, By Making You Pay More For Gas

Fuel efficiency standards save you money on gas. Deleting them is a gift to car companies and big oil.

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Auto Experts Say Stop Buying These 7 Japanese Cars Immediately

If you were considering buying any of these cars, you might want to rethink it or ensure a comprehensive inspection to protect your wallet.

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Big-Ticket Purchases You Should Always Buy Used (and Some You Shouldn’t)

Some big-ticket items are smarter to buy used—others, not so much. Learn which purchases can save you money and which ones are worth buying new.

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Consumer Reports: The 5 Worst Trucks for Long-Distance Travel

Long-distance driving demands more than just a powerful engine and a big bed. You need comfort, reliability, and a cabin that won’t leave you aching after hours on the highway. But not all trucks deliver on these promises. Some models that excel at hauling cargo or conquering trails fall flat…

Marie Claire

Emerging brands are creating safer braiding options, but they need more support to thrive.

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10 Unreliable SUVs To Stay Away From Buying

When purchasing a new vehicle, dependability is always high up on the list of needs. However, some popular SUV models have proven unreliable.

The Conversation

Protein powders and shakes contain high amounts of lead, new report says – a pharmacologist explains the data

Powder and ready-to-drink protein sales have exploded, reaching over US$32 billion globally from 2024 to 2025. Increasingly, consumers are using these protein sources daily.

Fortune

The protein craze is heavy metal, literally: bombshell investigation finds unsafe lead amounts in two-thirds of top powders for sale

Paris Martineau said Consumer Reports found “concerning levels” of heavy metals in a 2010 investigation, but the risks have been growing ever since.

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