GM makes headway in Consumer Reports’ quality rankings

After decades of losing sales to Japanese automakers, now GM is increasingly making it worth buyers' while. Excerpt: "Consumer Reports  pulled its recommendation for Toyota Motor Corp.’s Camry sedan and said post-bankruptcy  General Motors  Co. is among the automakers cracking Japanese brands’ dominance in fielding reliable  cars… Consumer Reports last month awarded the new Chevrolet Silverado with the highest rating among all pickups after giving the Chevy Impala the best marks among all sedans in  July. "Post-bankruptcy GM has just gotten its stuff together," said Fisher, a former development engineer at the Detroit-based automaker who worked mostly on theCadillac  and Saturn brands. "The vehicles that have been produced and designed” after bankruptcy have shown "marked change in terms of  performance." More here.

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After decades of losing sales to Japanese automakers, now GM is increasingly making it worth buyers’ while.

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“Consumer Reports  pulled its recommendation for Toyota Motor Corp.’s Camry sedan and said post-bankruptcy  General Motors  Co. is among the automakers cracking Japanese brands’ dominance in fielding reliable  cars…

Consumer Reports last month awarded the new Chevrolet Silverado with the highest rating among all pickups after giving the Chevy Impala the best marks among all sedans in  July.

“Post-bankruptcy GM has just gotten its stuff together,” said Fisher, a former development engineer at the Detroit-based automaker who worked mostly on theCadillac  and Saturn brands. “The vehicles that have been produced and designed” after bankruptcy have shown “marked change in terms of  performance.”

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