The Latest Breaking News from Consumer Reports

The auto industry is adding more electric vehicles, and Consumer Reports' product reviewers are making adjustments too, from installing EV chargers to inventing new tests for cars.

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.

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

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

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

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

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