Montreal Gazette
🏢 Postmedia
📍 ON
May 13, 2026
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American, German Car Brands Fail Inspection at Much Higher Rates Than Japanese Vehicles
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EV reliability problem lies with Tesla manufacturing flaws, skewing EV inspection failures up TORONTO, Ontario — Used-car shoppers in Canada commonly judge reliability by a specific signal — brand prestige, price tag, fuel type, or mileage, but new data shows that consumer assumptions about car brands known for their premium quality don’t hold up over...
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