mkaresh commented on GM Will Go Bankrupt: Why That May Actually Be Good For The General

"I've put off believing C11 is going to happen for as long as I can."

mkaresh commented on Lexus, Mercury and Cadillac Top New J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study

"I don't think there's an entry fee with JD Power. But every OEM pays big piles of cash to JD Power for access to detailed results. Just had another realization: the VDS covers an entire year, while the IQS covers only 90 days."

mkaresh commented on Lexus, Mercury and Cadillac Top New J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study

"Ford does have some models that Mercury does not:Freestar (in 2005)FocusRangerF-SeriesThunderbirdMustang Also, even where they share models, the sales mix differs, and these brand scores should sales weight the unreleased model scores."

mkaresh commented on Lexus, Mercury and Cadillac Top New J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study

"abgwin, Thanks for mentioning the survey I conduct at TrueDelta.com."

mkaresh commented on Holden HSV Tourer Announced, Will Haul Ass and Take Names

"Would like one."

mkaresh commented on Chevrolet Loc8tor Seeks to Help Solve Parking Lot Shuffle Syndrome

"I assume the range on this thing is much greater than that of the typical RKE."

mkaresh commented on 2009 Mercedes GLK Convoy Spotted, On the Way to the Detroit Auto Show?

"I know they share nothing, but the profile resembles that of the Jeep Patriot."

mkaresh commented on Toyota Drops In Consumer Reports Annual Car Reliability Survey, Ford Improves

"I should add that in some cases the "declining reliability" CR is now reporting is a sign that they really didn't have enough data a year ago."

mkaresh commented on Toyota Drops In Consumer Reports Annual Car Reliability Survey, Ford Improves

"The big news is that Consumer Reports will no longer recommend Toyotas without having reliability data on them."