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Thread: OT 100 most reliable cars of the last decade

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    Default OT 100 most reliable cars of the last decade

    1990 BMW 535i Exec

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    how the hell is the Yaris #5 if its less than a year old????

    there is now way they can consider a brand new car "reliable"

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    Yea...you cant consider a car "most reliable" until its 10 years old
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    Quote Originally Posted by BillionPa
    how the hell is the Yaris #5 if its less than a year old????

    there is now way they can consider a brand new car "reliable"

    The Yaris nameplate has been available overseas for much longer. Mid to late 90s at a minimum.

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    What are they basing this on ?? There is no criteria at all !
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    Default Yaris was introduced in 1999 in europe, its been around 7 years

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    Quote Originally Posted by Alan_525i
    The Yaris nameplate has been available overseas for much longer. Mid to late 90s at a minimum.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Bill R.
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    Exactly. When I went to Italy and Germany this year, every other car was either a yaris or a vw polo.

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    So the "yaris" and "fit" seem to be showing up in the US (or at least around here) at the same time .... is that true to europe? Has the fit been there as well?

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    Default The fit has been out five years in europe as the Jazz

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    Quote Originally Posted by Macv
    So the "yaris" and "fit" seem to be showing up in the US (or at least around here) at the same time .... is that true to europe? Has the fit been there as well?

    -Mac


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    Default Just like we won't get honda's record breaking diesel accord here in the

    US for at least 2 more years ... 92 mpg as seen here



    Quote Originally Posted by Bill R.
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