Car Reliability Ratings For 2009

Thursday, March 19th, 2009 at 11:45 am

Every year, JD Powers rates the reliability of new automobiles based on 3-year poll results of original car owners. Reliability is ranked on around 200 or so mechanical criteria, then grouped in 5 different categories:

Overall Reliability
Powertrain
Body and Interior
Features and Accessories

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Gin Bargains

As we proved in our article, The Gin Martini and a Dirty Little Secret: The more you mix your drinks, the more likely it is that you are spending too much money on premium liquors. Do you really need to be drinking Bombay Sapphire if you're putting 2 tablespoons of olive juice in it? Or, can you get buy with one those of cheap jugs in the plastic bottle and not know the difference? Or...is there a compromise? A brand of gin that won't set you back $35-$40, but will taste just as good? For the answers, read our latest review,

Best Gin? New Amsterdam

Acer ZA3

The Acer ZA3 Aspire One Netbook was one of our hottest products reviewed in 2009. This unique, 11" netbook features a much higher resolution screen than most of the popular netbooks on the market. It is attractive and performs quite well once you get all of that junk and bloatware uninstalled. See our full review, here: Acer ZA3 Aspire One Netbook Review Or Buy an Acer ZA3 Aspire one on Sale at eBay, below.