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Toyota and Lexus vehicles shine in JD Power and Associates 2010 listing

Published April 13th, 2010 - 01:55 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Toyota and Lexus achieved great results in the Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) for 2010 issued by JD Power and Associates. The two brands received the first place award in five different categories.

Toyota vehicles ranked number one in the Compact Car category, Large MAV category, Large Pickup category, and in the Midsize MAV category for the third consecutive year. With these great achievements, Toyota received the first place award in four categories in the list of “Most Reliable Cars”.

Lexus topped the “Most Reliable Cars” list under the Midsize Premium MAV category for the fifth year in a row.

Nadim Haddad, the Marketing Manager at Central Trade & Auto Company, said: “The impressive results achieved by Toyota and Lexus come to reaffirm that these vehicles continue to set industry benchmarks for quality and efficiency. They also come as a great source of vindication for owners of Toyota and Lexus vehicles.”

The "JD Power and Associates" is a corporation registered in the international standards (ISO 9001) program as a global organization providing information services in the field of marketing. The vehicle dependability studies conducted by the company assess quality levels in several categories, including driving, performance, braking, engine and transmission, in addition to studying a wide range of quality and design problems faced by car owners.

It is worth mentioning that Al-Markazia, the Central Trade & Auto Company, is the exclusive dealer for Toyota and Lexus cars in the Kingdom.