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10 Worst Built Cars For 2012
Forbes.com ^ | 3/20/2012 | Forbes

Posted on 03/20/2012 12:52:14 PM PDT by BO Stinkss

1. Cadillac Escalade This full-size luxury SUV remains the King of Bling, best known for being the ride of choice among hip-hoppers, slam-dunkers and wise guys. Unfortunately, under objective evaluation its appeal is little more than skin deep. Consumer Reports slams the Escalade for its poor braking, handling and fuel economy, and its too-tiny third-row seat. It gets CR's “worst” marks for low reliability and high ownership costs, and is cited for being a poor value, performing inadequately in accident-avoidance tests and for having the worst fuel economy in its class (at 13/21 mpg city/highway).

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To: BO Stinkss
Consumer Reports has always been biased for the Japs. Why the good “patriots” here at FR continue to support foreign made products is beyond me...
101 posted on 03/21/2012 9:57:30 AM PDT by Moleman
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To: Moleman

That’s why I’m a proud Ford owner.


102 posted on 03/21/2012 11:25:55 AM PDT by BO Stinkss
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To: 2001convSVT

Perfect


103 posted on 03/21/2012 11:43:42 AM PDT by b4its2late (Patience is not a virtue, it is a waste of time.)
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