Toyota Motor Corporation Outperforms Industry in the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Initial Quality Study

" Toyota and Lexus vehicles captured five segment awards and five Toyota manufacturing facilities in Japan and North America won plant awards, including one Gold, in the 2012 Initial Quality Study (IQS), more than any other automaker in both categories.

The study also found:

• Toyota has fewer problems than the premium brands industry average;
• 15 Toyota, Lexus, and Scion models ranked in the top three of the segments they compete in;
• Corolla is the highest performing non-premium model, it also ranks fifth overall;
• The all-new Prius v garnered second place in a closely contested segment; and
• The redesigned Camry scores even better than last year’s model" [Read more]