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Who makes the most reliable automatics?

Which car brand offers the most reliable automatic gearboxes?

Asked on 3 October 2023 by John christie

Answered by David Ross
From our experience recording owner's issues and complaints, the most reliable automatics are conventional torque convertors from the likes of Toyota, Mazda, Kia and Hyundai.
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