Tesla Drops and Toyota Dominates Consumer Reports Survey

American car brands struggled in the magazine’s latest auto reliability survey

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Tesla Inc.’s Model S has again lost a recommendation from Consumer Reports after faring below average in the magazine’s latest auto reliability survey. The brand dropped to third-worst in the rankings this year. Toyota Motor Corp.maintained its dominance by staying in the top two spots, as Lexus traded places with the company’s namesake brand to finish No. 1.