German Auto Club’s 2008 breakdown statistics are in
MidEngine submitted on 2/3/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:26:50 PM
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Here is the Google Translation of the original Der Spiegel article:
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January 2008
ADAC-Breakdown Statistics 2008
Which cars had the best scores
Long were Japanese cars in the breakdown statistics as unbeatable - and gone.
In the new rankings ADAC German manufacturers in the reliability across the front, while Toyota dramatic subsidence. Above all, BMW shines.
Amazing turnaround in the breakdown statistics of the ADAC German cars are after information SPIEGEL now the most reliable in the world - much more reliable than the long unbeatable competitors from Japan.
The best models come primarily from BMW, including the X3 SUV. It is on this Thursday the award "Yellow Angel" for quality.
According to experts ADAC is a qualitative leap concomitant with efficiency gains in the German factories.
Abgerutscht is calculated against Toyota. The Japanese brand was long the world's model of reliability in the past several years Leaders of the ADAC surveys. Now there is not a single Toyota vehicle more in the top ten rankings in the "Yellow Angel".
1 - BMW X3
2 - Audi A2
3 - BMW 1-Series
4 - BMW MINI
5 - Mazda 3
6 - Mercedes CLK
7 - Audi A4
8 - BMW 3-Series
9 - Mercedes SLK
10 - Mitsubishi Space Star
http://www.spiegel.de/auto/aktuell/0,1518,528201,00.html