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Car quality assessment from a consumer viewpoint: an analysis of approaches of the global best practices

Available online: 19 September 2014

Subject Heading: ANALYSIS OF COMPETITIVE ABILITY

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Pages: 42-51

The paper discusses alternative approaches to car quality assessment. The author presents an analysis and comparative evaluation of the want-satisfying quality and reliability of certain car brands based on Russian and foreign ratings data. The author has identified the specifics of each rating, summarized the data of the considered ratings and revealed consumer preferences for certain brands.

Keywords: automobile, car, quality, reliability, rating

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