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Comment by troupo

9 hours ago

> I don’t know, actually look at your wheels and brakes every few thousand miles instead of let them ride for tens of thousands without service?

Let's read the text further and see the description for the winner, Mazda 2, emphasis mine

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Mazda 2. Only 2.9 percent of these French-manufactured Japanese hybrid compacts turn up at their first periodic technical inspection with significant faults at an average mileage of 29,000 kilometers.

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And then:

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At the bottom of the table, the Tesla Model Y took over in last place from the Tesla Model 3 (17.3 percent). Second to bottom was the Ford Mondeo (14.3 percent), while the third from bottom was the Tesla Model 3 at 13.1 percent.

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So, at regular inspection intervals (as proscribed by manufacturers and regulators) Teslas show significant faults.