Are BMWs really that less reliable than Hondas?

My bro in law has been a BMW mechanic for 20+ years. A few years ago, I was looking at getting a new car, and was considering a BMW. I asked him what year and model he recommended (I only buy us…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [Are BMWs really that less reliable than Hondas?]( Art Cronk, Analyst (1991-present) • [Answered February 24, 2021]( [My bro in law has been a BMW mechanic for 20+ years. A few years ago, I was looking at getting a new car, and was considering a BMW. I asked him what year and model he reco... Read more » [View] 2M [Upvote] 3.4K [Comment] 246](   [If TOR browser encrypts our internet traffic, how is Eldo Kim caught? Can TOR browser protect us from ISP tracking?]( Franklin Veaux, using the Internet since it was called ARPAnet • [Updated February 10]( [Tor does encrypt internet traffic, and makes it very hard to see what users are doing. Eldo Kim screwed up. He logged onto the university wireless network, then connected to... 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