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J.D. Power and Associates just released it’s 2013 U.S. Dependability Study results on February 13th and Toyota has once again come out on top.  Toyota Motor Corporation earned seven segment awards for 2013.  This is more than any other automaker and proves Toyota’s long-term dependability.  The winning models were for the Lexus ES 350; Lexus RX; Scion xB; Scion xD; Toyota Prius; Toyota Sienna; and Toyota RAV4.  It is also noted that the overall vehicle dependability numbers are down to an average of 126 PP10o across the board.  This is down 5% over 2012′s results and the lowest since the study started in 1989.  David Sargent, vice president of global automotive at J.D. Power and Associates, had this to say about the improving numbers:  ”The continuous improvement in long-term dependability means consumers should have more confidence in three-year-old vehicles, whether they are keeping their current vehicle or shopping for a used car, truck, crossover or SUV.  This means there are a lot