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Consumer Reports is one of the most trusted sources for information and advice on consumer products and services. It conducts the most comprehensive auto-test program of any U.S. publication or Web site; the magazine's auto experts have decades of experience in driving, testing, and reporting on cars. To subscribe to Consumer Reports, call 1-800-234-1645. Information and articles from the magazine can be accessed online at www.ConsumerReports.org.
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Consumer Reports says it used an outside lab and that it failed to get responses from experts when the results were so startlingly bad. The magazine now plans to "refine procedures" for dealing with outside labs and make it clear when the magazine didn't conduct the tests itself. And staff members "intend to work with leading experts to develop more realistic crash simulations" in the future, Guest said.
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The President of Consumer Reports emailed a letter today to all Consumer Reports subscribers, explaining and apologizing for publishing an inaccurate infant car seat test. This prompted the magazine's first ever article retraction. more
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Consumer Reports is an American magazine published monthly by Consumers Union. It publishes reviews and comparisons of consumer products and services based on reporting and results from its in-house testing laboratory. It has approximately 4 million subscribers[1] and an annual testing budget of approximately $21 million U.S.[2] The annual Consumer Reports new car issue, released every April, is typically the magazine's best-selling issue and is thought to influence millions of automobile purchases
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Consumer Reports’ findings are sometimes challenged by manufacturers. In 2004, as part of a settlement of an 8-year-old lawsuit, the magazine said that its finding about the Suzuki Samurai SUV — that it “easily rolls over in turns” — applied only to severe swerving turns on the test track.
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Consumer Reports magazine only does testing and rating reports on the easy to find brands of air cleaners and air purifiers that have the largest market share of sales in the world marketplace. Unfortunately the air cleaners and air purifiers with the most market share are often the lower quality, inexpensive brands and models you can easily find in huge discount department stores such as Home Depot, Sears, Wal-Mart, K- Mart and other discount chain stores that sell millions of these lower quality air cleaners that flood the world marketplace!
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