How Vehicles Age - from Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports pulled together repair information on more than 1.4 million vehicles tapped to find out how vehicles age. CR Podcast

How Used Cars are Holding Up - from Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports looks at how vehicles from major automakers fare over time using data from its annual Car Reliability Survey CR Podcast

Freshened Toyota Rav4 Tops Consumer Reports’ Latest Ratings of Small SUVs
RAV4 outscores competitors including Subaru Forester 2.5X YONKERS, NY — The freshened four-cylinder Toyota RAV4 outpointed competitors including the Subaru Forester 2.5X in Consumer Reports’ tests of six small SUVs for the May issue. In this class, the RAV4’s overall...

Survey: Wegmans, Trader Joe’s and Publix among the Best of 59 Grocery Chains
Changing shopping habits can slash grocery bills by as much as 46 percent; New tips to save big and avoid costly in-store mistakes YONKERS, NY — Shoppers found Wegmans` and Trader Joe’s supermarkets among the most satisfying chains to shop...

Survey: Hands-On Therapies among Top-Rated Treatments for Back Pain
Exercise is top self-help measure YONKERS, NY — Hands-on therapies are among the top-rated treatments for people suffering with back pain according to a new survey by the Consumer Reports Health Ratings Center. Fifty-eight percent rated chiropractic/spinal manipulation as helping...

Consumer Reports Uncovers the Best Values in Lawn Gear
Five Mowers and Three Tractors Rated CR Best Buys YONKERS, NY — Shoppers don’t have to spend thousands to get the best mowers and tractors, according to the latest Ratings in the May issue of Consumer Reports. Nearly 80 models...

Lawn Care Poll: A Quarter of Consumers Plan To Cut Back Professional Services
CR Provides Ten Tips to Save Money and Time for a Perfect Do-It-Yourself Lawn YONKERS, NY – The weather is warming up and lawn owners are hitting the turf once again in hopes to create the perfect lawn. According to...

Hazardous Health Plans: Investigation Finds Serious Gaps in Individual Health Insurance Policies
Insurance Loopholes and Limits can Leave Consumers with Huge Medical Debts; Consumer Reports Offers Tips on How People can Protect Themselves YONKERS, NY — A new Consumer Reports investigation finds that many people who believe they have good health insurance...

Consumer Reports Survey: Low-Cost Brokers Score High In Service
Consumers find USAA Brokerage Service, Vanguard and Edward Jones among the best firms YONKERS, NY — Discount brokers did a better job shepherding clients through the stock market upheaval of the past year than traditional investment banks, according to Consumer...

Save Up To $130 a Year by Switching Toilet Paper
Quilted Northern, Charmin and Cottonelle Top Toilet Paper Tests YONKERS, NY — Consumers don’t have to pay a lot for strong and soft toilet paper, according to the latest report from Consumer Reports. Store brands like Costco’s Kirkland Signature and...