Consumer & Auto
Consumer tips and car know-how to keep you confident and in control.
What do auto repair seekers and smart shoppers have in common? Whether you're a budget-conscious consumer or a hands-on home mechanic, you're likely looking for ways to save money!
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Since 1936, Consumer Reports has been a trusted source for impartial product reviews and testing. Through the Library's subscription to ConsumerReports.org, you can access content from the print magazine, exclusive online articles, ratings, recommendations, and buying guides for products like cars, electronics, and appliances, as well as services such as banking and travel. Stay informed with the latest consumer news and find the best times to buy. The annual Consumer Reports Buying Guide on Flipster.
Consumer & Auto Online Resources
Online resources that inform and educate.
For Consumers in the Catalog
We're here to help you make informed choices and stay protected.
Auto Maintenance in the Catalog
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, we've got resources for that too. Access step-by-step guides for do-it-yourself auto repairs, maintenance tips, and service instructions to help you gain confidence under the hood.