From cars to cell phones to washing machines, this book presents the most objective information available to the American consumer. Ratings, charts, & indices.

Completely redesigned for 1996, to make it easier to find all the information on the cars on any reader's shopping list, Used Car Buying Guide now presents all models in alphabetical order. This annual bestseller steers consumers to the makes and models most likely to provide reliable and practical transportation, thus minimizing the chance of making a costly mistake. Photos. Charts.

"Consumer Reports Used Car Buying Guide" gives shoppers comprehensive advice on more than 200 models, including reliability histories for 1992-1999 models of cars, SUVs, minivans, and pickup trucks. 225+ photos & charts.

Features recommendations and ratings on hundreds of small, medium, and large-sized cars based on quality, economy, performance, and comfort standards, with judgments on crash protection, and assessments of available options.

The ultimate used car guide lists the best and worst used cars, summarizes the marketplace, shares advice on web shopping, discusses author insurance, and shares tips on buying and selling. Original.

This highly praised annual offers objective and thorough travel-buying strategies, tips, and insider information for getting people exactly where they want to go--at the lowest price possible. Covers air, rail, and sea travel; accommodations; car rentals; working with a travel agent; planning an itinerary; and more.

The definitive guide for people wanting to make a positive difference in the world.

Consumer Reports helps the reader navigate the fast-changing home computer marketplace with its buying wisdom and incomparable brand-name ratings. Includes a Glossary of home technology terms and ratings of top e-commerce sites.

Valuable for the frequent or occasional traveler, Consumer Reports 1999 Best Travel Deals provides inside information on: air, sea, and rail travel; accommodations and car rentals; travel agents; itinerary planning; and much more. It is filled with charts and tables to help you shop for the best travel deals, and is packed with Web addresses and toll-free phone numbers.

This work focuses on the service economy, it introduces the fundamentals of markets, consumer choice, financial assessment, risk avoidance, and other topics.