Consumer Reports: Best New Cars of 2017

Consumer Reports: Best New Cars of 2017 by Weekly Driver News Service Consumer Reports picks lots of best lists. Arguably the most popular list is the publication’s annual best car list. For 2017, like in previous years, the Consumer Reports’ list of best new cars, was selected because the vehicles are outstanding all-around performers — … Read more

Consumer groups to President Trump: keep passed gas deal

Consumer groups to President Trump: keep passed gas deal by James Raia About 4 1/2 years ago, the Obama administration announced new strict gas mileage standards effective 2025. The rule mandates the U.S. auto fleet averages 54.5 miles per gallon. Industry leaders and environmentalist endorse the pending standard. Announced by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and … Read more

Consumer Alert: Beware of Bogus Phone Claims

 A Washington resident tells us that a company recently called him to say it had learned from the “DMV” that he was paying too much for auto insurance.  Rest assured, the Department of Licensing keeps no record of the amount you pay for insurance. In fact, whenever a company tries to sell you something by claiming … Read more