ENG 240: Professional Writing, Consumer Informaton for Product Recommendation  

In addition to the general consumer information available in Business Source Complete, special information about automobiles is available in:

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety/Highway Loss Data Institute has a detailed information on the safety of vehicles based on crash tests.

Edmunds.com has detailed information on almost all makes and models of car, including the valuable "true cost to own" calculator.

Use Business Source Complete and key in a product name in the search box:

• Cell phones
• Laptop computers
• Automobiles
• MP3 players
• DVD players
• Refrigerators

Below the search boxes in the DOCUMENT TYPE dropdown, select PRODUCT REVIEW

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 Use CNET.COM for electronic products

• Cell phones
• MP3 players
• Blu-Ray, DVD players (under home video)

Many cnet categories include useful "buying guides"

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Products in amazon.com contain star ratings from reviewers, and you can sort by brand, rating score or other factor