Consumer Reports Magazine Standing Trial Against Suzuki
Consumer Reports (CR) magazine, respected for its unbiased clinical reports on consumer items including vehicles, will finally be taken to trial by American Suzuki Motors Corp for libel, in a battle that has dragged on for well over a decade. After a critical report that Suzuki's Samurai sport utility "easily rolls over in turns," the Japanese automaker made claims that CR set up the vehicle to fail roll over tests.
