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A Virtual Visit to Consumer Union’s Auto Test Facility

July 24th, 2007

Design News has just run an interesting article on the Consumer Union’s automotive test facilites—A Virtual Visit to the Mecca of Auto Ratings: Consumers Union’s Track and Test Facility. Although not incredibly technical, the article discusses the test lab’s

  • 4,100-foot-long straightaway,
  • rock hill course for off-roading,
  • vehicle handling circuit, two skid pads,
  • 1.5-mile ride evaluation course, and
  • buildings dedicated to tire and headlight testing.

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