The price premium may not justify the extras it comes with, such as an extended warranty…
Full Article: http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/news/2015/06/are-certified-preowned-cars-worth-it/index.htm
Category Archives: Automotive
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Warranty Solutions(R)
Spencer Capital Holdings Acquires SouthWest Dealer Services
AutoWurld Adds Warranty Services from Prime Auto Care
AutoWurld, a subscription-based wholesale network for the auto industry, has announced a partnership with Prime Auto Care, a premier provider of vehicle service contracts.
Full Release: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/autowurld-adds-warranty-services-from-prime-auto-care-expanding-its-third-party-volume-priced-sales-support-services-300075503.html
New Leaf Launches Majap Parts Portal
New Leaf Service Contracts has partnered with Core Centric Solutions to develop an online order portal for major appliance parts.
Full Article: http://www.twice.com/news/warranties/new-leaf-launches-majap-parts-portal/57003
Ford Recalls 389,000 Vehicles for Safety Issues Related to Doors that Fly Open
Ford recalls almost 400,000 late model Fiestas, Fusions and Lincoln MKZ sedans over faulty latches that can allow the doors to fly open while the car is being driven. Ford says the problem was limited to certain models built at its plant in Mexico.
Full Article: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2015/04/25/ford-recall-door-latches/26361495/
GWC Warranty Vehicle Service Contracts Now Available In All 50 States
WILKES-BARRE, PA. – GWC Warranty, a leading provider of vehicle service contracts and related finance and insurance products sold through automotive dealers, is now able to operate in all 50 states after receiving regulatory approval in Alaska.
The Woes of Extended Auto Warranties
According to an article by By Jessica L. Anderson, from Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, payouts over the life of an extended warranty typically fall short of the cost of the warranty.
Full Article: http://www.kiplinger.com/article/cars/T009-C004-S002-extended-auto-warranty-woes.html
Nissan, BMW recall more than 165,000 vehicles for fuel pump issue
Nissan Motor and BMW announces a recall of more than 165,000 vehicles due to potential fuel pump failures.
Full Article: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/10/us-nissan-bmw-recall-idUSKBN0N11JU20150410
Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation Launches Equipment Assurance Warranty Program in the US
Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation, a subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation has launched an equipment extended service plan program, in the US. in partnership with Warrantech, a subsidiary of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.