Category Archives: Automotive

Auto Dealer Monthly Names 2015 Dealers’ Choice Award Winners

See the complete list of winners in 29 different categories.

Full Article:  http://www.fi-magazine.com/news/story/2015/05/adm-names-2015-dealers-choice-award-winners.aspx

 

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.

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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