Category Archives: Automotive

GM issues 76th recall of 2014

On Tuesday October 7, 2014, General Motors announced its 76th recall of 2014.  This is General Motors 7th recall in the last 9 days.

Full Article:  http://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2014/10/07/gm-issues-th-recall/16850823/

More Recalls for General Motors

General Motors on Friday recalled more than half a million vehicles in North America to fix potential loose joints and worn threads blamed for three crashes and two injuries…

Full Article:  http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/10/03/gm-recalls-cadillac-saab-spark/16639337/

Vauxhall has reduced its Lifetime Warranty guarantee

Vauxhall has reduced its Lifetime Warranty guarantee, with all new cars and vans instead due to come with a three year/60,000 mile warranty from January onwards.

Full Article:  http://www.motortorque.com/vauxhall/news/vauxhall-reduces-lifetime-warranty-guarantee-26209

DMV Warns Residents Of Scam Involving Warranties On Used Cars

A Hartford used car dealer is in hot water after he allegedly sold multiple customers invalid extended warranties…

Full Article:  http://foxct.com/2014/09/29/dmv-warns-residents-of-scam-involving-warranties-on-used-cars/

EFG Companies Launches a New Product for Insurance Agents to Generate Significant Commissions

EFG Companies, the innovator behind the award-winning Hyundai Assurance program, today announced Simplicity Home Protection®, a new home warranty product for insurance agents aiming to overcome pricing pressure from carriers while increasing commissions.

Full Release:  http://www.efgcompanies.com/media/62543/simplicity_home_warranty_release_final.pdf

Toyota Announces Voluntary Recall of Certain Tacoma Pickup Trucks for Rear Leaf Springs

News Release

TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 29, 2014 – Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it has advised the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of plans to conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 690,000 Model Year 2005-2011 Tacoma 4×4 and Tacoma Pre-Runner pickup trucks.

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Best Places to Work 2014: AUL Corporation

AUL Corporation, a premier vehicle service contract administrator, is a Business Journal Best Place to Work in 2014…

Full Article:  http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/98178/best-places-to-work-2014-aul-corporation/

Ford Motor Company issues a safety recall for approximately 850,000 vehicles

SEP 26, 2014 | DEARBORN, MICH.

FORD ISSUES SAFETY RECALL FOR CERTAIN 2013-2014 FORD C-MAX, FUSION, ESCAPE AND LINCOLN MKZ VEHICLES IN NORTH AMERICA FOR RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE ISSUE

Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 850,000 (actual 850,050) 2013-2014 Ford C-MAX, Fusion, Escape and Lincoln MKZ vehicles in North America for a potential issue with the restraints control module.

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