In the business, we refer to auto warranties as Extended Vehicle Protection. In this section, you can learn everything you need to know about auto warranties, including the benefits of protection, a warranty comparison, and more.
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For family or friends, car related gifts are always popular. Let’s take a look at some of the smarter automotive gifts available for any season. An extended auto warranty is a great gift idea. Make sure their repairs are paid for. Get a free quote from CARCHEX now. Cars As Gifts What better car related [...]
You’ve certainly seen the headlines about the dangerous Takata airbags. All kinds of safety recalls seem to be occurring more frequently these days. But how do car recalls work? Let’s find out. An extended warranty for cars covers any breakdown, even if it’s not a recall. Get a free quote from CARCHEX today. Rising Numbers [...]
Factory auto warranties cover repairs for nearly any breakdown that occurs beyond normal wear and tear, negligence, or abuse. These packages are always limited in terms of time and mileage. Powertrain warranties are a sub-component of the factory warranty plans. The difference is that a powertrain warranty provides coverage for a longer time and greater [...]
If you are worried about car repair after a breakdown or accident, you might be interested in “car repair insurance.” Unfortunately, this terminology is not quite accurate, and sometimes it’s used to describe completely different products. Let’s find out more. Cover expensive car repair costs with an extended auto warranty. Get a free quote from [...]
Buying a used car doesn’t mean that you have to give up safety. For example, the advanced skid prevention technology, electronic stability control (ESC), has been standard on all models since 2012. And ESC appeared on many cars years before that. Interestingly, some safety systems, like inflatable seat belts, might not be the best option [...]
What looks like a smoothed out SUV, drives like a car, and hauls stuff around like a minivan? It’s the crossover vehicle, and it’s taking over America’s roadways. In fact, many car manufactures have seen car sales decline while crossover sales soar. What has led to the huge popularity of this vehicle? Let’s find out. [...]
Does the brand of the car you buy really make that much of a difference? That depends on how you look at it according to recent consumer satisfaction surveys. Sometimes the data can be confusing, so let’s see if we can make some sense of it. Unexpected car repairs can be expensive. An extended car [...]
Many drivers these days prefer leasing their vehicle. If the lease term stays within the factory warranty term, then extended coverage might not be needed. But many leaseholders are extending their terms longer than ever. There’s been a recent 18 percent rise in long term leases, and nearly a quarter of all auto lease contracts [...]
Want to get more miles per gallon without buying a hybrid car? Believe it or not, you can increase the fuel efficiency of your current vehicle by up to 35 percent. How? By implementing a new trend called hypermiling, and it’s sweeping the nation. Let’s find out why. Unforeseen car repairs can be expensive. An [...]
Today’s cars are basically computers on wheels. A wide range of cellular, GPS, Bluetooth and other technologies connect automobiles with the Internet at all times. And when there’s a connection, there’s a risk. Let’s find out how this can affect you and what you can do about it. For technology breakdowns an extended auto warranty [...]
