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  Car warranty code adopted by AutoProtect 9 Dec 2009 (News)
  warranty products. This higher degree of responsibility entails providing summaries written in clear and understandable English of the key contract terms, not using high-pressure sales techniques and guaranteeing all claims procedures are simple and straightforward. Mr Mason said
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  Your New Car Warranty May Not Cover As Much As You Think 10 Jul 2012 (News)
  Many extended manufacturer warranties have significant exclusions for wear and tear. Most fetermarket direct-to-consumer warranty policies have gaps and loopholes which leave car owners liable. For example, some may cover the cylinder head of a vehicle, but exclude failures due
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  Warranty Direct to follow industry code of practice 1 Jun 2009 (News)
  the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), and Warranty Direct's subscription to the code highlights its commitment to providing the most comprehensive warranty cover for its customers. "There is a lot of concern from motorists about standards of service in the used car market," said Duncan McClure
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  MotorEasy and Haynes team up to offer first parts-only warranty 21 Nov 2019 (News)
  Warranty provider MotorEasy and Haynes, the publisher of car and lifestyle manuals, have joined forces to help drivers save on expensive replacement parts and garage labour costs. The new parts-only warranty policy aims to provide cover for owners who prefer to take
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  Big Repair Bills in Two Years After Manufacturer Warranty. 13 Nov 2002 (News)
  Four out of ten cars will suffer a mechanical failure in the two years after the manufacturer's warranty has expired, leaving motorists with a £200,000,000 repair bill, according to analysis by automotive warranty specialist, Warranty Direct
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  Warning: The First KIA 7-Year Warranties Are About To Expire 6 Feb 2014 (News)
  It's almost 7 years since KIA introduced its 7 year warranty on the cee'd in February 2007.  As those first cars come up to their seventh anniversary and the expiration of that warranty KIA continues to lead the market with a clear, simple and transparent warranty
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  Used car market declines by nine per cent in first three months of 2021 11 May 2021 (News)
  The UK’s used car market declined by nine per cent in the first three months of 2021 compared to the same period last year, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). More than 1.6 million used car sales took
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  Warranty Direct GAP insurance confusion as underwriter goes into liquidation 2 Sep 2019 (News)
  . Some drivers have said the move has left them out of pocket, because they are unable to get GAP cover due to their cars being too old. In some cases, drivers have been quoted hundreds of pounds extra to renew the policy with another insurance underwriter.  Warranty Direct has
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  Air con bills rise as the weather warms up 20 Jul 2010 (News)
  As temperatures rise, leading warranty provider, Warranty Direct, reveals that the UK's motorists will be sweating over £237m worth of air con repairs to their cars*. Data from the past 12 months shows that air conditioning units account for 1 in 60 mechanical failures
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  Former US Police Force cars now on sale in the UK 5 Jul 2011 (News)
  Warranty Direct has expanded further the eclectic range of cars it covers by teaming up with a new company importing genuine ex-US police force cars into the UK. USA Cop Cars Ltd has started bringing used 2008 Ford Crown Victoria law enforcement vehicles into Britain
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  What the AA and RAC Don’t Tell You 24 Sep 2003 (News)
  They do used car history checks. They do roadside inspections. But the one thing the country’s leading breakdown organizations don’t do is tell you which cars break down. In Germany, ADAC does. But in Britain the AA and RAC have contracts with car makers
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  One Third of Used Cars Break Down in 1st Year 5 Nov 2003 (News)
  It’s human nature to get rid of a car before we think it’s going to start costing us money in repairs. Now, shock new figures show conclusively that more than a third of all used cars aged three years or more suffer some kind of problem in the first year of ownership
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  Warranty Direct Builds a Car of Your Worst Nightmares 14 Jul 2011 (News)
  using Warranty Direct's database of 50,000  live policies on cars aged five years on average. Warranty Direct cover starts from as little as £15 a month. For more  information on the reliability of your vehicle, visit
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  Coronavirus: Will a delayed service invalidate my car's warranty? 27 Mar 2020 (News)
  possible under the warranty process as usual. In the event of a customer wishing to extend their warranty – either new car or approved used – within the specified period but who cannot due to current circumstances, the same concept applies. If they communicate their wish to extend
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  UKcarbroker.co.uk now selling used cars 8 Jun 2015 (News)
  The team operating the UK Car Broker website is now selling used cars via a new website, http://www.overtoncarsales.co.uk .   UK Car Broker brokers an array of new cars via UK dealers, and the team is now selling used cars too
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  2012's Most Reliable and Least Reliable Cars, According to Warranty Direct 28 Dec 2012 (News)
  Using its own statistics of frequency of problems and hard cash paid out for repairs. Warranty Direct has nominated the Most Reliable and Least Reliable cars built between 1990 and 2009. Although only 4,000 were evere sold in total, the Mitsubishi Lancer of 2005-2008 has
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  Warranty Direct Allows Claims For Hidden Faults That Show Up During MoTs 13 Jan 2010 (News)
  show that, in 2007, 20 percent of three year old cars failed their first MOT, with mechanical and safety-critical parts, such as brakes and suspension, a factor in a high percentage of failures (36% and 15% respectively). Warranty Direct's database of 50,000 live policies shows
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  Car advice: Don't be over-cautious in bad weather 24 Dec 2009 (News)
  car advice given by the organisation was to listen carefully to travel bulletins and weather updates for setting off and use main roads when possible. Those heading off this Christmas may also want to ensure their car
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  Rover price cuts 15 Oct 2000 (News)
  Rover announced further price cuts on 6th October and added three years servicing to its three year 60,000 mile warranty package inclusive in the prices of the cars. These now start at £8,495 on the road for a Rover 25 1.4i three-door and £9,995 for a Rover 45 1.4E five-door
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 14 Sep 2015 (News)
  | Used gems: 25 cars for under £2000 | Latest 65-plate deals   Monday 14 September Get free MoTs with TSB car loans. The offer is dependent on the length