Five-Year Warranty
Claims & Accruals Trends:Below are the ten pie charts to accompany the April 10, 2008 Warranty Week article on the dollar values of claims paid and accruals made from 2003 to 2007.
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BNP Paribas unit Cardif Pinnacle acquires Warranty Direct Ltd. in UK.
Motor Trader, April 8, 2008
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Daihatsu offers five-year warranty in UK for all models in its current range.
Motor Trader, April 8, 2008
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AIG Warranty to become part of AIG Excess Casualty Group, to be headed by Douglas M. Worman.
Press Release, April 7, 2008
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Scottish government may pay warranty extension costs for satellite monitoring equipment on boats.
Fish Update, April 7, 2008
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Home Warranty of America's GreenPlus plan will replace appliances with energy efficient units.
Press Release, April 4, 2008
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Nigerian official says turbines and generators sit idle in three ports, decaying under warranty.
This Day, April 3, 2008
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Best Buy's service revenue rises 3.9% but extended warranties see single-digit declines.
Press Release, April 2, 2008
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Ford Motor Co. of Southern Africa lengthens auto warranties to four years or 120,000 km.
Motoring, April 2, 2008
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SigmaQuest to provide Agilent Technologies with SigmaSure Manufacturing Insight software.
Press Release, April 2, 2008
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United Home Warranty/National Home Protection probed for fraud in New Jersey.
Newark Star-Ledger, April 1, 2008
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Home Warranty Association of California encourages energy efficiency in homes offered for resale.
Press Release, April 1, 2008
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Goodrich's Alabama Service Center becomes Airbus-endorsed repair stations for warranty work.
Press Release, April 1, 2008
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Assurant Solutions to administer 2.7 million service plans sold by CompUSA before Dec. 31.
Press Release, March 31, 2008
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Garmin extends warranty to two years for those who register at company's Web site.
Motor Boat & Yachting, March 31, 2008
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Those who can afford a little extra peace of mind should buy accidental damage protection.
Baltimore Sun, March 30, 2008
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Many consumers are finding home warranties are often a bad deal.
Newark Star-Ledger, March 30, 2008
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Assurant Solutions and Signal Holdings launch AssureConnection wireless service contracts.
Press Release, March 27, 2008
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Graphics board maker Zotac offers five-year warranty in a bid to boost its brand in the UK.
CRN, March 27, 2008
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Ford Motor Co. sells Jaguar & Land Rover to Tata Motors for a net $1.7 billion in cash.
Press Release, March 26, 2008
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Verizon Wireless sues telemarketers pitching extended warranties to its wireless customers.
PC Magazine, March 26, 2008
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Real estate agent suspects American Home Shield routinely denies home warranty claims.
Consumer Affairs, March 26, 2008
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Citroën Dispatch can run on up to 30% biodiesel without any effect on its warranty.
Fermanagh Herald, March 26, 2008
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Cimtek lists high warranty costs as a good reason to outsource product testing.
Press Release, March 26, 2008
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Railpower Technologies blames net loss on locomotive recall and warranty expense.
Press Release, March 25, 2008 (PDF file)
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MaintenanceNet Inc. opens registration for three-part web seminar series on service contracts.
Press Release, March 25, 2008
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Two auto dealership employees arrested for allegedly falsifying warranty repair paperwork.
Vero Beach Press-Journal, March 25, 2008
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Skate park in Texas needs warranty work to reopen but its builder went bankrupt.
Seguin Gazette-Enterprise, March 25, 2008
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