Compare plans tailored to your car & budget. The terms “vehicle protection plan”, “vehicle service contract” and “extended auto warranty” are all different names for the same product — just with ...

Drivers are holding onto their cars for longer. The average age of vehicles in the United States is over 12 years – when in 2002 it was just 9.6 years.^ Because of this, breakdown coverage for used ...

More insurers are starting to offer mechanical breakdown insurance to new car owners. What is it and should you buy it?

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National Vehicle Protection Services (NVPS) offers service contracts that can cover costly car repairs. The company provides a variety of plans with various coverage options that include free roadside ...

Chaiz, an Austin, Texas-based startup that provides a comparison marketplace for extended car warranties, announced an oversubscribed $3.7 million seed funding round on Wednesday. Leading the round is ...

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Hannah has dedicated her career to understanding what matters to consumers, and writes practical, trustworthy advice to help people spend wisely and make everyday life easier. Car breakdown cover ...