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Resource Automotive Inc., a training, consulting and financial services provider and a unit of The Warranty Group Inc., has launched TWGConnect, an online warranty claims system for its vehicle service contract, GAP, pre-paid maintenance and tire-and-wheel programs.

Tags: GAP, pre-paid maintenance, Resource Automotive, tire and wheel, VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT, warranty claims system

Virginia Surety Company Inc. (VSC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Warranty Group Inc., has partnered with Interstate National Dealer Services Inc. to provide underwriting and actuarial support for specific extended service contract programs.

Tags: VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT

AUL Corp., a provider of used-vehicle service contracts, appointed Jimmy Atkinson as chief operating officer and senior vice president.

Tags: AUL Corp., VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT

F&I Administration Solutions LLC has signed Oak Services Inc., its fifth new customer in five months.

Tags: F&I products, GAP, VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT

Vision Marketing Group introduces “Repair Assurance,” a vehicle service agreement that provides consumers with an advocacy service to represent them when dealing with auto repair facilities or warranty companies.

Tags: F&I products, service department, VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT

F&I and Showroom magazine is proud to announce the selection of Tony Wanderon, president of Allstate Dealer Services, as a keynote speaker at the 2010 Vehicle Service Contract Administrators Conference (VSCAC).

Tags: F&I products, VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT, VSCAC

Warrantech Automotive Inc., an independent provider of vehicle service contracts and aftermarket warranties, and BP Lubricants USA Inc., a marketer of Castrol products, have partnered to develop Extended Care, a vehicle service contract wrap program.

Tags: VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT

The Asset Protection Division of Protective Life Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Protective Life Corporation, has formed a partnership with MAPFRE Asistencia, a subsidiary of MAPFRE S.A.

Tags: Protective, REINSURANCE, VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT

A small Rhode Island dealership’s fight to retain the right to sell Honda-backed extended service contracts over the Internet represents more than a dispute between a dealer and a manufacturer; it also symbolizes the roadblocks ahead for getting F&I online.

Tags: Honda, VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT

Service Payment Plan Inc. (SPP) introduced SPP University, an online resource that provides F&I professionals with access to sales training that instructs them how to sell vehicle service contract payment plans.

Tags: payment plan, Service Payment Plan, VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT

APCO/EasyCare commemorates 25 years of providing consumers with benefits and services designed to make their vehicle buying and ownership experience more enjoyable.

Tags: APCO/EasyCare, VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT