LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. -- Phoenix American Insurance Group has agreed to join the DealerTrack Aftermarket Network, a Web-based platform providing dealers with real-time aftermarket contract ratings and submission.

Phoenix American Warranty and Wynn's Extended Care, leading providers of service contracts, GAP waivers and other aftermarket products, join other participating aftermarket providers on this network, including Life of the South, LoJack, Old Republic Insured Automotive Services Inc., Ultimate Warranty and Warrantech.

The DealerTrack Aftermarket Network will provide dealers with free access to real-time information on aftermarket services and products, such as extended service contracts and GAP insurance. The network provides a comprehensive solution from contract quoting to the printing of electronic contracts through the DealerTrack platform. DealerTrack is now concluding a pilot and testing phase with other aftermarket providers. Launch with Phoenix American Warranty and Wynn's Extended Care is anticipated in the third quarter of 2006.

"The DealerTrack Aftermarket Network provides an efficient way for dealers to connect to top-quality automotive vendors," said David Trinder, president of DealerTrack Aftermarket Services Inc. "By joining our network, Phoenix American and Wynn's Extended Care can offer their vehicle service contracts and GAP products to their dealer customers across the country. Like other partners on the DealerTrack network, Phoenix American will be able to further increase market penetration, reduce administrative costs and drive up customer satisfaction."