Car warranty bargains

Nov 27
08:41

2007

Keith Barrett

Keith Barrett

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Car warranty always seems to end up costing more money than we think that it should do, yet there are some real bargains to be found. By shopping around and using the internet, you could be paying considerably less for car warranty.

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For years it has seemed as though the only option when it came to car warranty was to buy policies from dealerships and other leading car retailers.

Although car retailers specialise in buying and selling vehicles,Car warranty bargains Articles there was little reason to suggest that they were the perfect place to buy warranties.

The problem was that they often appeared to offer the only option available. There was a lack of choice, with many consumers being unaware that they might be able to purchase warranties elsewhere.

Given this focus on the big car retailers, combined with the lack of knowledge among car owners, it was little surprise that many of us ended up paying over the odds for warranty deals.

The situation has slowly started to change. A big driving force has been that independent car warranty companies have started to wake up to the possibilities offered by the internet.

Rather than selling policies to car retailers, they've started to target consumers directly. By cutting out the middleman they've been able to reduce prices, meaning that there are now some great deals available for car owners.

Over the coming months and years, we can expect to see increases in the amount spent on advertising by these specialist car warranty firms.

As they increase their profile, it is to be hoped that more of us can benefit from cheaper car warranty deals.

If you want to pick up a bargain then you'll need to shop around online. Don't settle for higher priced policies - put yourself in a position to make an informed decision.

You may well find that you could be paying considerably less for car warranty.