| Photo courtesy: Star Tech The consumer technology landscape in Bangladesh is undergoing a sophisticated evolution. For years, the market for premium electronics, particularly the Apple ecosystem, was a “wild west” of grey-market imports and unverified sellers. However, as the digital economy matures, a significant shift in consumer psychology is […]
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Almost half of drivers in U.S. behind on major services
Data found that roughly 41% of vehicles nationwide are overdue for some critical maintenance work, including brakes, suspension and more Centreville, Va.—As millions of people prepare to hit the road for the holidays, CARFAX has found that nearly half of all drivers are behind on at least one major service. Data found that roughly 41% of vehicles nationwide are overdue for some […]
GM Warranty Denied After Loctite Used for C8 Corvette Repair
A C8 Corvette driver’s dream of smooth, worry-free ownership hit a serious snag after GM slapped his warranty claim with a big “nope” over what seemed like a microscopic red flag spotted during a routine fix. Back in November, the guy noticed one of his steering wheel buttons had checked out—totally dead, no matter what […]
Dealerships have lost 12% of service visits to competition since 2018
Despite a rise in overall number of service visits, U.S. dealerships are losing customers to the independent aftermarket at a steady rate Atlanta—A new study from Cox Automotive shows a drop in dealer service retention. Despite a rise in overall number of service visits, U.S. dealerships are losing customers to independent competitors at a steady rate. This […]
How does a home warranty work? 2026 guide
Dec. 26, 2025, 8:00 a.m. ET To make a claim, you contact your provider, pay a service fee and a technician is sent to diagnose the issue. Claims can be denied for reasons like improper maintenance, preexisting conditions or if the item is not covered in your contract. Most home warranty plans have a 30-day […]
Dayco Brings Timing Belt in Oil to N.A. Aftermarket
AAPEX, Las Vegas, Nevada–(Newsfile Corp. – November 3, 2025) – Dayco, a leading engine products and drive systems supplier for the automotive, industrial and aftermarket industries, is the first to bring timing belt in oil (TBIO) technology to the N.A. automotive aftermarket with coverage for more than 2 million Ford and Lincoln vehicles with […]
Aftermarket becomes strategic economic shock absorber for automakers
Close to one-third of U.S. automakers expect parts and service to contribute no less than half of their entire revenue within the next five years Chicago—Automakers are increasingly turning their attention to the aftermarket as a reliable source of profitability in rising economic uncertainty, fueled by tariffs, ever-changing trade policies and supply chain fragility. Parts […]
Flowserve Expands Industrial Gas Turbine Aftermarket with Greenray Acquisition
Flowserve has acquired U.K.-based Greenray Turbine Solutions for approximately $72 million, expanding its aftermarket services for industrial gas turbines and strengthening lifecycle support for mission-critical rotating equipment used in power generation and energy infrastructure. Flowserve has acquired U.K.-based Greenray Turbine Solutions, expanding its aftermarket capabilities for industrial gas turbines used across power […]
Automotive Service Expert Nannette Griffin of Fort Madison Explains Vehicle Repair Warranty Coverage for HelloNation
FORT MADISON, Iowa, Dec. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — How can drivers protect themselves from unexpected repair costs and evaluate the quality of a shop’s service? A HelloNation article answers this by explaining the importance of vehicle repair warranty coverage and how it influences repair decisions. The article emphasizes that a warranty is more than […]
Did you receive a gift with a lifetime warranty? What to know
Experts say the meaning of a lifetime warranty varies from product to product and doesn’t always grant the eternal repairs or replacements many imagine. Source link