Leaked Apple warranty guide shows what it will and won’t repair

It’s pretty tough for individuals and even third-party shops to repair Apple products, and often hard to predict whether Apple itself will repair, decline to fix or replace a busted iPhone. However, Business Insider has unearthed a 22-page “Visual/Mechanical Inspection Guide,” or VMI, that shows what qualifies as an “eligible repair.” It’s reportedly used to […]

Prancing Horse Peace of Mind: Ferrari Extended Warranty Now Stretches to 15 Years

– A long warranty probably wouldn’t rank high on the list of reasons to buy a Ferrari, although given how expensive everything surrounding Ferraris is—including the prospect of getting one repaired—an extended warranty might be nice to have. Now the company has extended the warranty options for its cars’ main mechanical components for up to […]

2017 Hyundai Santa Fe in Depth: This Handsome Crossover Has More to Offer Than Just a Long Warranty

– The three-row crossover is a staple of American family life, and there are a lot of them to choose. Hyundai’s Santa Fe is one of the rare elegantly styled choices, but it comes with compromises to cargo and third-row passenger space. Its V-6 powertrain offers towing muscle but lags behind most rivals in both […]

Apple quietly extends first-gen Watch warranty to three years

The first-generation Apple Watch suffered from a few problems, including “ballooning batteries” that ended up displacing a few users’ screens. In response, Apple quietly extended service coverage on first-gen device battery issues for an extra year. Now, they’ve done it again in response to another issue: According to MacRumors, first-generation Apple Watch owners can receive […]

Apple adds one more year to first-generation Watch warranty

Enlarge (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Apple added one extra year to its warranty for some first-generation Apple Watches, according to a note sent to authorized service providers obtained by 9to5Mac. The company will now cover eligible Apple Watches for three years after the original purchase date. The first-gen devices covered by this warranty are those experiencing ballooning […]

Apple adds one more year of warranty to first-gen Watches

Apple will still repair your first-gen Apple Watch if it breaks due to battery issues even if it’s already older than two years. The tech titan has extended its wearable’s repair coverage related to battery woes to last two years instead of one, according to a note Apple sent to authorized repair centers that 9to5mac […]

Lynk & Co Debuts 03 Concept and Announces Lifetime Warranty, Free Connectivity

– With the unveiling of its second planned-for-production vehicle, the 03 concept sedan, Lynk & Co took another step forward in its plan to disrupt the automotive industry. In addition to previewing the concept’s styling, the nascent Geely-owned startup announced that its cars will come with free data connectivity and a lifetime warranty on every car, without […]

Best in the Biz: Volkswagen’s 2018 Atlas and Tiguan SUVs to Come With Six-Year/72,000-Mile Transferable Warranty

– Volkswagen has announced that its all-new 2018 Atlas and Tiguan will come with the lengthiest bumper-to-bumper warranty among SUVs sold in the United States when they arrive at dealers in the coming months. The coverage for six years or 72,000 miles, whichever comes first, includes powertrain components and is transferable to subsequent owners at no […]