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Jim Koscs

Jim Koscs,

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  • Jim Koscs has been an automotive journalist for more than 25 years, published in enthusiast, general consumer, and industry publications. He’s been a contributor to The New York Times and BBC Autos page, and writes classic-car features for Hagerty and Mopar Action magazine. In addition, Jim has worked with top automotive brands for more than 20 years.

Articles by Jim Koscs

Products & Services Cadillac Warranty: Coverage & Program Changes (2022 Guide)

Cadillac Warranty: Coverage & Program Changes (2022 Guide)

Cadillac’s warranty ranks well among luxury brands, but consider getting extended protection.
By Jim Koscs Jun 29 2022
Products & Services Volvo Warranty: Coverage, Costs & Plan Options (2022)

Volvo Warranty: Coverage, Costs & Plan Options (2022)

Volvo’s warranty ranks mid-pack compared to other manufacturers.
By Jim Koscs Jun 28 2022
Products & Services Nissan Factory Warranty: Coverage, Costs & Terms (2022)

Nissan Factory Warranty: Coverage, Costs & Terms (2022)

Nissan offers average protection across its model line.
By Jim Koscs Jun 28 2022
Products & Services Kia Extended Warranty: Reviews, Cost & Coverage (2022)

Kia Extended Warranty: Reviews, Cost & Coverage (2022)

Kias are reliable, but you might want more peace of mind.
By Jim Koscs Jun 28 2022
Products & Services BMW CPO Warranty: Coverage & Cost Details (2022)

BMW CPO Warranty: Coverage & Cost Details (2022)

A certified BMW might come at an attractive price, but you may need to buy an extended warranty to go with it.
By Jim Koscs Jun 23 2022
Products & Services Porsche’s CPO Program Is Revved Up (2022)

Porsche’s CPO Program Is Revved Up (2022)

Porsche’s CPO program offers unique benefits, vehicles up to 13 years old, and a strong warranty.
By Jim Koscs Dec 27 2021
Products & Services Honda’s Certified Pre-Owned Program Revamped (2022)

Honda’s Certified Pre-Owned Program Revamped (2022)

Honda offers two levels of CPO warranty coverage, depending on the model year.
By Jim Koscs Dec 27 2021
Products & Services Infiniti CPO Program Review (2022)

Infiniti CPO Program Review (2022)

The Infiniti CPO program offers good but confusing warranties.
By Jim Koscs Dec 26 2021
Products & Services Mazda’s Certified Pre-Owned Program (2022)

Mazda’s Certified Pre-Owned Program (2022)

Mazda’s CPO vehicles offer a strong powertrain warranty, but other areas are lacking.
By Jim Koscs Dec 26 2021
Products & Services Our 2022 Guide To A Mitsubishi Warranty

Our 2022 Guide To A Mitsubishi Warranty

Mitsubishi offers impressively long warranty coverage on new models.
By Jim Koscs Dec 24 2021
Products & Services Mercedes Benz Warranty: Coverage, Costs & Options (2022)

Mercedes Benz Warranty: Coverage, Costs & Options (2022)

People love Mercedes cars, but do they love the warranty?
By Jim Koscs Dec 24 2021
Products & Services Land Rover Warranty: Cost, Coverage & Options (2022)

Land Rover Warranty: Cost, Coverage & Options (2022)

Land Rover’s warranty is very good, but not a standout.
By Jim Koscs Dec 24 2021
Products & Services Does Buick Still Have A Good Warranty? (2022)

Does Buick Still Have A Good Warranty? (2022)

Buick has reduced warranty coverage for 2020-2021 models.
By Jim Koscs Dec 24 2021
Products & Services Volkswagen Warranty: Coverage, Costs & Terms (2022)

Volkswagen Warranty: Coverage, Costs & Terms (2022)

Volkswagen recently shortened its factory warranty but added two free oil changes.
By Jim Koscs Dec 23 2021
Products & Services Porsche Warranty: Cost & Coverage Details (2022)

Porsche Warranty: Cost & Coverage Details (2022)

Porsche’s quality wins accolades, but its warranty is not a standout.
By Jim Koscs Dec 23 2021
Products & Services Jaguar Warranty: Coverage, Cost & Options (2022)

Jaguar Warranty: Coverage, Cost & Options (2022)

Jaguar has one of the best luxury-brand warranties, but you may need more coverage.
By Jim Koscs Dec 22 2021
Products & Services Chrysler Warranty: Reviews & Coverage Options (2022)

Chrysler Warranty: Reviews & Coverage Options (2022)

Chrysler’s warranty is average in most respects, which is why we recommend that you get quotes to compare it to other third-party providers.
By Jim Koscs Dec 21 2021
Products & Services Fiat Warranty: Coverage Plans & Exceptions (2022)

Fiat Warranty: Coverage Plans & Exceptions (2022)

Fiat’s warranty is very good, but quality trails the industry.
By Jim Koscs Dec 17 2021
Products & Services What Is A Certified Pre-Owned Car?

What Is A Certified Pre-Owned Car?

Certified pre-owned vehicles can be a great value, but the warranties vary.
By Jim Koscs Jan 1 2020
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