Car Care Plan Named "Warranty Provider of the Year" by Car Dealer Magazine

THORNBURY, England, August 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

Car Care Plan Holdings, the UK-based subsidiary of Ally Insurance, was named the winner of the "Warranty Provider of the Year" award today by Car Dealer Magazine. It is the second consecutive year Car Care Plan has received the award.

Car Care Plan received the top honor based on feedback from the United Kingdom's largest auto dealer survey. More than 12,000 franchised and independent vehicle retailers participate in the study, which gathers the opinions of providers across a range of products. In the Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) category, Car Care Plan stood head and shoulders above the rest.

"This award is testament to the hard work and dedication of the whole team at Car Care Plan," said Tim Heavisides, chief executive of Car Care Plan Holdings. "We were praised for our levels of support, care and assistance to all parts of the industry and the fact that this was voted for directly by dealers reflects the high regard in which we're held within an extremely competitive market."

Tom Callahan, President of Ally Insurance, cited the award as further reinforcement of Car Care Plan's position as a market leader and the value it offers dealers.

"As a performance driven F&I company, our focus is on helping our dealers improve their customer satisfaction and profitability by offering industry leading expertise, products and service," said Callahan. "This recognition reflects the commitment and dedication the Car Care Plan team puts into building lasting dealer relationships using that strategy."

About Car Care Plan Holdings

With operations in the UK, Mexico, Brazil, China and Russia, Car Care Plan Holdings is the United Kingdom's leading provider of mechanical warranty and GAP Insurance products. CCPH supports more than 25 vehicle manufacturers and thousands of vehicle retailers across the country and throughout Europe. Car Care Plan is Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulated and is owned by Ally Financial. For more information, please visit the Car Care Plan website at http://www.carcareplan.co.uk.

About Ally Financial Inc.

Ally Financial Inc. (formerly GMAC Inc.) is one of the world's largest automotive financial services companies. The company offers a full suite of automotive financing products and services in key markets around the world. Ally's other business units include mortgage operations and commercial finance, and the company's subsidiary, Ally Bank, offers retail banking products. With approximately $179 billion in assets as of June 30, 2011, Ally operates as a bank holding company. For more information, visit the Ally media site at http://media.ally.com.

Contact:

Tony Sapienza
Ally Financial Inc.
+1-248-263-4445
Tony.Sapienza@ally.com