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December 28, 2006
- AIG
Sues Former Accounting V.P., Alleging Extortion Attempt
-
Insurers Seek Indiana High Court Review of Family's Award
- Texas
Report: Immigrants Help Economy
- Happy New Year from AGRR
and glassBYTES.com Staff
December 27, 2006
- Pilkington
Chief Floats Back to the Top
- Asahi
Glass Shares Rise on Outlook for Higher Profit
- PPG
Quandary Not Easy to Dump
- State
Farm Gives Extra $75,000 to United Way
- No More Splash: New Tire Design
to Cut Down on High Splashes
- See Into the Distance: Mercedes
Gives Drivers Long-Distance Eyes
- Don't
Let Your Windshield Crack Under the Strain
- Hoping
for a Christmas Miracle-a Kidney
December 22, 2006
- EUROPE-Parts
Monopoly Threatens Small Business
- glassBYTES.comT Staff
Receives Industry-Targeting Scam Calls
- Glass Pro Systems Improving
New Super Cinch
- In
the Autoblog Garage: 2007 Cadillac Escalade
- Happy Holidays!
December 21, 2006
- LYNX Adds AGRSS Condition
to Its Contract
- Scam Calls to Glass Shops
Remain Steady, Often Frequent
- What
Does AFG Stand for? All Finished, Gone Company to Standardize Name Globally, Name
to Change in September
For financial information about
AGC, CLICK
HERE
- Vandalism
Repairs Add Up for Car Owners
December 20, 2006
- Leaky
Windshield Plays Havoc with Electronics
- Retiring
Allstate CEO Unloads $33 Million in Shares
December 19, 2006
- Asbestos
Ruling Hangs Over PPG
- AGRR Magazine Gets Revamped
Website
- Farmers
Insurance Settles Inferior-Parts Suit
- Bus
Windshield Hit; School Locked Down
December 18, 2006
- Glass Scam Still Haunting Industry,
Point of Origin Differing Per Incident
- Diamond
Glass Companies Introduces New 'Chat Feature' to Their Web Site
- Anti-Fogging
Windshields Through Nanotechnology
- State
Automobile Mutual to Purchase Texas-Based Beacon Insurance Group
- State
Auto Financial Appoints Chief Financial Officer
- Phoenix,
Arizona Among Top 10 in Vehicle Theft; Glass Etching May Help Prevent Theft
December 15, 2006
- Court Issues Split Decision
on Short Pay Suit; Insurance Assignment Clause
- Pellet
Gun Vandals Target Dozens Of Cars
- Woman
dies after being hit, pinned by taxicab
December 14, 2006
- AGRSS Expands Marketing Tools
Available to Registered Companies: Discount Conference Pricing Extended Through
End of Year
- Apogee
Enterprises to Host Third Quarter Conference Call
- DUBAI:
Dubai Investment plans glass firm
- ENGLAND:
ChipsAway Dorset - Bumper Scuffs, Stone Chips, Dents, Interior trim, Windscreen
Repairs
December 13, 2006
- Judges for Third Annual
Auto Glass Technician Olympics Announced
December 12, 2006
- Pilkington Acquires Warehouse
in Michigan
December 11, 2006
- Diamond Glass Companies Announces
Personnel Changes
- Insurer Paying Flat Fee
for Repairs
- Chubb Launches Online Auto Repair
Network, Includes Glass
- CANADA-Province
Sets Up New Office for Chipped Windshield Claims
December 8, 2006
- Motion for Reconsideration,
Opposition Filed in Diamond Triumph v. Safelite Case
- Insight Into a Typical
Consumer's Thought Process
- TRW
Introduces Non-Rotating Driver Airbag Technology
December 7, 2006
- Judge Vacates
Glass Shop's Arbitration Award; Rules Austin Mutual's Anti-Assignment Provision
Binding
- Fas-Break
Adopts eDirectGlass Technologies and Services
- Business
Marketing Association of the Hudson Valley
- Audi
TT Coupe Debuts With Gentex Glare-Elimination Technology
- Typical
Auto Insurance Premium to Fall in 2007 Due to Anti-Fraud Efforts, Fewer Claims
- Quentin
Woodrow Selby
December 6, 2006
- A Look at the Most
Recent Ruling in the Glass Doctor Infringement Case
- State
Farm Releases Vehicle Ratings
- CANADA
-- Windshield-Damaging Road Gets Clean Sweep
- 2006
Mazda Nagare Concept
December 5, 2006
- VehicleGARD Glass Protection
Film Added Deterrent vs. Break-in, Theft Customized "Peel and Stick"
Kit Ideal for Fleet Car Security
- Atlanta
Insurer Buys High Risk Insurer Omni from The Hartford
- Allstate
Chief Diversity Officer Receives Top Honors
December 4, 2006
- Diamond Glass Companies
Launch Upgraded Website
- Guardian
Offers to Sell 50% in JV to Modis
December 1, 2006
- National Windshield
Repair Association to Sponsor Windshield Repair Olympics
- RESEARCH
ANALYSIS: Market Trends in the Automotive Glazing Industry
- Wis.
Insurance Commissioner Resigns
- N.Y.
City Comptroller Hits Auto Insurers' Profits; Insurers Hit Back
- Solutia's
New Saflex(R) Interlayer Solutions Showcased at Design Los Angeles Enable Designers
to Create Wrap-Around Vehicle Designs
November 30, 2006
- Ford Settles Laminated
Glass Lawsuit in Texas
- Répare-brise/Chip
Doctors to Open 24th Location in Quebec
- Dow
Automotive Names New Finance Leader
- High
Performance Adhesives Dominate Automotive Engineering
- 2007
Mitsubishi Galant Offers Gentex Mirror
- High
Growth Forecasted for the World Wide Automotive Glass Market
November 29, 2006
- News Show Highlights Scam
Dogging Glass Industry
- Ford's
Hourly Buyout Acceptances Reach 38,000 This Year
- Saflex® Interlayer
Makes Giuiargo Mustang Possible
- Insurer
Group Urges Supreme Court to Overturn Ruling on Credit Scoring
- Insurer's
Fickleness Fuels Fury
November 28, 2006
- Mark Your Calendar!
- Desire
for Curvatures and Continuing Demand for Western European Automobiles from Eastern
Europe Likely to Enable Steady Market Growth
- Universal
McCann Retains £25m Autoglass Media Task
- Countrywide
Launches Auto Insurance Product in Four New States
- Wow, What Do You Think
the Labor Time Will Be on This One?
November 27, 2006
- Sensing
and Safety is Fully Embedded in Vehicles
- Ford's Crown Victoria and
Mercury's Grand Marquis Recalled
- BOSTON
-- Hit-and-Run Victim's Kin Plead for Driver's Surrender
November 22, 2006
- Mitchell
International Selects ViryaNet to Automate Scheduling Adjuters and Processing
Insurance Claims
- PPG
Prospers in China after a Hard Lesson
- PPG
Industries Downgraded to "Hold"
- Happy Thanksgiving!
- Vandalism
in Central Lubbock
November 21, 2006
- State
Farm Lowers Auto Insurance Rates by 4.4 Percent
- Attention
Holiday Shoppers: Laminated Glass Protects Gifts Stored in Parked Cars
- Vegas Luck Smiles Upon
NACE $10,000 Winner
- DURA
Automotive Receives Court Approval to Access Full Debtor-in-Possession Financing
November 20, 2006
- Répare-brise/Chip
Doctors Opens 23rd Location
- Just-Auto.com Releases
Global Market Review of Automotive Glazing Systems; Includes Forecasts to 2012
- GEICO
Consumer Alert: Be Watchful of Auto Theft and Accident Scams During the Holidays
- 60-Second
Profile -- Good Deed Doesn't Go Unnoticed
November 17, 2006
- Bob Bischoff Talks About State
Farm's New Customized Offer Program
- Glass Doctor® Adds GLAXIS®
Certified Dispatching to Internal Software
- GEICO
Names Warren Klawitter Vice President and Chief Actuary
November 16, 2006
- Glass America Makes Second
AGRSS Donation; Endorses National Standards for Auto Glass Replacement
- Safelite®
Solutions Employee Honored with Collision Industry Association's Award
- Automotive
Industry Offers Great Hope
November 15, 2006
- Secrets
Shield the Auto Industry
- Changes at
American Family Insurance
- Automated
Benefits Corp.: Symbility Signs Contract With State Auto
- Western
Pa. Companies Make Dreamliner a Reality
- SMART
Repairs -ChipsAway Dorset- Bumper Scuffs, Stone Chips, Dents, Interior Trim, Windscreen
Repair
- PPG
Foundation Presents $1,500 Scholarship to SVC Student
November 14, 2006
- Equalizer Issues
2007 Catalog Featuring Brand New Additions
November 13, 2006
- Plastic Windshield
Being Installed in the Aftermarket; Legality in Question
November 10, 2006
- Scam Targeting Glass Shops Getting
Worse, Not Better
- GlasWeld Donates To Paradise
Park in Florida
- Lawsuit
Against Insurance Companies Settled
- State
Farm gives $500,000 to U of I
-
New Smart ForTwo
-
Plane Passengers' Cracked Windscreen Ordeal
November 9, 2006
- Massachusetts
Insurance Company Requiring Photos to Verify Whether Glass is Repairable
- Safelite Solutions
Announces Fleet and Commercial Opportunities for Network Participants
- UltraWiz Gets New Website
- Enhanced
Protective Glass Automotive Association Names New President, Treasurer
- Look
After Your Windscreen This Winter
- Rene Bergero of Sommer
& Maca Passes Away
November 8, 2006
- General
Motors Service and Parts Operations Partners with PPG Autoglass
- Automotive Glass
Consultants Introduces Online Auto Glass Installation Training Program
- CHINA
-- 600m Yuan Expansion for Xinyi
- Research
Shows Brain Injury May Occur Within One Millisecond after Head Hits Car Windshield
- Lowther
to Retire from State Auto
- North
American Capacity to Peak in 2008
- That
Clump on Your Car Has Met Its Match
- Defense
Lawyer Withdraws in Windshield Attack Case
November 7, 2006
- Sponsors Make Recent
Industry Events Possible
- Pilks
in Abu Dhabi Glass Plant Deal
- Car
Insurance Rates Dropping In California, Online Quotes Preferred
November 6, 2006
- Auto Glass Technician Olympics
Highlight of Auto Glass Week in Las Vegas
- First Ever Technician Repair
Olympics Held in Las Vegas
- Repair Tribute
- NWRA Fall Conference Held in
Las Vegas
- Auto Glass
Expo to Bring Collision Repair and Glass Industries Together
- 5i Investigates
Deceptive Windshield Chip Repairs
- A
Clearer View on Safety
- PPG
May Start Paying Settlement Next Year
- Car
Windows Smashed in Portsmouth
November 3, 2006
- NSG
Group to build a $200 million float glass project
- Show Time: Now It's NACE
- State
Auto Financial Declares 62nd Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
- SEMA
Names Kathleen Schmatz Woman of the Year
- Costume Contest Renders
Clear Cut Winner
November 2, 2006
- Interactive Insurance
- AGRSS Matters
- AGRSS Day 2
- Franchises
lure military veterans
- Stolen
satnavs market is big business
November 1, 2006
- Contestant Close
Up: Rich DiMassa
- AGRSS Conference Opens
in Las Vegas
- Let's Talk about Installation
Concerns
- New Cars, New Challenges
- Solutia Automotive Brings
In-Your-Face Color and Elegant Style to SEMA Vehicles
- Happy Halloween! Your Vote
Needed to Determine This Year's Winner of the AGRR/USGlass Magazine Staff Costume
Contest
October 31, 2006
- Contestant Close Up:
Michael Curl
- Humidity
sensor suits windshield anti-fogging apps
October 30, 2006
- Diamond's in the Rough:
Behind the Changes at Diamond Glass Company
- Contestant Close Up: Kelly
Ditto
- European Competition
Held for Master Fitters
- Allstate
CEO Receives Top Diversity Honors
October 27, 2006
- Heartland Being Hit
by Telephone Scam
- Contestant Close Up:
Thomas "Tee" Thompson
- Harmon Solutions Group
Adds Experienced Sales Personnel
- Guardian
Gets Go-Ahead for Setting up Subsidiary
- Ford
Edge Crossover Vehicle Offers Gentex Mirror
- Preventing
SUV Rollovers
October 26, 2006
- What's Happening
at Diamond Glass Company?
- Christopher, Boyle
on Hiatus from Diamond Glass Company; Norm Harris Returns to Run Company
- Vitro
Reports Highest EBITDA Ever
- Contestant Close
Up: Jonathan Matthews
- Contestant Close Up:
Andy Larimore
- Antitrust
Modernization Commission Holds McCarran-Ferguson Hearing
- The
Not So Ugly Truth About Rising Vehicle Safety Standards
- Election
Becomes Battleground in Car Insurance War
October 25, 2006
- Contestant Close Up:
Shannon Kelley
- PPG
Selected as Finalist For 2007 PACE Award
October 24, 2006
- Contestant Close Up: Carl
Sorrels
- State Farm Issues New
O&A Contract to Participating Glass Shops
- Apogee
Backs 2007 Earnings Outlook
- State
Farm Reports 6 % Rise in Deer-Auto Crashes; Midwest States in Top 10
October 23, 2006
- Contestant Close Ups:
Daniel Hanks and Zach Stanley
- INDIA
-- Nod to Guardian`s Go-Solo Plan
- Auto
Insurance Cos Shift Gear
- County
Looks to Etching to Stop Auto Theft
October 20, 2006
- Contestant Close Up:
Mary Morissette
- Safelite® AutoGlass
Market Teams Receive Prestigious Consumers' Choice Awards™
- Allstate
Announces New $3 Billion Stock Repurchase Program
- Zimbabwe
Trade Unionist Receives Pilkington Award for Courage
- Gentex
Reports Third Quarter Results
October 19, 2006
- Diamond
Glass Companies Opens a New Spokane, Washington Branch Location
- Contestant Close Ups:
Eric Chriswisser and Lynn Lovetinsky
- NEW
ENGLAND -- State to launch auto-insure changes
- Long Island Glass Association
Announces Holiday Party; Extends Open Invitation to Industry
- Teen
Vandals Caught On Tape, Arrested
October 18, 2006
- New Progressive
Pricing Strikes a Nerve
- Glass Medic Signs on as
Official Sponsor of the Windshield Repair Olympics
- Auto Glass Expo Sets
the Stage for Safelite to Reinforce Industry Leadership Position
- Contestant Close
Ups: Mike Pacheco, Steven Smith and Scott Wallace
- Armor
Holdings, Inc. Receives $17 Million Award for Up-Armored HMMWVs
October 17, 2006
- Scam Spreading Westward,
Modus Operandi Changing
- Contestant Close Ups: Scott Darrah,
Ken Lobdell and Art Mastrilli
- William
Davidson to Invest $50m in Phoenicia
- Driver
Killed by 'Flying Roo'
October 16, 2006
- Insurance
Fraud Charges Filed Against Neb. Glass Company Owner
- SuperGlass Opens Franchise
in South Korea
- Last Day to Pre-Register for
AGRSS, NWRA Conferences
- Contestant Close Up: Tony
Shaw
- AGRR/glassBYTEs.com
Introduce New Technical Focus Message Boards
- Glass Company Issues
Press Release About Australian Hail Storms
- Discrimination
Suit Against Calif. State Auto Association to Proceed
- Mainstreet Computers
Announces New Web Services Division
- New BETASEAL™ 0°ne
Clear EZKit: "Everything You Need For A Good Day's Work"
- AGRR Magazine
Production Manager Experiences "Spontaneous Breakage" Just Before Wedding
- AGRR/glassBYTEs.com Marketing
Director Welcomes Baby Girl
- 31
Vehicle Windows Shot in South Middleton Lot
- Engineer
was Salesman in Automotive Glass Industry
October 13, 2006
- Contestant Close Up: Dave Hurdel
- AGRSS, NWRA Conference
Pre-Registrations Ends on Monday
October 12, 2006
- Contestant Close Ups: Robert "Rob"
Grace and Jason Horne
- ADCO Offers Titan Professional
Pro 1 and Pro 2
- Apogee
Enterprises Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend 4 Percent to $0.0675 Per Share
- Caught
in the Act: Police Chief Steals Windshield
October 11, 2006
- AGRSS Keynote
Speaker Discusses NHTSA Regulations with AGRR Magazine
- AGRSS Conference
Pre-Registration Deadline Five Days Away
- Contestant Close Ups:
Ted Chandler, Carl Hirte and Steve Partch
- Vandals
Shoot Out Dozens of Car Windows
October 10, 2006
- Contestant Close Up: Troy
Haney
- Isoclima
S.p.A to Introduce New CromaLite Automotive Glass Products Using Research Frontiers'
SPD-Smart Light-Control Film in Germany This Month
- Allstate
Announces Next Steps in Leadership Succession Plan
October 9, 2006
- Jim Guthrie Joins
Board of Directors at Mitchell International
- Contestant Close Up:
Matt Thompson
- Gold Readies New
Moulding for NACE Show
- Eversman Says: Get a
Signed Repair Contact
- GEICO
Web Site Earns 2 Awards
- Jury
Orders Allstate to Pay $20 Million to Insured Driver
- Help
Sought in Finding Rape Suspect
October 6, 2006
- Putting Repairers Back in the
Driver's Seat
- Contestant Close Up:
Mark Browning
October 5, 2006
- Import Glass
Corp. Announces Price Increase
- Contestant Close Up: Kent
Gines
- GlasWeld Offers Olympic
Training Tips for Windshield Repair Competitors
- Pumpkin
Attack Sends Driver To Hospital
October 4, 2006
- Workers
At Tulsa's Glass Plant Prepare For Possible Job Losses
- ACI Announces Price
Increase
- Contestant Close Up:
Jamie Browning
- Who Says Glass Guys
Don't Give Back?
- Fluon®
ETFE Film to be Used for Main Stadium and Swimming Stadium of the Olympic Games
in Beijing, China
- Vandalism
Spree Leaves Costly Mess
October 3, 2006
- Farmers Insurance
Ordered to Pay Minnesota Auto Glass Company More than $1.2 Million for Short Pays
- Mygrant Announces
Price Increase
- Harmon Ownership Explained
- Glass Prices Go Up
- AGRSS Conference Registration
Deadline Approaching
- Contestant Close Up: Matthew
Bohaboj
- NGA Announces New Chairman
of the Board
- Cable
Falls From Highway Sign, Smashing Windshields
October 2, 2006
- Harmon
AutoGlass Owner Faces Drug, Bribery Charges
- Who Owns Harmon AutoGlass
of Minnesota?
- Allstate Insurance Joins
AGRSS Conference Lineup
- Glass Technology
has Teamed up with DataTranz to Provide Customers with the Tools to Manage and
Process Insurance Claims Easier
- Twenty-Nine to Compete
for "World's Best Auto Glass Technician"
- PPG
Records Charges for Environmental Remediation, Class-Action Settlement
- Industry Members Refusing to
Buy CITGO Gasoline; Email Campaign Outlines Venezuelan Dictator's Vows To Bring
Down U.S. Government
- Contestant Close Up: Doug
Harper
- Progressive
Announces Chief Financial Officer
September 29, 2006
- Diamond Glass Companies
Announces Pilot Program to Introduce Fuel Surcharges
- Contestant Close Up: Mario
Saenz
- New One Part UV
and Heat Curable Epoxy System Introduced
- Citizens
Help Catch Theft Suspect
September 28, 2006
- NWRA Issues Fall
Conference Updates
- NWRA Launches New Website
- Contestant Close Up
September 27, 2006
-
Find an Auto Repair Shop for Your Automotive Needs; Brakes, Glass, Tires, Auto
Body, Transmission, Oil Changes, Tinting, Stereo, Tune Up, and Many More
- NWRA Announces New
Director of Operations
- Lilbuddy Scores at Best of
Belron
- PPG
Industries Inc. Is Approaching The Highs Of The Year
- CALIFORNIA
-- State Cracks Down on Uninsured Drivers
- Crane
Crash Kills Two
September 26, 2006
- Bloch Opines: Auto Industry
Lags in Safety Glazing; Should Have Implemented Laminated Sidelites Years Ago
- RESEARCH
ANALYSIS: Modular Glazing
- RESEARCH
ANALYSIS: Roof Systems
- GEICO's
Jon Coachman Named IASIU Investigator of the Year
- San
Diego Drivers May See $20 Million in Auto Rate Reductions
- Chrysler
Plans Shift to Smaller Cars
- Grading
Ghosn
September 25, 2006
- Auto Glass Technician
Olympics Fields More Competitors than 2005; Registration Ends Tomorrow
- Certified
Dangerous: Used Cars' Airbags
- VIN
Etching Reduces Car Thefts
September 22, 2006
- Harmon Solutions Group
Signs on as Sponsor of Windshield Repair Olympics
- Hurry! Only Two Days Left
to Sign Up to Compete in the Olympics
- Safelite® AutoGlass Donates
Windshields to Community Center to Help Storm Victims
- CANADA-Boomers
Appreciate Smooth Lexus RX 350
September 21, 2006
- Greg Horn Joins Mitchell
International as Vice President of Industry Relations
- Apogee
2nd Quarter Earnings Per Share Increase 30 Percent; Full-Year EPS Guidance Reconfirmed
- 790
More Jobs an Inside Look at GEICO Today
- GEICO
Vice President Receives Prestigious Doughboy Award
- City
Appeals to Drivers' Hatred of Busted Windshields in Latest Billboard Against CEMEX
on SR 14 Freeway
- Que.
Driver Loses Again in Freak Airplane Crash
September 20, 2006
- Dow Automotive Asks:
Are You Ready for the Auto Glass Olympics?
- Kryger Glass to Host Vendor
Fair and Product Expo
- PPG
Industries (PPG) Acquires Sierracin Corporation
- Foolish
Forecast: Apogee Rising
September 19, 2006
- Thomas Bessel Crowned Best of Belron;
Five Others Receive Honors
- AEGIS Tools Joins List
of Official Sponsors of the Windshield Repair Olympics
- Allstate
Upgraded to "Buy", Estimates Raised
- Driving
Through Global Expansion
September 18, 2006
- Attorney
General Announces Geico Has Pulled Misleading Commercial
- Glass Doctor® Franchise
Owners Elect New Leadership Council
- PPG
Automotive Refinish and Auto Glass to Showcase New Offerings at NACE 2006
- MGA Holds Conference,
Presents Awards
- Saflex® Makes Waves
- Toyota
Aims to Unseat General Motors as World's Largest Automaker
- Ford
Motor Co., General Motors Have Discussed Merger or Alliance, Automotive News reports
September 15, 2006
- Bayer MaterialScience
LLC Highlights Non-traditional Automotive Roof Systems at SPE Automotive Composites
Conference
- Two
State Auto Insurers Lower Their Rates
September 14, 2006
- Bush's
Hands-Off Approach on Auto-Industry Woes Riles Michigan
- Contestant Registration Steady
for Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Glass Sales Scam Hits Canada
- Mitsubishi
Motors Launches New eK Wagon & eK Sport
September 13, 2006
- Glass
Doctor of Frederick, Maryland to Provide Free Windshield Repairs to all Police,
Emergency and First Responder Vehicles
- Mygrant Provides Details of
First Annual Glass Product Fair
- GEICO
Names Nancy Pierce to Lead Mid-Atlantic Operations
September 12, 2006
- AGRSS Conference Registration
Steady
- Industry Activity
in Germany This Week
- What'll They Think of
Next? Are Tires an Upgrade?
- Transport
Canada Won't Adopt U.S. Crash Test Plan
- Motorcyclists
Raise Money for Rock Victim
September 11, 2006
- Windshield Repair
Olympics Receives Influx of Interest
- Former
PPG Worker Awarded $1 Million
- Auto
Fraud Task Force Brings Suspect Back from Georgia
- Crash
Test Results to Appear on New Car Windows
September 8, 2006
- Insurance Companies Should Pay
for Corrosion Correction, Bloch Say
- Bayer MaterialScience Joint
Venture Company Exatec Receives Award for Polycarbonate Glazing Technology
- Crash
Demonstrator Reaches a Milestone
September 7, 2006
- Auto Glass Expo @ NACE
Nearly Sold Out
- Auto
Insurer Ordered to Refund Service Charges
- 19
Suspects Arrested for Auto Body Insurance Fraud
- Carl Clark, 82,
Developed, Tested Airbags
September 6, 2006
- Auto Glass Technician
Olympics Has First Female Contestant Registered
- NEW
ZEALAND -- Industrial Action Continues at Pilkington
- U.S. Chamber Calls on
Senate to Quickly Approve Mary Peters as DOT Secretary
- LightInSight
Wide Angle Windshield Lens Lets You see Traffic Lights Easily
- Windshield
De-Icer Goes High Tech
- UNITED
KINGDOM -- Crackattack Solves Winter Windscreen Woes
September 5, 2006
- Fuyao
Bid for Ford Assets Grinds to Halt
- Allied Insurance,
Nationwide Issue New D&E Pricing Structures
- Audi
Airbags May Not Inflate
- D'Ieteren
Reports Interim Pre-Tax Profits Up 35.2% to €88.4m
- Glass
America Makes AGRSS Donation; Promotes National Standards for Auto Glass Replacement
September 1, 2006
- Equalizer Acquires 17 Acres
To Construct New Facility
- Deputies:
50 Car Windows Shot Out
August 31, 2006
- Diamond Glass Companies
Introduces "Instant Quote" Feature to Their Web Site
- The PPG/GM/Mercedes Connection
- Midwest Glass Conference
hosted by MGA
- NEW
ZEALAND -- IAG Fined $127,000 Over State Windscreen Repairs
- Simple
Cover Offers Internet-Only Insurance
- State
Farm Announces Move to Single Repair Program
August 30, 2006
- Mygrant Glass to Host
First Annual Product Fair
- Lexus
LS 460 Achieves World First in Preventitive Safety
August 29, 2006
- A.N. Designs Signs On As
Sponsor of AGTO
- DuPont
to Shift U.S. Pension to 401(k), Cutting Costs
- State
Auto Financial to Present at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference
- COLORADO
-- State Insurance Agency Halts Global Healings Society
August 28, 2006
- More Glass Companies
Reporting Telephone Scam
- Auto Glass Technician
Olympics 2006 Feeder Kits a Hot Commodity
- State
Farm Calls ABC's 20/20 Report that it Cheated Katrina Victims 'Grossly Unfair'
- Toyota
Recalls Prove Auto Juggernaut is Fallible, But Fixable
- New
Toyotas May Be Late
- China
to Start Vehicle Crash Testing
August 24, 2006
- Auto Glass Technician
Olympics Registers First Fifteen Contestants
- PPG
& Union to Head Back to Bargaining Table
- SJC:
State Can Realign High-Risk Driver Pool
- 2007
Mercury Milan: Overview
- Groups
of Vandals Go on Spree
August 23, 2006
- Man Accused
Of Making Homemade Pipebombs
- Chinese
Aftermarket Expected to Triple Over Next 10 Years to $12.2 Billion
- Binah
Systems Appoints Milt Baker President
- DuPont Glass Laminating
Solutions Announces Key Personnel Change
- Consolidated
Financial Results for the First Half FY2006
- Hail
Damage Requires Extra Auto Salvage Inspectors in N.H.
August 22, 2006
- Auto Safety Expert Byron Bloch to Keynote
AGRSS Conference
- Glass Shops Beware of Ordering Scams
- Glass Technology
Establishes Permanent Training Branch in Hampshire, UK
- The
Hartford Offers New 12-Month Auto Insurance Policies
- Baby, You Can Crash
My Car
- Boys
Face Charges After Rocks Thrown From Overpass
August 21, 2006
- Mitchell GlassMate Certified
for GLAXIS Technology ClaimLaunch Capability
- GlasWeld Signs on
as First Official Sponsor of the Windshield Repair Olympics
August 18, 2006
- TEXAS-Former
Insurance Adjuster in San Antonio Gets Prison
- CALIFORNIA-State
Farm Will Cut Premiums by 8 Percent
- CALIFORNIA-Insurers
OK Auto Rates Based on Your Record
- ASA
Launches New Blog Web Site
- AGRR Magazine to Give
Away Laptop at GlassBuild America 2006
August 17, 2006
- TeleGlass Unveils New
Website
- DENSO Sales California
Names New Vice President
- Progressive's
Profits Climb
- Reader's Speak Out:
AGRR to Publish Results of Rate the Insurers Survey
- Forget the Lotion, Check
the Dell
- 2007
Chevrolet Aveo to Start Under $13,000
August 16, 2006
- Wood's Powr-Grip Co.
Signs On As Auto Glass Technician Olympics Sponsor
- MASSACHUSETTS-State
Drops Commerce From Board
- Mercedes-Benz
CL-Class Protects Drivers With Pre-Safe System
August 15, 2006
- Pennsylvania Collision
Trade Guild: Website Lists Recent Complaints Against Insurers
- Three
Children Critically Hurt in Wreck
August 14, 2006
- Going Down? NAGS Prices
Are
- America's Glass Showcase
Announced
- Auto Glass Technician Olympics
to Expand; Repair Competition to be Added
- eDirectGlass Offers
Free Website and E-mail Hosting
August 11, 2006
- AUSTRALIA-Last
Windscreen Manufacturing Plant in NSW Closes
- Southwall
Technologies Inc. Announces Resignation of Thomas G. Hood, President and Chief
Executive Officer
August 10, 2006
- Lott
Introduces Total Loss Vehicle Data Legislation
- Senate
Reviews McCarran-Ferguson Act, Insurance Reform Legislation
- Glass Expo Midwest™
2006 Underway and Going Strong; Torrence Aluminum, MTH Employees Winners at Golf
Outing
- GTS Services, SIKA
Corp. to Sponsor Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Tween
Brands CFO resigns
- Kia
Rio/Rio5 - Previews
August 9, 2006
- Walt Gorman Passes Away
- GlasWeld Trains Technicians
in United Kingdom
- State
Farm Asks, `Now What?'
- Three
Arrested for Staging Florida PIP Fraud Accidents
- GE
Plastics Double Winner Auto Awards
August 8, 2006
- ABRA
Announces Refinancing
- Glass Expo Midwest™
2006 Offers Large Show Floor
- Company
Pays Drivers For Back Window Ads
- Scion
t2B: What's Special About It?
August 7, 2006
- NWRA Announces Conference
Schedule
- System
to Repair Vehicle Windscreens
- Roadmaster Ships Wireless
Backup Camera for Cars, SUVs, Mini-Vans and Trucks
August 4, 2006
- An Eye
in the Windshield: the TruScene In-Car Camera
- ENGLAND-Safety
Drive Creates Blind Spot Danger for Modern Cars
- Mainstreet Computers, Mygrant
Become Sponsors of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Allstate
Speaks for Insurance Industry
- Profits
up at Progressive
- C4 Picasso MPV with
Vast Panoramic Windscreen
August 3, 2006
- Diamond Auto Glass v.
Safelite Court Documents Explained: An Analysis of What the Judge Actually Ruled
in the Most Recent Installment of the Case
- Auto Glass Expo @ NACE
to Debut at NACE 2006
- Pilkington Raises Transportation
Costs
- ENGLAND-More
Pink, Pounds Off
August 2, 2006
- LYNX Services to Sponsor Lunch
at AGRSS Conference
- Glass Technology Achieves
British Standard for Diamond Clear Resin
- Glasweld's Summit Draws Global
Participation
- Last Chance for Glass Expo
Midwest™ Attendees to Buy Yankees Versus White Sox Tickets
- One-Off
Ferrari P4/5 by Pininfarina
August 1, 2006
- Diamond, Safelite
Case Moves Forward in Part
- Bachman Auto Glass of Missouri
Responds
- Accident
Claims Plummet, Baffling Insurers
July 31, 2006
- Auto Glass Technician Olympics
Joins NACE 2006: Dates and Location Being Updated
- AGRSS Announces Date Change
for Second Annual Conference - Event to be Held in Conjunction with NACE
- NWRA Announces Dates for
New 2006 Fall Conference
- AGRR Becomes Official Auto
Glass Publication for NACE
- Largest Auto Insurance
Premium Writers
- Always Something
Inc. Recognized as a PowerSync® Program Participant
- Alfa
Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6
July 28, 2006
- Glass Doctor® Recognizes
Outstanding Franchise Team Members with Awards
- 10
Arrested In Insurance Fraud Sting
- Diamond Glass Companies Announces
Recent Community and Charitable Events Being Supported by the Organization and
its Team of Employees
- Louisiana
Congressman Drops Co-Sponsorship of Pro-Consumer, Pro-Small Business Bill, States
CARE
- Asahi
India Glass Q1 Net Plummets by 69.59 Percent
- The
Bunny Returns
- The
Electric Car Gets Some Muscle
July 27, 2006
- Reversible
Glue 'De-Bonds' at the Touch of a Button
- Dow Automotive Signs Up
to be Auto Glass Technician Olympics Sponsor
- New
Batch of Superminis from VW Group
- ENGLAND-Vandals
Target Garage Again
July 26, 2006
- Goodbye
Insurance Work...Hello Profit?
- Glass Expo Midwest™
2006 Attendees Invited to Get "Healthy"
- Rumor
of Shooting on Highway Stops Traffic
July 25, 2006
- eDirectglass Becomes
Auto Glass Technician Olympics Sponsor
- Easy-to-Use
Websites Rev Up Auto Insurance Customers: New Research by Web Mystery Shoppers
- Toyota
Pledges to Improve Quaility of Vehicles, Keep Strong Reputation
- Is Vandalism on the Rise
Across States?
July 24, 2006
- Diamond Glass Companies Announces
AGRSS Registration
- Firefighters
Keep Blaze at Auto Glass Shop from Spreading
- New
Volvo C30: First Official Infos
- Man Allegedly
Attacks Ex-Girlfriend, Rips Apart Windshield
July 21, 2006
- Nippon
Deal 'to Benefit' of Pilks
- Crystal Glass/Extractor
On Board as New Auto Glass Technician Olympics Sponsor
-
Ford Liable for $55 Million in Punitive Damages for Defective Explorer, Court
of Appeal Rules
- Big
Mercedes SUV is Light on Its Feet
- Is the Trusty
Minivan About to Bite the Dust?
- Toyota Not Interested
in Joining GM alliance
- The Worst American
Cars of 2006
July 20, 2006
- Thom Inman Undergoes Surgery,
Recovering Well
- Jaguar
XJ 2007
July 19, 2006
- Rhode
Island Governor Throws Monkey Wrench at Motoring Consumers by Allowing Anti-Consumer
Bill to Become Law, States Care
- Fed
Chairman Still Sees Inflation Risk
- Vandals
Target School Buses
- Asahi
Glass Announces Revision to Dividend Payment Forecast for Fiscal 2006
July 18, 2006
- Last Formal Invitation to
Play Golf at Glass Expo Midwest™ 2006
- Allstate
to Discuss Second Quarter 2006 Earnings with Investors
- CRASH Network Offers Weekly
News to Collision, Related Industries
- Two
New Targas
- Hail
to Damage Adjusters
- Deputy
Police Chief Cooke Witnessed Chicken Incident
July 17, 2006
- GlassBYTES Exlcusive: Interview
with Jim Latch
- Auto Glass Industry
Makes a Difference, Join Fight Against Muscular Dystrophy
- New All-Wheel Drive
Porsche 911 Targa Models
July 14, 2006
- Shat-R-Proof New Auto Glass
Technician Olympics Sponsor
- Blazing
a Path to New Customers
- Auto
Window Film Thwarts Smash-and-Grab Theft
- Glass
Shops Kept Busy
- Attorneys
Approve Oracle's Patent-Troll Wrangling
- Sleek
and Sporty SUVs: Performance Crossovers are Designed for Buyers Who Want More
Pizazz in their Daily Drive
- First
Drive: 2001 ZAP Smart Fortwo
- Test
Drive: 2006 Toyota Prius
July 13, 2006
- Auto Dealers to Promote
Child Passenger Safety in September
- Storm's
Aftermath
- DURA
Automotive to Webcast Second-Quarter Conference Call on July 27
- NHTSA
Probes Toyota Scion Moonroof Failures
July 12, 2006
- Oracle, EpicRealm Battle Gives
Reason to Pause, No Concern for Safelite
- CANADA-PPG
Canada Inc. Appoints District Manager, Western Canada
- Researchers
Work to Shrink Technology that Harnesses Sun's Energy to Both Heat and Cool
July 11, 2006
- Mainstreet Computers Debuts
New Website Design
- State
Farm to Take "Performance-Based" DRP Nationwide
- AAA
Offers Free VIN Etching
- Consumer
Reports Warns Drivers About the Secret Score Behind Auto Insurance Rates
- Peugeot
Announces 207 GT Turbo Prices
July 10, 2006
- Firm
Plans to Make Troop-Saving Windshield Armor
- 2007
Mercedes Benz CL Class Preview
July 7, 2006
- GlasWeld Holds International
Windshield Repair Summit in London
- ASA
Plans All-Member Convention in 2007
- LaGrange
Plant Slated For Closure
- Guardian
Automotive Relies on CAE Services for Critical Pre-Production Simulations
- Trade
Secret Plot Pulls Coke, Pepsi Together
- Nashua
Man Survives Ride Through Storefront on Car's Hood
July 6, 2006
- St. Louis Auto Glass Shop
Takes Fight for Web Space, Internet Use to Court
- Oracle
Picks Patent Fight with Web Firm
- St. Louis Auto Glass Shop
Takes Fight for Web Space, Internet Use to Court
- Glass Expo Midwest™
2006 Show Floor Larger than 2005
- Cranked
Car Windows Are Going, Going ...
- Mercedes-Benz
Pioneers New Accident Rescue Measures
- Nippon
Sheet Expects 30 Bln Yen Profit on Pilkington (Update1)
- Premier
Auto Outlet Receives Placement in the Top 50 Independent Dealer Awards from
Auto Dealer Monthly Magazine
July 5, 2006
- Kryger Glass Appoints Kyle
Kryger CFO, Dan Tanner Named General Manager of IBS Software
- AGRR Magazine to Say "Thank
You" to Lucky Visitor at GlassBuild America 2006
- Farmers
Insurance Group Comments on Santa Clara Grand Jury Indictments of Individuals
in Operation Cashout
- Customer
Information Stolen From Local Allstate Branch
- Enron
Ex-Chief Kenneth Lay Dies
July 3, 2006
- New
Brand, New Initiative: Diamond Triumph Auto Glass, Inc., Announces Updated Parent
Company Brand Diamond Glass Companies
- An Afternoon at the
"Free Windshield Repair" Tent
- Ingrid Brase is Appointed
Global Marketing Manager for National Adhesives' Pressure Sensitive Adhesives
Business
- Volvo
Monitors Car Owners' Concerns
June 30, 2006
- Message Board Opens for Auto
Glass Technician Olympic Contenders
- Progressive
Expands Its Concierge Level of Claims Service; Breaks Ground for New Service Center
in Atlanta
June 29, 2006
- Farmers
Sues Body Shops in Coordinated Statewide Anti-Fraud Crackdown
- Equalizer Revamps Newsletter
- Glass Expo MidwestT 2006 Pre-Registration
Deadline Nears
- Mitsubishi
Releases the i Limited in Japan
- 2007
Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- The
New Ford Focus Coupé-Cabriolet
June 28, 2006
- Be Careful What You Read:
Glass America Says Fake Flyer Going Around Industry
- LORD Corp Announces Vendor Partnership
with CARSTAR Automotive Canada
June 27, 2006
- Gov.
Bush Signs Florida Auto Insurance Fraud Legislation
- The
New Mercedes-Benz CL-Class: Masterpiece Among the Luxury Coupés
June 26, 2006
- Glass Doctor Franchisees
Gather for Reunion
- PPG
Workers to Vote on Union
- Senate
Judiciary Committee Holds McCarran-Ferguson Act Hearing
- Honda
Updates Status of Industry-Leading 'Safety for Everyone' Initiative
June 23, 2006
- Jobs 4 You: New Program
Expected to Open the Internet Market, Respect Glass Shop Control Over Price, Consumer
Choice
- Sentinel Group Recognized
as Safelite Group Glass Supplier of the Year
- Pickups
Plus, Inc. Issues Corporate Update; Company to Focus on Lucrative Auto Appearance
Market
- New
2007 Chrysler Pacifica Rolls Ashore with Added Performance, Standard Safety Features
June 22, 2006
- Erie Insurance Takes On "Glass
Harvesters"
- Glass Expo Midwest™
2006 Show Floor Filling Quickly; Three New Exhibitors Sign Up
- Fifty
Car Windows Broken Out
- The Neo
Generation
- Monkeys
Steal England Car Flags
- Apogee
Enterprises to Webcast Annual Meeting, Host First Quarter Conference Call
June 21, 2006
- Louisiana Auto Glass Repair
and Replacement Licensing Bill Dead; Bill Creator Has No Plans to Resurrect It
- Mitchell Numbers Apply to
Glass Industry
- Economic
Study of New York Auto Body Repair Market Points to 'Profit Squeeze' by Insurers
- Watch
Out For Cloning
- Advance
has Mazda
June 20, 2006
- Mitchell to Society of Collision
Repair Specialists (SCRS): We Hear You!
- Dow
Chemical Names Attiganal Sreeram to Lead Core Research and Development
- What's in a Name?
- Industry Member Raises Money
for Muscular Dystrophy
- The
New 2007 Toyota Avensis
June 19, 2006
- Growing Speculation About
New Diamond Triumph Auto Glass Name
- New
California Association to Push for Steering Law Enforcement
- Windshields
as Petri Dishes
June 16, 2006
- NSG Acquisition of Pilkington
Completed
- A.M.
Best Affirms Financial Strength Ratings of State Farm Group; Upgrades Rating of
State Farm Indemnity Company
- Stolen
Car Story Moves Hearts to Help
- eAutoclaims, Inc. Reports
Third Quarter 2006 Financial Results
June 15, 2006
- Glass.net Completes Beta
Testing; Rolling Back System for Fine Tuning
- Car
Windshield Repair
June 14, 2006
- Changes at Diamond Triumph
- Lloyd W. Talbert Appointed
President, COO of C.R. Laurence Co. Inc.
- DuPont
Safety Glass Technology Provides Added Protection & Comfort in New Auto Designs
- AAIA Releases 2006 Employee Compensation
Survey Biennial Report Also Available on CD-ROM
June 13, 2006
- Glass Expo Midwest™
2006 Popular: Ballgame Tickets Sold Out, Show Floor Nearly Filled
- 2007
Mazda CX-7
- Collier:
City Held Its Breath After Ben's Smashup
- Visteon, Pilkington News Report
Outdated; No Talks In Discussion
June 12, 2006
- Diamond Triumph Announces
Sales and Operations Appointments
June 9, 2006
- INDIA-Residents
Wake Up to Smashed Car Windshields
- Road
Test: 'Urban SUV' Rides Like a Car
- Chicago Federal Reserve Honors
National Automobile Dealers Association Chief Economist
June 8, 2006
- Sika
to Increase Production of Polyurethane Adhesive
- Ken Kosel Winds Down Career,
Talks Retirement with AGRR/glassBYTES.comT
- NWRA Board of Directors Holds
Strategic Planning Session
- Dr. Chip and Clearview Windshields
Voted One of Sioux Falls' Local Best in Windshield and Glass Repair
- DENSO Honored by General Motors
as 2005 Corporation of the Year
June 7, 2006
- Justin McClain joins ADCO Products
Inc.
- Chinese
Cars May Not Be Sold in U.S. Before 2008, Importer Says
- Governor
Vetoes Several Bills, Including Auto Insurance Proposal
June 6, 2006
- Public Safety Vehicles in
Hagerstown Getting Free Windshield Repairs
- Ford
City Developer Offers to Buy Vacant PPG Land
-
RUSSIA- EBRD and IFC Plan to Give EUR 40 mln Loans to Pilkington Russia
- Legislative
Panel OK's Auto Insurance Bill
June 5, 2006
- Safelite Memo Prompts
Industry Reaction, Concern
- Glass Doctor® Targets
Entrepreneurs in Rural America
- NSite Solutions Inc. Announces
Appearance at Upcoming Conference
- Suing
an Insurer Can Become Costly
- Misleading
Phrases in Our Industry
- Japanese
Firm Breaks Ground for Winchester Plant
- ABC
Takes a Swipe at American Auto Industry
- Result
Analysis: Asahi India Glass Net Jumps 219.44 Percent in March `06 Quarter
June 2, 2006
- NWRA Withdraws Support of NGA
Model Legislation
- Hearing Held in Diamond
Triumph, Safelite Case
- AGRSS Fundraising Gets Boost
with Glass America Donation
- Mygrant Glass Announces Fuel
Surcharge
- Has
State Farm Started a Revolution?
- PPG
Honors 11 Excellent Suppliers
- D'Ieteren
Sees More Than 10 Percent Rise in FY Net Profit on Ongoing Ops
June 1, 2006
- Diamond Triumph Auto Glass
Inc. Acquires Agents Auto Glass
- NHTSA Reports New SUV Rollover
Findings; Show Improvement
- NSite Solutions, Inc. Relocates
Corporate Office
May 31, 2006
- State Farm Named as Defendant
in Repair-Based Class Action Lawsuit
- Minnesota Tax Division Changes
Position, Decides Against Letting Glass Service Handlers Collect Shops' Sales
Tax
- Glass Expo Midwest 2006
Golf Outing Goes Back to Nature
May 30, 2006
- Arizona
Vehicle Repair House Bill Dies in Committee
- Third
Party Parts Procurement
- Répare-brise Franchise
Continues to Expand
- Fuel Prices Not Crisis,
New Reality
- SynergX Technologies Boosts
Productivity and Quality with New Generation of Automotive Glass Inspection Systems
May 26, 2006
- Safelite Opposes Language
in New York Bill
- Diamond Triumph Changing
Name, Revamping Logo, Unifying Brands
- LilBuddy Dismisses Lawsuit
- Glass Doctor Franchisees
Gather to Celebrate Success, Discuss Future
-
Despite Car Companies' Attempts to Kill 'The Right to Repair Act' in a Subcommittee
Vote, Chairman Joe Barton, Motoring Consumers and Small Business Persevere and
Win!
- Insurance Payment Perspective
- Happy Memorial Day!
May 25, 2006
- The Clock is Ticking: Shops
Must Report Short Pays Within 30 Days
- Bruner Announces Retirement
from PPG
May 24, 2006
- AGRR Legislation Before
New York State Legislature
- Bills
Address Labor Rates, Steering Concerns
- Troy Aikman to Keynote
NACE Opening General Session
- Vandal
Rampage Causes $100,000 Damage
- From Lotus
Leaves to Self-cleaning Windows
May 23, 2006
- Safelite Issues Memo,
Implements Paper Invoice Fee, Requires Proof of Continuing Education, Certification
- 15 Minutes with Belron's
Group Sales and Marketing Director
- Speedy Glass Reorganizes Sales
Effort
- Lilbuddy Awaiting Patent
- GlasWeld Holds Glass Repair
Open House and Demonstrations
- Vitro Honored by General Motors
as a 2005 Supplier of the Year
- But Can It Withstand a Rampaging
Boyfriend?
May 22, 2006
- Lessons Learned: NGA Auto
Glass Conference Management Seminar Opens "Tool Box"
- Auto Glass Conference Mimics
Life
- House
Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Right to Repair Legislation
- AttachmateWRQ
Speeds Claims Process for LYNX Services
- State
Auto Financial Corporation Announces Leadership Changes at Annual Meeting
May 19, 2006
- Yes, Diversify: Move Some of
Those Eggs
- Sika Expands to Increase Production
Capacity for Polyurethane Adhesive
- Woman
Survives Piece Of Metal Crashing Through Windshield
May 18, 2006
- Seminars Underway at
Auto Glass Conference
- "U.S. Market Toughest
in the World," says Belron Chief; Gary Lubner Gives Keynote Address in Tucson
- Beranek Receives Len
Stolk Special Achievement Award
- Can You Hear Me Now?
Cell Service and Attendance Spotty at Conference
- SynergX
Technologies Boosts Productivity and Quality with New Generation of Automotive
Glass Inspection Systems
May 17, 2006
- National Auto Glass Conference
Opens Today - Stay Tuned To glassBYTEs.com For Coverage As It Happens
- Legal Action Surrounds Trade
Show
- Glass Expo Midwest™
2006: A Step Away from Royalty
May 16, 2006
- Diamond Triumph's New Management
Team Discusses Strategy; Emphasis to Shift to Quality and Service, Not Price.
Safelite Hearing Set for June 1
- Glass Technology Partners with
eDirectGlass
- ENGLAND-Pilkington
Sees the Way to Online Learning
- PPG
Seeks County's Help to Cut Energy Costs
May 15, 2006
- Groupe VitroPlus Acquires
Unipro Auto Glass
- Technology
for Use in Sunroofs and Other Automotive Glass Products
- Bill
Targets Auto Repairs
- ECONZ Announces SOAP Interface
for Eservice Mobile Platforms Software
- CANADA-Pregnant
Driver Survives Bizarre Highway Accident
May 12, 2006
- Americas Glass Association Glass
Expo Opens in California
- AGRSS™ Takes Center Stage
at Glass Expo '06
- PPG
Union Workers Contract Extended
- Teenager With Six-Figure Business
Named Cindy Rowe Auto Glass Young Entrepreneur of the Year
- Auto-Insurance
Ripoff
- Small
Business Health Plan Bill Falls Short of Cloture Motion
- The
I Might Have it for Mitsubishi
May 11, 2006
- Vandals
Target Vehicle Windows
- Keystone Automotive Industries
Announces Plans to Relocate Certain Executive Offices to Nashville
May 10, 2006
- CALIFORNIA-Auto
Insurers Vow Attack Campaign, Garamendi Says
- The Going Rate: AGRR Readers
Asked to "Rate the Insurers"
- POLAND-Water
Jet Glass Cutting is Quiet, Easy to Use
- Come By and Say "Hi"-AGRR
to Exhibit at NGA Auto Show
- VW
Scirocco May Go for $28,000
- Taking
The NanoPulse -- Nanotech-Enhanced Driving: Expect More
May 9, 2006
- How Allstate's Offered Price
Reduction Could Change the Industry
- Here is What State Farm
Wants
- Latest
Chrysler Hard to Top
- Insurers
Oppose California Auto Repair Dispute Legislation
- California
Commissioner Claims Insurance Industry Attempted Blackmail to Derail Auto Rate
Regulations
- AAIA Elects New Officers, Board
of Directors, Board Chairperson
May 8, 2006
- The NACE Auto & Cycle Alley
- A Car Show for the Collision Repair Professional
May 5, 2006
- Allstate Drops Offered Prices
to 22 Percent Off NAGS
- Golf Outing to be Offered at
Glass Expo Midwest 2006
- 'I'm Lucky
I'm Here'
May 4, 2006
- PPG, Visteon Only Glass Manufacturers
on Fortune 500 List of Largest U.S. Corp.; Topped by Insurance Companies
- Dream
Car, Nightmare Insurance: Does Your New Car Have the Coverage It Needs?
May 3, 2006
- Leach Leaves Kryger Glass, Joins
Belron Inc.
- U.S.
Chamber Study Finds Employee Benefit Costs Consume 40 Percent of Payroll Expenses
- Update:
State Farm Refutes "Allegations" in Wis. Title Agreement
- Automotive Industry Grows
in Kentucky
- Wild
Variations Found In Auto Insurance Quotes
May 2, 2006
- Calculate This: 16 of Top
20 Most Popular NAGS Part Numbers See Less than 1 Percent Increase
- Kathleen Schmatz Named to
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee
- Malaysian
Automaker Naza Unveils Sutera Supermini
- LeBoeuf Named One of Pittsburgh's
Million Dollar Men
May 1, 2006
- Reaction to Norm Harris Leaving
Diamond Triumph
- Lexus
Engineers Desire With All-New ES 350
April 28, 2006
- Road
Test: Suzuki Remakes Mini-SUV
- DURA
Automotive Reports First Quarter 2006 Results
April 27, 2006
- Shat-R-Proof and NOVUS Announces
Organizational Change
- Glass.net Announcement Prompts
Industry Reaction, Response
- Carolyn
Mullins Rack Passed Away on April 24, 2006
- PPG
Industries Ranks Number 232 on the 2006 FORTUNE 500
- Note: Monday's Wichita Eagle
Story Innacurate
April 26, 2006
- New Online Service Glass.net
Becomes First Website to Offer Three Auto Glass Replacement Quotes
- Insurers
Say Auto Insurance Bill is 'Good Public Policy'
- State
Auto Financial Upgraded to "Buy"
- ENGLAND-Bus
Driver Attacked with Brick by Gang of Thugs
April 25, 2006
- Diamond-Triumph Remains Under
Scrutiny
- Ford's
Paint Innovation Helps Bust Rust
- Nissan
Micra C+C 1.6 Essenza
April 24, 2006
- Levesque Joins Reid Manufacturing
- Industry's Newest Gold-en Boy
- ShatterGARD
to Donate an Additional 50 Life Saving Glass Protection Kits for Military Vehicles
in Iraq
- Business
Profile: 'I Deliver My Promises'
- State
Auto Predicts Up to $12M in Storm Losses for 1Q
- Zacks
Brokerage Buy List: Allstate, Apache Corporation, Citigroup and CVS Corporation
- TOYOTA'S
SCION FUSE SPORTS COUPE CONCEPT
April 21, 2006
- Proposed Louisiana Licensing
Bill Sets Repair, Replacement Requirements
- PPG
Sees Growth Potential Rising in East
- 130,000
Companies Are Involved in the $65 Billion Auto Repair Industry in the US
- Rain-X®
Online Protectant by Ecolab Named Most Innovative New Product
April 20, 2006
- GEMST 2006 Attendees Offered
White Sox/Yankees Tickets
- Good
Things Come in Small Packages
April 19, 2006
- Carbon
Monoxide Leak Forces Evacuation
- Glass TEXpoT 06 Wraps Up
-
Former Insurance Company President Makes TDI's Top 10 Fraud List
- Former
Union County Insurance Company Employee Ordered to Pay Restitution After Pleading
Guilty to Stealing $3,000 in Insurance Premium Money
April 18, 2006
- New
York body shop association supporting bills aimed at clarifying windshield marketplace
- AGRSS™ Registration Spreading
in Canada
- Online Housing Open at www.NACEexpo.com
- Man
gets jail time for selling stolen Mitchell software
- Kia
Sedona Earns Top Safety Marks From IIHS
April 17, 2006
- Allstate Pricing Changes
- NAGS® Approved To license
GLAXIS® for GlassMate Software
- New York International Auto
Show Underway
- Scion's
FUSE - The Next Big Thing?
- Dartmouth
Professor Invents Instant De-Icing Film
April 13, 2006
- Allstate
Files Notice of Appeal
- Takeover
Panel Refuses to Block Foreign Buyers
- Acura
“MD-X Concept” Debuts at New York International Auto Show
- Aero
X Concept Showcases Future Saab Design Direction
- Scion
Wants To Poop On You
- Happy Holidays
April 12, 2006
- A.N. Designs Introduces Interior
Blade
- Asahi
Glass announces Issuance of Stock Option (Purchase Options on New Stock)
- Humvees
Armor Up With Bulletproof Glass
- OnStar
E-Mail Service Hits Million Mark
April 11, 2006
- Kryger Glass Announces Price
Increase
- World
Safety First on New E-Class
- More
Svelte Work from Kia
April 10, 2006
- Newest Price Increase Announced:
IGC
- Corporate
Directors' Pay Rising with Commitment, Duties
April 7, 2006
- AG Distributors Increases Price
- Eleven
Suppliers Win Prestigious 2006 Automotive News PACE Awards
- Glass TEXpo™ 06 Opens Today
in San Antonio
- Safelite Group Selected as
Finalist for Corporate Caring Awards
- PAG
offers excitement, safety in new convertible
- Dent/Chip
Medic easy on your vehicle, wallet
April 6, 2006
- Pilkington Buys Three Wholesale
Locations in South Carolina
- Changes Afoot at Diamond
Triumph
- Glasstech Promotes Two to
Vice President
- Apogee
Reports Improved Q4 and Full-Year Earnings of $0.19 and $0.85 Per Share, Respectively;
Apogee Well-Positioned for FY07 Growth
April 5, 2006
- Iowa Glass Depot's Acquisition
of Precision Replacement Parts Rocks Industry
- Illinois
Company Taking Over PPG Operations
- Maryland
Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Auto Insurance Fraud, AG Reports
- SPECIAL NEWS ALERT: Iowa
Glass Depot Acquires Precision Replacement Parts
April 4, 2006
- Pittsburgh
Drops in Fortune 500 Rankings
- State
Farms Falls on Fortune list
- South
Africa: Durban Car-Crime Wave Hits Women Hardest
April 3, 2006
- Rejected
Shops Line Up to Fire Back at State Farm
- Mygrant Glass Also Raises
Prices Three Percent
- Americans
Are Too Smart to Join UK Merger Wave
- Industry Counts Down to Glass
TEXpo
- Shop
Smart: Make Sure You Get the Best Car Insurance
March 31, 2006
- Harmon Solutions Group Makes
Key Sales Management Change
- This
Takeover Free-for-All Just Isn't Delivering the Goods
- TD
Bank Seeks Relaxation of Insurance Rules
- Insurance.com
Is Rolling Out Two New Auto Insurance Products
March 30, 2006
- ACI Distribution Announces Price
Increase
- Allstate Memo Encourages
Use of GLAXIS; Stirs the Talk on the Message Boards
- Glass TEXpo™ One Week
Away and Exhibitor List Continues to Grow
- Driver
Fine, Turkey Dead After Turnpike Collision
March 29, 2006
- The Boards Were Right:
Pilkington Also Announces Three-Percent Price Increase
- Nebraska
Business Owner Receives Glass Professional Of-The-Year Award
- DOW Appoints VP of Business Development,
Names Malcom Technical Manager
March 28, 2006
- Arizona Glass Shops Asked
to Band Together, Support Senate Transportation Striker to Right to Choose Bill
- Nippon
Sheet Glass Able to Repay Loans for Pilkington in Several Years
- Carglass
Germany Selects Envision Click2Coach; Leading Vehicle Glass Company to Improve
Contact Center Agent Effectiveness
March 27, 2006
- New York Legislative Effort Heats Up
- Antitrust
Modernization Commission Continues Hearings
- Glass TEXpo™ 2006
Offers Fun and Games
- Key Communications Inc.
Promotes Two
- The Collision
Industry's Friend, Phil Rack, Passed Away March 4, 2006
March 24, 2006
- What's Next in the
Diamond-Triumph Investigation? Experts Say Even They Don't Know
- Guardian Announces Price
Increase
March 23, 2006
- Garry Goudy Exits with Sense
of Satisfaction, Looks Forward to Some Time Off
- 89Glass's Chad Kreutz Promoted
to National Director of Glass
- ASA Announces New Education, Training
Initiative: KEYS Program Debuts May 5
- Golden
Eagle Trashes Windshield
March 22, 2006
- New
Cars Benefit Glass Maker
- Japanese
Company Selects Clark Site for Automotive Supply Plant
- White House Bill Signing
Ceremony Marks New Anti-Counterfeiting Law
- Glass-Leading
Security from Citroen
- Moose
Rides Shotgun in Massachusetts Car: 500-Pound Animal Crashes Through Windshield,
Ends up in Passenger Seat
March 21, 2006
- Pilkington Gets New Contracts
- New Exhibitors for Glass TEXpo™
2006
- Shops
Dissatisfied With DRPs
- AAA
Names the Jaguar XJ8L as Top Car Pick for 2006
March 20, 2006
- PILKINGTON plc TRADING
STATEMENT
- Pilkington’s
Axe 100 Jobs
- GTS Services Earns GLAXIS GOLD
PARTNER Certification for Glass Shop Software Solutions
- Family-owned
Tri City Glass a cut above
March 17, 2006
- PPG Raises Prices 3 Percent
- Dee's Windshield Repair Partners
with Windshield Replacement Company
- Glass Doctor Franchise Changes
Hands
- Opinions
solicited as California steers toward changing prevailing labor rate calculations
- Drive
Buys: Six-figure flagship: New Mercedes S550 is hefty, pricey
March 16, 2006
- Glaxis Awards Mainstreet Computers
and GTS Services Gold Partner Status
- Christian Cole joins ADCO Products,
Inc.
- SEMA
Hails Senate Action to Lower Health Insurance Costs; Senate Health Committee Passes
Legislation to Authorize Small-Business Health Plans
March 15, 2006
- South Carolina Consumer Choice
Bill Passes Hurdle
- The
Nissan Micra C+C Pink
March 14, 2006
- PPG's Goudy to Retire
- Alexander of PPG's Coatings
to Take Over Auto Aftermarket
March 13, 2006
- Auto Glass Center Purchases
Express! Auto Glass
- U.S.
District Court Judge Affirms Allstate's Right to Free Speech
- Oklahoma
Body Shops Target Steering
- NOVUS Franchising Super Session
2006 Shines in Sunny Florida
- Gorman Recovering in Hospital
- SRP Announces New South Atlantic
Sales Manager
March 10, 2006
- "World's Best Tinters"
Named
- Autoworks
International Limited Subsidiary Parts Direct Hires President
March 9, 2006
- TEXpoT 2006 Foregoes Saturday
Breakfast, Offers Friday-Night Keynote Speech
- I-CAR® to Present Technology
Showcase at NACE
- Rapid
Turnaround in Vehicle Designs Spurs Automaker Sales
- Geico
Overcharges the Uneducated Nationwide
- Geneva
Unveils Hit at Core of Automakers' Class, Style
March 8, 2006
- BELRON® to Acquire Maverick
Auto Glass
- Recent Industry Trade Shows
Serve as Backdrop for Marriages
- Macarena Concept has
Folding Glass Roof
- Prudential
May Buy Allstate Unit For Up to $750 Mln, People Say
March 7, 2006
- Making the Impossible Possible:
AEGIS Tool Allows Single Tech Install Two-Man Sets
- Supreme Court Declines
State Farm Ethics Case
- EFTEC Appoints Perris Western
Regional Sales Manager
March 6, 2006
- Industry Focus on
Las Vegas Meetings
- IGA Finishes
with a Flourish
- Levesque Recovering from
Mild Heart Attack
March 3, 2006
- NWRA Conference Tackles New Topics,
Reelects Officers
- PPG's
Bunch got $2.25 million in salary, bonus in 2005
- Pilkington
Retirees Wary of Company Sale
March 2, 2006
- IGA/NWRA Conferences On Par
For Strong Start
- Solutia
Completes Buy Out of Mexican Joint Venture Partner
March 1, 2006
- AGRSS Sweep: All Four 2005
Auto Glass Technician Olympic Finalists Represent AGRSS Registered Shops
- Kryger Glass Announces St.
Louis Distribution Center
- Japanese
Firm Rules Out Job Losses at Pilkington
- A
New Chapter for 'L-O-F'
February 28, 2006
- Auto Glass Specialists Announces
New Service Center Manager
- Shattering
Facts About Your Car's Safety
February 27, 2006
- NSG and Pilkington Boards
Reach Acquisition Agreement
- GEICO Employees Receive Nearly
30-Percent Bonus
- Windfall
for Pilkington Chairman
- Farmers
Says Northern Calif. Auto Glass Business Involved in Scam
- New Addition to NACE Show
- Alejandro Fernandez, Julio Maldonado
and Greg Stewart join ADCO Products, Inc.
- Original
vs. Aftermarket: Insurers, Repair Shops in Tug of War Over Parts
February 24, 2006
- Chuck Lloyd Joins IGA as
Co-Counsel
- Dates, Location Set for Second
Annual AGRSS Conference, Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- State
Warns Against Insurer
- Pilkington
Overhaul Reaps Rewards
February 23, 2006
- Getting
Dinged: Auto-Body Shop Owners Accuse Insurers of Steering Customers Wrong
- New Oil Eater Eliminates
Need For Multiple Cleaning Solutions
February 22, 2006
- GlasWeld Opens East Coast
Office: Global Glass Repair Equipment Manufacturer Expands, Adding Location in
North Carolina
- Good
Jobs Are Out There ... If You Have the Skills: A Survey By Manpower Inc. Identifies
The Positions Employers Are Desperately Trying To Fill
- State
Farm: Let No-Fault Auto Insurance End
February 21, 2006
- International Window Film
Tint-OffT to Premiere at Sundance
February 20, 2006
- Glass
Chiefs Set for £8m Nippon Prize
- Three
Employees Charged with Windshield Theft
- Shuttle Bus Available for
Attendees to IGA, NWRA Conferences
- Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company
Extends Contract with eAutoclaims
February 17, 2006
- Nebraska
Man Found Guilty of Insurance Fraud, Sentenced to Prison
- Vermont Senate Holds Hearing
on Auto Glass Insurance
- NOVUS Introduces New Franchises
February 16, 2006
- Nippon
Glass Warning Sparks Bid Fears
- Pilkington
Talks Still on Despite Nippon Profit Alert
- Sneak Peak at Cool Tools
for Windshield Repair Offered
- ABRA
Auto Body & Glass Adds Chatfield, CO Repair Center
- Asahi
Glass Rises on Profit Forecast, Expansion Plans
- Solutia Automotive's Auto
Glass Interlayers Surround Ford Super Chief Concept
- Ford
Adds Gentex Auto-Dimming Mirrors to 2006 Models
February 15, 2006
- Congressional
Support Reaches 87 for 'Right to Repair Act'
- Former
Worker: Insurance Co. Pays Claims When Pigs Fly; Jury Hands Down $3 Million Verdict
Against American Family Insurance
- Connecticut Automotive
Glass Work and Flat Glass Work Examining Board Reschedules First Meeting; Sets
Schedule for Year
February 14, 2006
- GPD Conference Gets Ready
for Its 10th Anniversary in 2007
- Danger
Alley for Windshields
- Solutia
Inc. Files Plan of Reorganization and Disclosure Statement
February 13, 2006
- Obituary: Bob Cerrito of Cerrito
Auto Glass
- Auto Glass Specialists Welcomes
Back Larry Farino
- IGA/NWRA Pre-Registration Closes
Today
-
AIG Auto Insurance Lowers Rates in Colorado; New Auto Insurance Rates Will Result
in Savings for Thousands of Colorado Drivers
- Autobytel Presents Fourth Annual
Consumer Choice Awards at NADA, Revealing the Cars and Trucks that Were Requested
Most by Autobytel's Millions of Shoppers in 2005
February 10, 2006
- Tips of the Trade: How to Diversify,
Market Your Business
- Proposal
crimps car insurance service
-
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Announces Sale of Business; Signs Agreement to
Sell Claims Services Business
February 9, 2006
- The
future of transparent digital displays
- Consumer Reports Rates Insurance
Companies
- Auto Glass Shop Employee
Denied Workers' Comp.
- Ford
to raise outsourcing bill from India
- New
Auto Messenger Display Helps Fight Against Road Rage
- Smart
thinking went into Caliber
February 8, 2006
- GlasWeld Launches New Brand
Identity
- Cosma
Expands Manufacturing Footprint
February 7, 2006
- Pilkington,
NSG resume talks for possible sale Ottawa plant workers, EPA watching for takeover
bid by Japanese glassmaker NSG
- Crozat Gears Up for Fight
- Thirteen
Arrested in Auto Fraud Ring
- Breaking
News: Scientists Take Novel Approach To Study How Materials Fracture And Split
Apart
February 6, 2006
- AGRR Magazine to Establish Insurance
O&A Program Library
- Independent's Days Making Your
Future a Sure Bet in Las Vegas-Three Weeks Away
- The Spring Glass ShowT
- Brits
Cry Foul Over Chinese Car Clones
- 60
years of helping drivers see the way
-
Bride-to-be injured by concrete thrown at car
- Two
juveniles arrested for auto glass vandalism
February 3, 2006
- Safe
Speed: Windscreen pillar dangers in the news again
- IGA Beacon Bulletin - New IGA
Group Health Benefits
February 2, 2006
- Headlight
Restoration and Windshield Repair Represent Growing Markets for Auto Detailing
Businesses
- N.J.
Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $100,000 in Premium Money
- Glass Expo Rocky Mountain™
'06 Worth the Wait
February 1, 2006
- NHTSA Amends FMVSS 205
- Low-Cost
Auto Insurance Program Expanding
- Auto Glass Specialists Welcomes
Back Jeff Motzer
- And Now for Something Completely
Different: Glass Week Plays Host to Wedding
January 31, 2006
- Analysts:
Asian automakers continue to take U.S. market share
- Glass TEXpo™ 2006 to Offer
Management Seminar Track
January 30, 2006
- State Farm Not
Issuing New Discounts on New NAGS Publication
- Police:
More Than 40 Windshields Smashed
January 27, 2006
- Update from Connecticut Glass
Council: Contractors to Display State License Number
- Safelite
Solutions National Contact Centers Receive ISO 9001 2000 Certification
- SRP Announces New South Central
Sales Manager
- Arrests
made in auto insurance fraud
- Allstate
Releasing 700 Employees
January 26, 2006
- Saint-Gobain
2nd-Half Net Little Changed on Purchase of BPB
- Report Finds Auto Insurance
Premium Decrease Last Year
- Man
dies after dog falls through car windshield
January 25, 2006
- First Notice Systems launches
Glass+™ Claim Intake and Administration Solution for P&C Auto Carriers
- Production Vehicles with Laminated
Glass
- Glass Doctor® on Entrepreneur
magazine's "Franchise 500" list
- Bulletproof
Glass: Local Company Focuses On Troop Safety
- New
Concept Mitsubishi "i"
January 24, 2006
- GE
Challenges Royal College of Art Students to Imagine the Future of Automotive Design
Using Latest Plastic Technologies
- Low-cost
auto insurance plan expanding
- This
Nissan Concept Car Brakes for Video Games
- Spokane Car Wash Companies
Sever Ties
January 23, 2006
- British Press Speculates
on Pilkington, Nippon Deal
- Auto
glass company breaks new ground
- Creed:
Minivan will be 'a Volkswagen'
January 20, 2006
- Laminated Group Pursues Education
Goal
- Thomas
Glass buys Athens assets
- Colorado Legislation Introduced
to Strengthen Anti-Steering Legislation
- NWRA's Conference Schedule Set
January 19, 2006
- South Carolina Consumer Right
Legislation Being Considered
- PPG Reports Higher Glass Sales,
Lower Profits
- Pilkington
poised to approve £2.2bn offer by Nippon
- Vitro Honored as Top Supplier
by General Motors
- D'Ieteren
says auto unit FY sales up 7 pct yr-on-yr
- The
New Generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
January 18, 2006
- Six Months After Katrina:
Broad Glass Is Open and Optimistic
- ABRA
Auto Body & Glass Promotes Krohn to Senior Vice President of Operations
- Polycarbonate
Windshields for Recreational Utility Vehicles Provide Optical Clarity, Durability
& Impact Resistance
- "Dual Windshield Wiper
with Non-abrasive Sponge" Modified Windshield Wipers Invented
January 17, 2006
- State
Farm makes changes to its auto damage service programs
- XDS
plans India manufacturing unit
- 2006
Speedweek plans finalized, opens June 24
- Ford
Creates the First Truly Premium Full-Size Pickup
January 16, 2006
- Report Says Pilkington,
Nippon Still in Talks
- PPG Presents Design Awards
- Volvo
gears up for sport
January 13, 2006
- Safelite Group Announces
Senior Management Positions
January 12, 2006
- Campfield Files Motion for
Reconsideration
- 10
Things Your Car Insurer Won't Tell You
- IGA's Indpendents' Days
and Spring Glass Show Schedule Set
- A.N Designs Offers New Paint
Protection Blades
- NAGS Winter Catalogue,
Prices Prompt New Insurer Discounts, Shop Discord
- NWRA Hires Management Company
- Cleveland
Fed Announces Director and Federal Advisory Council Appointments
- Collectibles:
Press Kits Quickly Become Hot Items
January 11, 2006
- Adhesives Research
Inc. Victim of Fire
- NOVUS Introduces Four New Auto
Glass Franchises
- The Dipstick Miracle
and Other Miraculous Mississippian Stories: Rodger Pickett's Account of Helping
with the Aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
January 10, 2006
- Auto Show Razzle-Dazzle
Underway in Detroit
- Police
Investigate Car Vandalism In Fort Mill
January 9, 2006
- Pilkington
gives up on Nippon Glass
- Gary Taylor Suffers Stroke;
AG Distributors Sets Up Benefit Fund
- Glass Expo Rocky Mountain™
2006 Fast Approaching
- Car
windows shot out with BBs; 2 teens arrested
January 6, 2006
- Shat R Proof Corp. Announces
New Midwest Sales Manager
- Girl,
3, Dies After Getting Head Stuck In Car Window
- Coach Glass Re-launches
Website with More Customer-Friendly Focus
January 5, 2006
- Real
insurance reform
- Insurance
Fraud and Buildup Add Approximately $400 Million to California Auto Injury Claims,
IRC Study Finds
- Timmons Joins Glass America
- Elite Auto Glass Employee
Shot at Work by Estranged Husband
January 4, 2006
- Collision Industry Ranks
Insurers; State Farm Tops List for Fairness and Efficiency
- EPA
cites Pilkington North America for clean-air violations
January 3, 2006
- Farmers Insurance Announces
Revised Pricing Structure for A, B markets in 2006
- Solutia
Automotive Presents the Future in Automotive Glass at Design Los Angeles
- Automakers
examine rollover safety
- Glass Expo Rocky Mountain™
2006 Pre-registration Deadline Looming