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December 28, 2007
- PPG News Abounds in Aftermath of Platinum Suit
- Would Bullet-Resistant Glass Have Protected Bhutto?
- NSG Group Appointment of Group Finance Director
- Man Fights for Victims on His Time
- Windshield Crack Forces Hawaii-Bound Plane Back to L.A.
- Windows Shattered as Drivers Head Down Road

December 27, 2007
- HOT NEWS ALERT: Platinum Equity to Terminate Agreement to Purchase PPG's Auto Glass Businesses
- Platinum Affiliates File Suit Against PPG, Allege Facts about Company Were Concealed
- What Happened? Platinum May Not Buy PPG Auto After All
- Pocono Auto Glass Shops Do Bang-Up Business Due To Airborne Ice
- PROSTARS® Announces New Leadership Council
- Gentex Mirror-Based Backup Camera Display on First New Korean Model

December 21, 2007
- Taylor Calls on SAE to Extend Deadline for Comment by 60 Days
- CRL Vice-President, Jim Audette Passed Away December 9th
- Revised I-9 Form to be Required as of December 26
- Gentex Mirror-Based Backup Camera Display on First New Korean Model
- Christmas Traditions Abound

December 20, 2007
- Meet glassBYTEs.com™'s Newest Blogger: Joel Timmons
- Former Allstate Employee Sentenced for Tax Evasion
- Harmon Solutions Group Responds to Pending Approval of Z 26.1
- AGRSS Requests Clarification on Possible Revisions to Z26.1
- Entrepreneur Lists Glass Doctor® in "Franchise 500"
- Pre-Register for an Upcoming I-CAR "Glass" Program Today
- Leaving Snow on a Car Roof is a Danger, Police Say
- Pensioner Killed By Own Car As She Defrosts Windscreen

December 19, 2007
- Dow's Jentoft Clarifies Recent News, Says Adhesive Business Remains Unchanged
- Navigation System Shows the Way, on Windshield
- Vitro Shareholders May Receive Hard Copies of the Year Ended December 31, 2006 20-F Form, Free of Charge Upon Request

December 18, 2007
- Suit Filed Against Four Major Manufacturers for Price-Fixing in Federal Court
- Glass Emporium Owner Denies Allegations
- Solutia Selected as One of the Top 50 Businesses in St. Louis
- Cracked Windshield Leads to Emergency St. John's Landing
- Rapid Glass Provides a New List of Tips to Avoid Car Break-Ins
- 4 Mishaps Kill 3, Spark Road Rage
- Woman Clearing Windshield Killed by Snowplow

December 17, 2007
- Glass Emporium Owner and Employees Charged with Insurance Billing Fraud
- Safelite Opens New Location
- China's Fuyao Glass Sees 2007 Net Up Over 50 Pct
- A Market Rigged Against the Cartels
- Long-Term Needs Lessen, But Vehicles Still Sought

December 14, 2007
- Snow Covers Midwest; Keeps Shops Busy
- Three Charities Get Donations
- Ice Explodes Windshield of Car Driven by Pregnant Woman in New Annan
- Jury Awards $130 Million to Twin Cities Dentists

December 13, 2007
- Bureau of Labor Offers Auto Glass Wage and Employment Statistics
- Business Summary
- UNITED KINGDOM - Windscreen Man Steve So Close to Title
- s.a. D'Ieteren n.v. : New CEO at Avis Europe plc and Pre-Close Update
- 18-Wheeler Wrecks After Log Comes Through Windshield

December 12, 2007
- Fines for Price-Fixing to Remain within the EC; Saint-Gobain Expects Auto Glass Sanction
- Posters Ensure Consumers Know Their Rights
- Anchorage Company Takes Crack At Windshield Woes
- ABRA Auto Body & Glass to Sponsor Girls' AA Hockey Tournament
- AGC Automotive to Improve Visibility, Efficiency Operations and Supply Chain
- Virtual Cable Turns Windshield into Nav Display
- Webasto Roof Systems, Inc. Appoints New President and CEO

December 11, 2007
- Court Sets Trial Date for Gomez vs. Diamond Triumph Case
- Trans America Glass Network Partners with Windshields.com
- Ebeid Donates $150,000 to Detroit Documentary
- Fed Cuts Key Interest Rate a Quarter-Point
- Saint Gobain Controls Freeglass; Schefenacker Changing Name
- Living Rooms on Wheels
- Experts Offer Advice for Clearing Windshields

December 10, 2007
- Appeal in Case Against State Farm and LYNX to be Heard in March 2008
- NOVUS® Glass Franchise Network Signs on As the Inaugural Franchise of WINDSHIELDS.COM
- Design Events Celebrate Form

December 7, 2007
- Federated Mutual Announces Pricing Change
- NWRA Updates Members on Z26 Action
- Jeep Wrangler Sahara Provides Off-Road Thrills

December 6, 2007
- AIG Fined $20,000 for Minnesota's Short Pays
- Proposed "No-Match" Rule Delayed Until March 2008
- Article in the Media on 30 November
- An Early Thursday Morning Fire Sparks at the Auto Glass on Highway 153
- Only the Best of Belron® Compete in UK Hosted Global Event
- Dow's Announcement Has Broad Impact
- UNITED KINGDOM - Tinted Windows Could Result in Fines
- UNITED KINGDOM - Inquest Verdict On Shedfield Tragedy

December 5, 2007
- Chance Encounters: A Look at the Life of Auto Glass Mogul Rick Chance
- e-Nabler to Power The Dwyer Group's Field Dispatch System
- Enhanced Protective Glass Automotive Association Names New Treasurer, Board Member
- Lewiston Faces: Earls Enjoys Outdoor Activities, Local Restaurants
- Goldman Sachs Plans to Buy 10% Stake of Fuyao Group
- DOE Announces Super Water Repellant Material
- National Statistics Show 8 Out of 10 Windshield Replacements Fail to Be Installed Properly
- She Wants a Little Cracked Windshield Justice

December 4, 2007
- SGC Surveys Network Participants
- LYNX to Instate Fee for Manual Payments in 2008
- Storms Assault Pacific Northwest
- Major Acquisition Topped 2007, Belron Looks To Further Growth In 2008
- Northrop Grumman Bestow Platinum Awards on PPG Aerospace Businesses
- Heinauer Teaches Auto Glass Installation Course

December 3, 2007
- TCG Launches Windshields.com
- IGA Auto Glass Technician Certification Program Completed
- Kellman Celebrates 90th Birthday
- PPG in the News
- Nippon Sheet May Raise $454 Million in Venture Sale
- Business Gives Broken, Discarded Glass New Life
- When Extreme Cold Weather Snaps, Watch Out It Could Snap Your Windshield

November 30, 2007
- LYNX to Manage Gainsco Glass Claims
- All Star Glass Wins 2007 AutocheX Premier Achiever Award for Excellence in Customer Service and Satisfaction
- Saint-Gobain's Long-term IDR affirmed at 'A-' on EC Fine Announcement - Fitch
- Nation's Largest Insurer Recognized for "Green" Focus
- The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- GM to Buy More High-Value Car Parts in China

November 29, 2007
- MetLife Changes Pricing Structure
- Price-Fixing Reports Continue
- ADCO Holds Awards Ceremony
- JANVIL, Inc of Cartersville, GA Turns 10

November 28, 2007
- Glass Manufacturers Fined For Price-Fixing
- Ground Breaking Passenger Detection Technology Wins Global Award For Innovation
- Teacher Quits School to Become a Pathetic Medic
- Ken Garff Automotive Group Chooses Multi-Shield Combination Product

November 27, 2007
- Former ABRA Employees Amend Complaint, Allege Company Violated 401(k) Protocol
- NetQoS Helps Belron US Enhance Network and Application Performance
- Lawmakers: Auto Insurance Rule Tweaking Needed More Input

November 26, 2007
- Firefighters Report Difficulty on Breaking Glass in Mercedes
- Pilkington in the News
- St. Gobain Makes Headlines
- Asahi Glass Announces the Creations of Chairman & CE
- China's Glassmakers Set to Reap Benefits of Building, Auto Boom
- SCRS Unveils Steering and Suppressed Labor Rate Practices

November 21, 2007
- Circuit Court Rules That FMVSS 205 Does Not Preempt State Law
- "What Do They Make Here:" Global Glass
- Nippon Sheet Glass Profit Doubles on European Sales
- Continuous Improvement Gets a Green Makeover
- I-CAR® Announces New Role for Tom Mcgee

November 20, 2007
- ANSI Releases Z26.1 Draft for Comments; Industry Reacts
- Travelers Launches New Network Contract; Offers New Feature on Site
- Workforce Management -- Worlds of Difference
- Al Ver to Retire From Ford Motor Company
- I-CAR® Announces Industry-Focused Re-Organization
- Rock Smashes Through Windscreen

November 19, 2007
- NWRA Calls On Auto Glass Industry to Fight Z26 Draft
- DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions Announces DuPont™ Butacite® PVB Price Increase
- PPG Pledges $15,000 to Lake Anna YMCA Community Center Capital Campaign
- GGG Wiper Blades
- Audi Unveils Brand-New Concept at LA Motor Show

November 16, 2007
- Levine Withdraws from Daily Duties at Diamond
- Former Prior Lake Couple Sentenced for Tax-Evasion Crimes
- SRP® Announces New Sales Representative for Mid Atlantic
- Southwall Announces Q3 2007 Results
- Safelite Charitable Foundation Announces Local Recipients of Grants for Quarter
- Windshield Chips Can Become Bigger Problems in Cold Weather
- GEICO Insurance Contributes $10,000 to the I-Car® Education Foundation to Support the Collision Industry

November 15, 2007
- GlasWeld Spreads "Green" Around Europe
- Solutia's CPFilms Business Completes Acquisition of Acquired Technology, Inc. Assets
- Boyd Group Income Fund Reports 2007 Third Quarter Results
- Vandals Target Windshields with Rash of Incidents Around U.S.

November 14, 2007
- Hart Provides Website Tips
- Maybe They'll Rank Auto Glass Shops Someday
- Entrepreneur Brings Glass Services Business to Vermilion Co.
- 5 Arrested In Bowling Ball Drop That Hurt Trucker

November 13, 2007
- TeleGlass Dismisses Complaint Against Amica
- Scam Targeting Glass Shops Continuing
- Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
- Fuyao Glass to Buy German Firm
- AGRSS Appoints Charles Turiello of Diamond Glass to Board of Directors
- NEW ZEALAND - 'Free' Windscreen Repairs Billboard Misleading
- Variable Degrees of Transparency
- Of Flying Rocks and Windshields

November 8, 2007
- Competition Rising in AGTO and WRO, Cindy Rowe COO Says
- 3M Acquires Auto-Repair Firm Bondo
- IGA Certification Becomes An AGRSS Registered Program
- AGRSS Elects Glass Doctor® Representative to Board
- Insurers Bearing the Brunt of Car Crime
- GKN Aerospace Receive Approval to Supply Windshields for Boeing 737 Aircraft

November 7, 2007
- Amica Responds to Teleglass Complaint
- NWRA Awards First Ever Repair Certifications
- Ex-Dow Pair 'Held Talks' with Potential Suitors
- Chubb Offers More Competitive Auto Pricing and a Multi-Policy Discount

November 6, 2007
- AGTO and WRO Wrap Up; Judges and Supporters Reflect on Competition
- Beyond Tires
- New Glass Manufacturing Plant Opens in Gauteng
- New Webasto Double Glass Panel Sunroof Lets Light Shine Into 2008 Cadillac CTS
- Cracked Window Forces Jet to Land at JIA
- Dollar Falls to Record Low Against Euro; Fed May Lower Rates
- Slingshot Vandals Terrorize Duncan
- Cracked Windshield Leads to Drug Arrests

November 5, 2007
- Successful Independence
- Gentex, PPG Dimmable Aircraft Window Shade on Display at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art
- Bill Davidson Expands Israel Holdings
- CHINA — Fuyao Sees Window Overseas
- China Blocks Goldman's Purchase of Stake in Fuyao
- Hong Kong Shares End Morning Lower on Profit-Taking, US Rate Caution

November 3, 2007
- Horne Takes Home First Place in Auto Glass Technician Competition

November 2, 2007
- AGTO Underway; Finalists Chosen
- National Windshield Repair Association Conference Kicks Off in Las Vegas
- Now NACE
- Hyundai Exhibits Demonstration Vehicle Using Sabic's New Materials
- Has Your Car’s Safety Net Been Compromised?

November 1, 2007
- Anderson Wins Windshield Repair Olympics
- AGRSS Conference Continues
- Glass Doctor Unveils New Van Wrap
- Nanotube Coating Promises Ice-Free Windscreens
- Spanish Insurer to Buy Webster-Based Commerce Group

October 31, 2007
- AGRSS Annual Conference Kicks Off with Awards Ceremony
- AGRSS Announces First Five Registered Training Programs
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Victor Narvarte, Stockton Auto Glass
- Happy Halloween from glassBYTEs.com™
- More Tricks Than Treats in Pirated Software
- Windshield Damage Magnifies Fall Sunlight, Can Cause Accidents

October 30, 2007
- AGRSS Standards Committee Meets in Vegas
- AGTO Contestant Close-Ups: Sam Shipley and Matt Thompson, Royal Glass Co.
- Embracing the Change
- Variable Tint "Smart Windows" on Show in Tokyo
- American Glass Products Launches AGP Vario Plus Intelligent Glass

October 29, 2007
- Import Glass Completes 2-Year Expansion
- Auto Glass Week™ in Las Vegas is Here
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Jesse Miles, Rockford Auto Glass
- State Auto Financial Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

October 26, 2007
- Dow Chemical Executive Talks Joint-Venture Possibilities
- AGRR Launches Digital Edition
- glassBYTEs/AGRR Going on the Road
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Andrew Poluyanskis, Rockford Auto Glass
- Glass Exports from China on Rise
- NY AG Cuomo on Warpath Over Insurers' Doctor Ratings
- Toyota RiN Hybrid is Friendly to More Than Just the Environment

October 25, 2007
- Q & A with Rich Harrison, COO, Belron US
- Mitchell Evacuated Due to Fire for One Day, Now Re-Opened
- Survival Guide for Auto Glass Week in Las Vegas
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Anthony Ford, Glass Pro
- Safelite Unveils Mural
- Carlite Glass Sees a Window of Opportunity
- QualitySmith to Present at 2007 Technology Private Company Conference
- Toyota Subsidiary Hino Motors Unveils Motorcoach with SPD-Smart Windows at the Tokyo Motor Show

October 24, 2007
- Goudsmit Joins Equalizer Industries; International Division Created
- AIG Instates Price Change
- AGTO Contestant Close-Ups: Jorge De La Vega and Kent Gines, Glass Doctor
- Close-Up with the Windshield Repair Olympics Contestants
- Car Makers Drive Visions of Future
- UNITED KINGDOM - RAC Shares Soar on Takeover Talk

October 23, 2007
- Michigan HB 4778 Referred to House Insurance Committee
- It's Big News In Milwaukee
- Several Sign on as Emerald Sponsors of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Aaron Thrasher, Diamond Glass
- Gentex Reports Record Third Quarter Results
- New Regulation Expected to Raise 401(k) Participation
- NHTSA Rules Could Inflate Airbag Sales
- Mitchell Celebrates Industry-Wide Adoption of Its New-Technology Dispatching Solution

October 22, 2007
- Auto Glass Tech Solves Hit-and-Run Case
- IGA Scheduled To Testify in Support of New Michigan Legislation
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Travis Crebs, Techna Glass
- WRO Contestant Close-Up: Kelly Ditto, Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
- Glass Specialty Marks 50 Years of Service
- QualitySmith Announces the Appointment of Chad Kreutz as President
- Wind Kicks Up Debris, Knocks Out Car Windows

October 19, 2007
- Employee Files Suit Against Diamond Triumph; Escalated to Federal Court
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Jason Horne, Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
- WRO Contestant Close-Up: Rich DiMassa, Dents Out Plus
- UNITED KINGDOM — Pilkington Glass to Expand
- Arrangements Made for Techna Glass Employee Funeral

October 18, 2007
- Neb. Man Sentenced for Charging Insurers for Bogus Auto Glass Repairs
- ABRA Attempts Mediation in Lawsuit Filed by Former Employees
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Rob Grace, Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
- Ex-Dow Executive Sues JPMorgan
- HyRadix to Install Aptus Hydrogen Generator in the Float Glass Industry
- Allstate Profit Falls 15.5% Due to Catastrophe Losses

October 17, 2007
- SRP and BTB Announce North American Agreement
- Techna Glass Employee Killed in Car Accident
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Troy Haney, American Auto Glass
- JAPAN — Eden Energy Subsidiary Makes Sales to Floating Glass Industry
- Pumpkin Vandalism in Vienna

October 16, 2007
- NSG Adopts Pilkington Name in New Branding Structure
- Dow Chemical Cancels Investor Meeting; Rumors Circulate
- GEMS Draws Crowd in Grand Rapids, Mich.
- Glass America Opens Shops in Long Island, N.Y., and Huntington, W.Va.
- Glass Technology Developing PRISM2 Technology
- Woman Out for a Walk Killed in Seekonk Hit-and-Run

October 15, 2007
- Pilkington Signs on as Platinum Sponsor of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Cyr Continues Recovery
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Tony Shaw, Restoration Auto Glass
- NWRA Goes Green
- China's Fuyao Glass Q3 Net Profit Jumps 54 Pct
- Authority Earns Name With Services Offered
- Profiling: How Do Your Customers Categorize You?

October 12, 2007
- AGRSS to Honor Industry Heroes at Fall Conference; Celebrates 10th Anniversary
- Glass Expo Midwest™ '07 Sees Strong Turnout - VIDEO
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Scott Richardson, First Class Auto Glass LLC
- CRL Plans Grand Opening for Sydney, Australia, Facility
- GlasWeld Gears Up to Apply for Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2009
- SRP® Totalseal Announces New Bare Metal Primer
- The Sun's Glare and Car Accidents - VIDEO
- Troopers Vow to Shine Legal Light on Unlawfully Tinted Windshields

October 11, 2007
- IGA Launches Online Certification Program
- A Commitment to Quality Can Help Ensure Product Quality when Manufacturing Globally
- Tomorrow is the Last Day to Register for Auto Glass Week
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Brendan Picard, NOVUS Auto Glass
- Apogee Enterprises Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend 10 Percent to $0.074 Per Share
- AVL North America Announces New President
- Glass Technology Developing PRISM2 Technology

October 10, 2007
- Are Small Businesses More Vulnerable to Credit Card Fraud?
- PPG Industries and Agion Technologies Enter into Exclusive, Multi-Year Partnership
- Mainstreet’s Haeck Speaks at GEMS
- AGTO/WRO Contestant Close-Up: Kyle Melton, Glass Works of Wisconsin
- Film Windows Safer
- The Sun's Glare and Car Accidents

October 9, 2007
- Sekisui Holds Grand Opening for New Plant in Kentucky
- GEMS Continues; McCormick Advises Attendees to “Never Be Average”
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Bob Hosta, Diamond Triumph Auto Glass
- United Kingdom - Safety Glass May Have Saved Lives
- Windshield Repair True Stories
- Russia - Drunk Drivers to be Detected at Long Range

October 8, 2007
- Hare to Pen Column for AGRR
- AGTO/WRO Contestant Close-Up: George Lytton, NOVUS Auto Glass
- Glass Expo Midwest™ Opens Tomorrow
- D'Ieteren Denies Market Rumours of Bid for Remaining Avis Europe Stake

October 5, 2007
- Bus Vandalism Suspect May Face More Charges
- Hartford Changes Labor Pricing from Flat Fee
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Jeff Morganti, Diamond Auto Glass
- IGA Fall Conference Pre-Registration Closing Soon
- ArvinMeritor's Latest Sunroof Reduces Weight and Cost
- Rhinelander GM Vandalism

October 4, 2007
- Glass Company Owner Arrested in Scottsdale Bus Vandalism
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Neil Haugee, Window Welder Inc.
- Environment Assessment Poses Hurdles for New Asahi Glass Plant in Taiwan
- Investing in Your Backyard: Pittsburgh
- PIA National Urges Congress to Reject Federal Insurance Regulator
- Flying Pumpkins Breaking Windshields in Des Moines

October 3, 2007
- Glass Shops Share Ways They've Found to Offset High Gasoline Charges
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Chris Hanson, Glass America
- Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. Receives Affirmative Recommendations From Three Independent Proxy Advisory Firms For Proposed LKQ Merger
- Veteran Claims Industry Leader, James Gilmartin, Joins Mitchell's Board of Directors
- Humor Not Part of Their Policies: New To Ads, Mass. Insurers Emphasize Safety

October 2, 2007
- Auto Glass Installer Assists with Special Effects in "The Kingdom"
- OETech Serves as Sapphire Sponsor of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Steve Griffin, Restoration Auto Glass
- Mitchell and CARSTAR Renew Multi-Year Partnership
- Nissan's Mixim Electric Concept Car

October 1, 2007
- PPG News Continues; Company Looks to Future After Auto Glass Sale
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Ernie Espinoza
- Wood River Glass Business is 'Mom and Pop Shop'
- Pilkington Employee Passes Away in Charleston, W.Va.
- NSG Announcement of Changes in Representative Directors and Executive Officers
- EC Fine Could Shatter Pilkington Profits

September 28, 2007
- Safelite to Administer Glass Claims for Harleysville
- Hong Kong-Listed Xinyi to Raise 1.32 Bln Hkd Net Via Top-Up Share Placement
- IGA Fall Conference Housing Block Set to End
- Auto Glass Tech's Son Killed in Car Accident
- Efficient Production of Sunroof Systems by Outsert Molding
- GM, UAW Agree to Cut New-Worker Pay Scale, People Say
- Falling Duck Injures Woman

September 27, 2007
- Fransway to Speak at Annual AGRSS Conference in Las Vegas
- Solutia Prepares to Emerge From Bankruptcy
- 'It Just Smashed Right into the Windshield' (Video Clip)

September 26, 2007
- NWRA Reduced Hotel Rates End This Week
- WRO Contestant Close-Up: Matt Andersen
- UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — Guardian RAK Glass Plant Begins Production
- Rulings Send Lawsuits Against State Farm, American Family Back to Court, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Announces
- Fixmywindshield.com to Allow Multiple Shops Per Zip Code

September 25, 2007
- Safelite Launches Ad Program
- State Farm Testing Electronic Parts Ordering on Collision Repair Side—Is Glass Next?
- News Following PPG Auto Glass Sale Continues
- Belle Tire Enters Windshield Replacement and Repair Market as Largest in Michigan
- BTB Tools Unveils New Website
- Free Vehicle VINgraving Offered in Reading

September 24, 2007
- Allstate Announces Pricing Reduction
- Annual NWRA Conference Will Review Repair Industry Threat
- Cyr Undergoes Multiple Heart Bypass Surgery
- Clear Success Story
- More Than a New Coat of Paint
- GMAC Insurance Selects Mitchell for Expanded Claims Performance Solutions

September 21, 2007
- Little Still Known about Windshield Etching Requirement, According to NWRA President
- Glass America Joins the Independent Glass Association
- Only Two Booths Left at Glass Expo Midwest™ '07

September 20, 2007
- AGTO and WRO Registration Closes at Midnight Tonight
- Did ODOT Block Off a Couple's Business?
- UNITED KINGDOM - Production Halted at Glass Factory After Fire
- The Asahi Glass Foundation Announces Results of the 16th Annual "Questionnaire on Environmental Problems and the Survival of Humankind Environmental Doomsday Clock"
- ICBC Renews Customer Satisfaction Agreement with Mitchell International

September 19, 2007
- Hare Retires from State Auto
- IGA Fall Conference Pre-Registration Still Open
- Arrest Made in Car Mirror Thefts
- Frieda Helfer Passes Away
- BMW's New Windshield Display
- Auto Etching Day Set

September 18, 2007
- Pilkington Opens Phoenix Distribution Center
- Equalizer Upgrades to Sapphire Auto Glass Technician Olympics Sponsorship
- Fed Cuts Key Federal Funds Rate by a Half Point to 4.75 Percent
- DHS Crackdown on Illegal Immigration Delayed
- Study Finds that Customer Satisfaction is Just as Important as Price to Many Insureds
- General Casualty Insurance Extends Agreement with Mitchell for Comprehensive Estimation Solutions
- Progressive August Net Income Drops 37%

September 17, 2007
- News Abounds at PPG; Reaction to Auto Glass Sale Continues, along with Plant Death
- Court Grants ABRA Extension for Response
- School District Questions $270,000 Windshield-Replacement Bill
- Annual Conference Pre-Registration in Full Swing
- O'Leary Gives Birth to Baby Boy
- State Farm Negotiates Deal with OEMs on Parts
- State Automobile Mutual Announces Affiliation with Patrons Mutual Group
- Another Hunter's Auto Glass Fraud Suspect Arrested

September 14, 2007
- HOT NEWS ALERT: Platinum Equity Comments on PPG Auto Glass Acquisition; Industry Reacts to News
- PPG's Bialosky Says Sale of Auto Glass Business Expected to be Completed in Fourth Quarter
- Construction Ministry Petitions To Sell Viglacera Float Glass Plant
- Mitchell International Announces Leadership Succession
- Safelite Manufacturing Facility Reaches 2.5 Million Hours Without a Lost-Time Accident
- U.S. Court of Appeals Affirms District Court Ruling in Allstate Insurance Case

September 13, 2007
- PPG Files Counterclaim in Age Discrimination Suit; Alleges Breach of Contract by Plaintiffs
- Dallas Auto Glass Replacement Specialists Credit New Computer System With Fast Service
- Frankfurt Wrap-Up: Up! With Tiny White Cars

September 12, 2007
- More Faxes for SGC Rate Changes; New Numbers Reported for Idaho Farm Bureau
- Love in the Air …. And Sea … in Atlanta
- Nissan Hopes Concept Car Will Appeal to Computer Kids
- Sunroofs Get Upgraded - It's Not Your Fathers Sunroof

September 11, 2007
- Summer's Over. Guess Who Still Owns PPG Auto Glass?
- Glass Technology Inc. Unveils Windshield Repair Assurance Program
- Glass Mechanix Formerly Announces The Hire Of Jeff Higgins & Casandra Timms, Formerly Of Delta Kits, Inc.
- Insurance Chief Says Changes Drawing Interest

September 10, 2007
- Former PPG Employees Amend Complaint in Age Discrimination Suit
- Marketing Firm Blamed for Deceptive Ad Campaign
- SRP Announces New Sales Representative for New England
- Install New Windshield Glass
- Insurance Fraud Bill Goes to Governor
- 90-Year-Old Driver's Windshield Smashed

September 7, 2007
- Liberty Mutual Changes Reporting Procedure
- SGC Issues New Discounts for Nationwide and Farm Bureau Participants
- Midwest Bus Company Adds Double-Deckers to Fleet
- Officials Continue Search for Suspects

September 6, 2007
- Lemke Pleads Guilty In Auto-Glass Executive's Death
- Mitchell Glass Releases GlassMate® 5.5
- Survey Ranks Clearview Windshields First in Windshield Repair in Sioux Falls, S.D.
- GE Plastics Adjusts Partnerships Prior to Sale to SABIC
- IRAN - Iran Khodro to Invest in Nanotech
- NTSB Issues Safety Recommendations On Too-Hot Boeing Windshields

September 5, 2007
- AGRR Columnist Publishes Sales and Marketing Book for Auto Glass Shops
- Only Six Booths Left at Glass Expo Midwest™ '07
- GTS Merges Leading Glass Business Software with Microsoft Dynamics GP
- Ted Andersen Joins NOVUS Franchising Team
- He's the Poster Child for Insurance Stalling

September 4, 2007
- National Glass Exchange Talks with Unnamed Glass Manufacturers and Insurers; No Contracts Yet
- OSHA Fines Pilkington $7,000 in Worker's Death
- IGA Anti-Steering Program to Lead Fall Conference
- NWRA Annual Conference Just Eight Weeks Away
- Glazex to Sponsor Windshield Repair Olympics
- Customers Rank Geico, Two Others, Ahead Of State Farm
- Consumer Smarts: Windshield Dings Are Pesky, But Not Always Costly

August 31, 2007
- Harmon Solutions Instates $35 Fee for Warranty Claims
- PPG Pledges $30,000 to Support Communities
- Auto Insurance Reforms Deliver $6.8 Billion in Savings to Consumers
- Steel Bars Slice Through Woman's Windshield (Video Clip)
- Export Residents Wake To Find Cars' Windows Smashed

August 30, 2007
- Phoenix Temps Reach Record High; Techs Work to Beat the Heat
- Chrysler LLC Proposes to Sell Two Units, People Say
- PPG Workers to Vote on Union Issue
- BridgeHead Software Provides Lowa Glass With Backup & Archive
- Ohio Sues Marsh, AIG, Ace, Chubb, Hartford for Anti-trust Violations

August 29, 2007
- New NAGS Calculator Takes Effect September 10 with Average Price Increase of .68 Percent
- Deadline for Glass Expo Midwest™ Pre-Registration Approaches
- Auto Glass Technician Olympics Sponsor List Includes A.N. Designs
- Belron US Completes Conversion of 90 Point of Sale Systems

August 28, 2007
- Former ABRA Employees File Class Action Suit Against Company
- Glass Technology's Wanstrath Trains Malaysian Body Shops in Windshield Repair
- Teachers Bring English Lessons to the Workplace

August 27, 2007
- ROLAGS Committee in Early Stages of Resin Standard Development
- Microsoft Turns the Windshield into a Desktop
- Dump Truck Driver Ejected Through Windshield
- GlasWeld Launches New Technical Services Division
- SRP Announces New Sales Administrator
- Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. CEO Robert G. Gross Elected Chairman; Elizabeth A. Wolszon Elected to Board
- Liberty Mutual Completes Ohio Casualty Acquisition

August 24, 2007
- Nippon Sheet Glass Shares Gain After Forecast Boost
- Hot Topics to be Addressed at Glass Expo MidwestT
- Goldman Approved to Buy 10 Pct of China's Fuyao
- Glass BotT Available for Easy Glass Removal
- Gentex Announces Shipments for New Honda Accord
- Airbags Deploy While Vehicle is Moving

August 23, 2007
- Industry Reacts to Possibility of Required Windshield Etching for Modifications
- NWRA Annual Conference Seminars Set
- What's Off the Record at N.H.T.S.A.? Almost Everything
- Nationwide Insurance Renews Shop and Staff Customer Satisfaction Indexing Programs with AutocheX
- Shops Evacuated as Car Windscreen Shatters

August 22, 2007
- NWRA Issues Member Alert Regarding Possible Requirement of Windshield Etching for Repairs and Replacements
- Women's Professional Development Track Debuts at NACE 2007 Conference Program
- PPG Industries Inc. and Atrion Partner to Implement Global Product Stewardship System
- Portable CMM Arm Assists Windshield Manufacturer
- Profile: Kevin Compton, Trinity Auto Glass, Fredericksburg, Va.
- UK's Glass Polish Sets Up Shop in India
- Tokyo Stocks Advance on Buybacks

August 21, 2007
- Check Scam Busted in Ohio County
- GlasWeld to Sponsor Windshield Repair Olympics
- ArvinMeritor Predicts Growth in Global Sunroof Business
- Mitchell International Wins a Multi-Year Contract Extension From Progressive Insurance
- INDIA-Nippon Sheet Glass to Build Windshield Plant in India
- UNITED KINGDOM-CIS Appoints RAC Auto Windscreens as Preferred Supplier

August 20, 2007
- One Month Left to Register for the Auto Glass Technician Olympics and Windshield Repair Olympics
- Robinson Promoted to VP at Marcy
- AGRSS Holds First CAP in Rochester, Minn., August 8
- AAA Offers Free Windshield Repair, VIN Etching
- DHS Cracks Down on Employers of Illegal Immigrants

August 17, 2007
- glassBYTEs.com™ Launches Blogs
- Glass Shatters on 401 After Truck Flips
- Shuttle Windshield Damaged by Space Debris
- SRP Announces New Inside Sales Representative
- Lear, U.S. Car-Parts Makers Face Losses as Auto Sales Decline
- Fed Cuts Discount Rate to 5.75% to Ease Credit Crunch

August 16, 2007
- Belron® Holds Triathlon for South African Organization
- AGTO and WRO Registration Continues
- CHINA: Robust Auto Sales Help Drive Xinyi Glass to First-Half Profit Surge
- INDIA: Global Players Up Footprint
- One of the Most Important & Overlooked Safety Features in Your Vehicle Is Right In Front of Your Eyes... The Difference Between High and Low Quality Windshields

August 15, 2007
- Glass Just a Click Away for Shops and the 'Do-It-Yourself' Market
- Minneapolis Auto Glass Repair Company Contributes to Victims and Workers of Bridge Collapse
- Weaver Glass of Beverly Celebrates 30 Years
- Learn Sales Secrets at GEMS
- Commissioner Tells Senators She'll Keep Rein on Insurers

August 14, 2007
- Guardian Auto Glass Opens Glass Repair Shop
- Hydrophobic Coatings Reduce Driver Response Times, According to Report
- Sika Joins List of AGTO Sponsors
- New Union Vote at PPG
- Asahi Glass Selling Unit to Japan's DBJ-Sources
- Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results

August 13, 2007
- Brooklyn Auto Glass Shops Stay Busy After Tornado
- Glass Doctor® Announces New Corporate Team Members
- Henri Goudsmit, AEGIS Tools International, Inc., to Retire
- Auto Body Shops Take Aim at ICBC's Credit-Card Policy

August 10, 2007
- GEMS Session to Offer IRS Secrets
- Bachman Auto Glass Robbed
- Tornado Strikes New York Borough of Brooklyn
- Physicist Opens New Window on Glass Puzzle
- Road Safety Rocks

August 9, 2007
- AGRSS CAP Program Answered Agents' Windshield Questions, Offered Windshield Safety Lesson to Rochester Locals
- A Free Box of Steaks Polishes Off the Lloyd's Glass Service
- Auto Shop Owner Richard Droste Passes Away
- Chris Rogers Joins Sommer & Maca

August 8, 2007
- First CAP Event Takes Place Today in Rochester, Minn.
- CRL Promotes Mark Mitchell to Branch Manager
- California Approves GEICO Rate Reduction
- Armor Plans $75M Expansion in West Chester Township
- ABRA Auto Body & Glass Holds Career Night in Atlanta

August 7, 2007
- News Analysis: Connecticut Court Of Appeals Rules Partially In Favor of Glass Shops
- AEGIS Signs on as Ruby Sponsor for AGTO
- Webasto Introduces Twin-Vent Sunroof

August 6, 2007
- Auto Glass Industry Exec Traveled Over Minneapolis Bridge Hours Before Collapse
- Can Glass Save Gas? PPG Thinks So
- Safelite AutoGlass Tees Up to Support Central Ohio Charities
- Home Insurers' Secret Tactics Cheat Fire Victims, Hike Profits
- Insurers Prepared for Claims from Fatal Minneapolis Bridge Collapse
- Deputies Follow Smashed-Glass Trail
- Flip-Flops Key Suspect in Traffic Accident

August 3, 2007
- Nationwide Adds Customer Acknowledgement Factor to OEM Endorsement
- Collision Revision, Inc. Announces Establishment of Newest Subsidiary, CR Home & Auto Glass, Inc.
- Wide Range of Seminars Slated for Automechanika Canada
- Bills Target Tinted Windows To Protect Officers
- Peugeot to Showcase Lightweighted Concept Car: 308 RC Z Combines Carbon Fibre Composites and Rear PC Window

August 2, 2007
- Industry Reacts to Minneapolis Bridge Collapse
- U.S. Court of Appeals Affirms District Court Ruling in Allstate Insurance Case
- National Insurance Act Introduced in House of Representatives
- New Scam Hits Area Mailboxes
- Elected Officials Want Crackdown on Tinted Windows for Vehicles

August 1, 2007
- GM to Outsource Windshields from Asia?
- Haeck to Focus on Internet Marketing at GEMS
- Glasstech Highlights New Windshield System, Additional Innovative Automotive Technologies At Vitrum 2007
- Selling to China a Lucrative Business for Local Industries

July 31, 2007
- New TPA Company Launched; Works as Warranty Program
- IGA Issues Cancellation Bulletin
- Mygrant Signs on as Sapphire Sponsor for AGTO
- More Parts Producers Give Up on Auto Industry
- UNITED KINGDOM—A Radio Voice as Clear as Auto Glass

July 30, 2007
- AGRSS Offers Registration for Training Programs
- Gold Glass Group Launches New Website
- Justices Say Insurer Must Disclose Its Reserves

July 27, 2007
- Pricing Increases Abound
- New York City Councilman Calls for Increased Tint Laws in State
- Innovations Drive Visteon's Global Growth
- New AEGIS® Website Offers Customers Improved Service

July 26, 2007
- Kryger Glass Announces Price Increase
- Dow Reports Second Quarter Results
- Insurers Don't Provide Safety Incentives, According to Report
- Ford Makes Surprise Quarterly Profit
- NACE 2007 Conference Program to Feature 39 New Sessions

July 25, 2007
- The Hartford Promotes Auto Glass Program
- Golding to Speak about Developing CSRs at GEMS
- Pilkington: AGR Promotes Brand
- I-CAR® to Premiere Two New Training Programs at NACE

July 24, 2007
- AGRSS to Hold Consumer Education Program in Rochester, Minn., August 8
- Roof Crush Summit Highlights Safety Shortcomings
- Auto Glass Manager Seeks Assistance of Industry in Locating Missing Nephew in Florida
- LONDON—Belron US Employees Trek to London to Race for Charity

July 23, 2007
- AG Distributors Increases Prices
- SRP Signs on as Ruby Sponsor for AGTO
- Xinyi to Sell Curtainwall Business
- State Farm Sues for Damage Caused by Road Work

July 20, 2007
- High Deductibles on Rise in Canada
- PPG Glass Plant's Future Remains Unclear
- Guardian Opens Plymouth Twp. Distribution Site
- PPG Reports Record Sales, Plans to Buy Dutch Firm
- Six New Car Technologies in Your Not-So-Distant Future
- Editorial: Putting Competition Back into Auto Insurance
- As Two Pedestrians Hit, Baby Goes Through Windshield into Back Seat
- Windshields Smashed After Concrete Falls on Passing Cars

July 19, 2007
- IGC Announces Price Increase
- Auto Glass Sales Down at PPG, CFO Says
- New Jersey Auto Body Repair Shop Owner, Three Employees Charged with Auto Repair Insurance Fraud
- NAMIC Asks New York Governor to Veto Bill Prohibiting Consideration of Inquiries in Credit Reports
- Safeco Announces New Sale Regions, Field Leadership

July 18, 2007
- ACI Instates Price Increase, Effective July 30
- Industry Reacts to Price Increases
- Glass Doctor® Franchisee Doubles Success in Small Market
- CHINA-Weichai, Norstar May Gain as Ford, Nissan Buy Chinese Car Parts
- ENGLAND-Sherwin, PPG Among Suitors for SigmaKalon
- Insurance Fraud Costly for Industry, Consumers

July 17, 2007
- Feds Ignore Roof Crush Conference
- Former NBA Player to Speak at GEMS Opening Ceremony; Registration Open On-Line
- New Union Vote for PPG
- SRP® Totalseal Announces New Auto Glass Primer
- State Moves to Introduce Competition to Auto Insurance Market
- LKQ Corporation to Acquire Keystone Automotive Industries Inc.

July 16, 2007
- Mygrant Increases Prices
- Labor Rate Surveys Not Written in Stone
- CHINA-Fuyao Cracked the Local Auto Glass Market, Now It's Making a Name for Itself Overseas
- Allstate, Torchmark Among First Insurers to Report
- C.R. Kennedy Grad Killed in California

July 13, 2007
- Safelite Co-Sponsors Nationwide Golf Tournament
- China Lowers VAT Rebate Rates for Exports, Including Glass
- Citation Garnered by Solutia
- Progressive Falls on Quarterly Results
- Study: Poor Customer Service from Insurers is Key Factor Driving Claimants to Switch to a New Carrier

July 12, 2007
- PPG Delays Price Increase
- Faulty Primer on Equinox and Torrent Caused by Human Error
- Wisconsin Senate and Assembly Hold Public Hearings on SB 181 and AB 353
- Glass Doctor® Honors Annual Award Winners
- Atlanta Franchise Wins Top National Award
- RUSSIA-Guardian Expands Float Glass to Russia
- Mitchell Presents to Society of Insurance Research on "Driving Claims Performance Through Data Analytics"

July 11, 2007
- GM Recalls '07 Equinox and Torrent for Glass Primer Issues
- Rhode Island Shops React to Veto of Insurance Bills
- A Half-Empty Glass for Detroit

July 10, 2007
- Adjusting to High Temperatures on the Job
- Glass Company Holds Seminar
- New Glass Business Open in Greeley
- MEXICO-Vitro Exercises Its Option for Increase Ownership Stake in Vitro AFG to 100 Percent
- PARIS-Valeo Raytheon Systems Equips Two General Motors Vehicles With Blind Spot Detection

July 9, 2007
- Belron's Glass Medic® Not to Change Policy Based on ROLAGS
- Connecticut Steps Up Penalty for Unlicensed Work
- PPG Wins Decision Against UAW
- UNITED KINGDOM - Nippon Sheet Glass Announces Revision of Operating Result Forecast and Recognition of Extra-Ordinary Gain
- Call It CSI Allston: Cracked Glass Leads to Break in the Case

July 6, 2007
- Wisconsin Assembly and Senate to Hold Hearings on Insurance Bill
- NOVUS® Franchising, Inc. Named as One of the Top Home Based Franchise Businesses
- AUSTRALIA - Toyota in Talks with New Owner

July 5, 2007
- Third Annual AGRSS Conference Dates Set and Pittsburgh Steeler Rocky Bleier to Keynote - as AGRSS Celebrates Ten Years
- New Windshield Means Cooler Car
- Big Three Auto Sales Drop in June

July 3, 2007
- PPG Announces Price Increase on Glass
- New NAGS Catalog to Identify Two-Person Installs
- IGA Independents' Days Conference and Americas' Glass ShowcaseT Draw Great Crowds, Stir Industry Discussions
- Mygrant Opens Memphis Distribution Center
- BRUSSELS - D'Ieteren Auto Unit H1 Sales Up 4 Pct vs Year Earlier, Maintains FY Net Outlook
- Farmers Fined in North Dakota
- FRANCE - The Automotive Rearview Mirrors Market: Market Size, Technical Review, Manufacturers and Forecasts to 2013

July 2, 2007
- Anti-Steering Suit Filed Against Progressive to Continue in New York
- AGRSS Council Celebrates Ten Years
- GLAXIS Recognizes Mitchell's GlassMate Software as GOLD PARTNER
- Measurement Specialties Says Windshield Fog Prevention is on the Rise
- Calif. Agent Charged in Auto Fraud Scam

June 29, 2007
- Is There An Interlayer Shortage in the Glass Industry?
- High-Tech Acoustic Auto Glass Offers A Quieter Ride
- Massachusetts Committee Holds Hearing on Right To Repair Act, Pro-Consumer/Small Business Voices Testify in Support of Bill
- Progressive Shareholders Meeting

June 28, 2007
- Senate Defeats Controversial Immigration Bill
- Supreme Court Eases Ban on Retail Price Floors
- AIAM Members Say Measure is Unnecessary
- Transparent Transistors To Bring Future Displays, 'E-paper

June 27, 2007
- Plan Would Fix Broken Labor Laws
- David Jaffe Named General Counsel For Guardian Industries
- Glass.net Appoints Levenson as B2B Director
- Nollen Passes Away

June 26, 2007
- Reaction Abounds to ROLAGS Standard Acceptance by ANSI
- Asahi India Plans Plants in India and Russia
- PPG Looks for Another Coat
- Foolish Forecast: Apogee Arriving?
- Suspects Nabbed After Vandalism Spree

June 25, 2007
- NWRA Turns ROLAGS Into ANSI Standard
- Worker Killed at Pilkington Plant
- Woman Ejected in I-95 crash; Car Rolls, Two Sent to Hospital

June 22, 2007
- Oregon Governor Slated to Sign "Right to Repair" Bill Today
- Fall Conference Pre-Registration Now Open
- Right to Repair Event in Toronto on Monday

June 21, 2007
- Inside AAA's New Auto Glass Program
- Charles David's Son Sells Part to Create Two Businesses
- Gutierrez to Speak at Mygrant Product Fair
- Research Frontiers to Present at the Plastics in Automotive Glazings Conference
- Lightning Strikes Buildings, Breaks Car Windows

June 20, 2007
- AAA Mid-Atlantic Enters Auto Glass Business
- Gainsville, Texas, Glass Businesses Await Flood Calls
- Annual Conference Pre-Registration Now Open
- View Good On Gentex
- New Technology Advances Will Drive Automotive Head-Up Displays to $400 Million by 2012, says ABI Research
- Auto Insurance Rates Decline as Tort Law Reaches Four Years

June 19, 2007
- Wagner vs. Pilkington to Go to Trial
- Executive Items
- In 1st Year, Transition Smooth at Glass Firm's Rossford, Toledo Sites
- State Farm to Lower Insurance Rates
- Potato-Hurler Smashes Window

June 18, 2007
- Registration for Auto Glass Week Opens Online
- Awards Presented at GPD
- Bottomline Appoints Garen Staglin to Board
- Drivers Ticked at Windshield Nicks

June 15, 2007
- GPD Gets Underway Today
- Is FJ Cruiser Windshield Faulty?
- Member of Congress Encourages Colleagues to Say No to Right to Repair Legislation
- Body Shops Suing Progressive

June 14, 2007
- Auto Glass Tech Hailed as Hero
- Oregon Auto Insurance Bill Goes to Governor
- On Your Side: FJ Cruiser

June 13, 2007
- Belron US and Diamond Triumph Discuss Announcement of Settlement; Industry Reacts
- No Incentives From Belron?
- glassBYTEs.com™ Update on PPG Auto Glass
- ABRA-Utah Appoints Voss as District Manager
- Woman Cries Fowl After Turkey Crashes Through Windshield

June 12, 2007
- Belron US Inc., and Diamond Glass, Inc. Reach Settlement in Federal Litigation
- US: BASF Develops New Auto Glass Coating
- Nevada and Mass. Look at Right to Repair Legislation for the 21st Century
- GlasWeld to Sponsor 2007 Windshield Repair Olympics at NACE
- State Farm to Send $16.5 Million Back to W.Va. Auto Policyholders
- The ABCs Of Customer Contact
- Ford Meridian Signs MOU To Sell Ohio Lighting Plant To Meridian Automotive

June 11, 2007
- Guardian to Say Farewell to Wally Palma
- Car Designers Learn To Talk The Walk
- Windscreen Blindspot 'Makes SUVs Much More Dangerous'

June 8, 2007
- Fall Conference Pre-Registration Opening Soon
- Police Raid 'Classic Chop Shop'
- Deer Goes Through Car's Windshield

June 7, 2007
- Learning More About Belron US (Formerly Safelite)
- Annual Conference Pre-Registration Opening Soon
- Insurers Urge Regulators to Keep McCarran-Ferguson
- Shedding Light On Car Window Tint Ordinance

June 6, 2007
- GLAXIS Names ZorWare® A GLAXIS GOLD PARTNER
- ITALY - Kia Moves To Retainagroup's Direct-To-Glass Laser Marking System

June 5, 2007
- Leveling the Glass Playing Field
- Usability Study Results In 69 Percent Increase In Safelite® Auto Glass Customer Conversion
- Industry Response to NAGS New Prices
- Automobile Safety Foundation Releases World's Safest Mirrors
- Ford F-Series Pickups First to Offer Gentex Mirror-Based Backup Camera Display as Original Equipment
- Windshield Repair Companies See Increase in Business
- Retainagroup Combats Latest Vehicle Crime

June 4, 2007
- What If NAGS No Longer Existed?
- If Fla. No-Fault Expires, State Farm's Rates Could Drop 16%

June 1, 2007
- Dow Chemical Chief Escalates Row Over Firings
- President Signs New Federal Minimum Wage Increase Into Law
- Bottomline Technologies Appoints Garen Staglin to Board of Directors
- Mitchell releases new version of GlassMate
- Windshield Pinchweld Corrosion Repair

May 31, 2007
- Ford of Russia Forges Partnership with CPFilms
- D'Ieteren Auto Unit Yr-To-Date Market Share 20.72 Pct Vs 19.43 Pct In FY 2006
- Early Bird Discount Ends Tomorrow for Those Interested in Exhibiting at Glass Expo Midwest™
- Southwall Technologies Promotes Dennis Capovilla to President and Michael Vargas to Vice President of General Administration Human Resources
- ADCO Appoints Northeast Account Manager
- Cars: Ultimate Safety

May 30, 2007
- GDAS Awards Pecard Trophy and Trip to Third Annual AGTO
- Senate Banking Committee to Debate National Insurance Act

May 29, 2007
- Industry Reacts to Roof Crush Resistance Standards Under Review by NHTSA
- Dwyer Group Joins NWRA
- Study of Users Helps Safelite Refine Website
- N.J. Auto Insurance Complaints Drop
- INDIA- Windshield Experts Ties Up With United India Insurance
- SOUTH AFRICA - GMSA Cracks in the Heat of the Moment

May 25, 2007
- Former Workers Sue PPG
- XPEL Agrees To Buy Canadian Window-Tint Company
- PPG Automotive Glass Helps Drivers Stay Cool and Save Fuel
- I-CAR Adds GM Glass Replacement Video to Its Library
- How-To Windshield and Rear Glass Replacement

May 24, 2007
- Eric Asbery Promoted to President at Equalizer
- Right to Repair Legislation Goes to House Subcommittee in Oregon
- Tinted Windows Soon to be Legal for Those with Medical Conditions
- Ai Design Debuts Etched Mirror Radar/Laser System
- Titan Acquires Eastwood Insurance

May 23, 2007
- Leach Provides Clarification
- Elite Headquarters Closing, Jobs Moving to Ohio
- AGRSS Unveils Consumer Awareness Program
- Nippon Sheet Glass Shares Plunge on Unexpected Loss
- Oregon House Subcommittee Set to Review Right-to-Repair Legislation Today
- Survey: 75% of Consumers Satisfied with Insurance Agents; Prefer Personalized Service
- Brotherly Backing Helps Hardy Star for Brewers

May 22, 2007
- PPG Industries "Buy," Target Price Raised
- N.C. Senator Proposing Big Changes For Auto Insurance
- State Farm Battles the Gecko

May 21, 2007
- Auto Insurer's Repair Program Crashes Straight Into Criticism
- PPG Chairman Bunch Reviews Strategy Toward Reshaping Company
- Pursuit of Happyness Author and Movie Inspiration, Chris Gardner, to Keynote NACE 2007
- PPG Expects Decision On Two Units By End-Summer
- Equalizer Launches New Website
- Blown Corsa Windows: GM 'has the Answer'
- Not Your Fathers IGA Conference
- What's In A Name? IGA Coins New Term
- No Goodie Bags Here, Just Little Black Books that Mean Business
- Q-and-A with Safelite's CEO
- Ralph Nader: A Trip to Bizarro Land
- Independent Glass Association Advances AGRSS Registration
- Independent Glass Association Introduces Ten New Member Services
- Independent Glass Association Launches Certification Program
- Independent Glass Association Recognizes Sponsors

May 18, 2007
- Right to Repair Legislation Goes to House Subcommittee in OR
- Independents' Days Continues in Las Vegas
- Nelson Marketing Releases New Deglazing Tool
- Xinhua Far East Puts Fuyao Group Glass Industry Co Ltd on Review for Possible Upgrade
- Calling All New Virginia Parents, Farmers Insurance Will Soon Offer You a Discount on Auto Insurance

May 17, 2007
- Independents' Days and Spring Auto Glass Show™ Starts Today!
- CT Attorney General Pledges to Get Anti-Steering Law Passed
- Saflex(R) Q Series Advanced Acoustic Interlayer Offers Innovative NVH Solution

May 16, 2007
- Insurance Control of Shops Will Increase
- Independents' Days and Spring Auto Glass ShowT This Week
- Mygrant to Hold Product Fair
- Automobile Safety Foundation Addresses Unsafe Mirror Crisis with the Introduction of 'Maxi View Mirrors'
- 3M Night Vision Window Films from Sunscreen Window Tinting
- CANADA- Cop Thrown into Windshield of Speeding Van
- AIG buying 21st Century Insurance Group for $813 Million

May 15, 2007
- Independents' Days and Spring Auto Glass Show™ This Week
- Mainstreet Computers Announces New Web Services Division
- WIN Event is a Sellout - and a Success
- True or False? I Bought ''Full Coverage'' So My Car Insurance Will Pay for Everything If I Get into an Accident, Even a Rental Car
- Palisades Ranked #1 NJ Auto Insurer Three Years in a Row

May 14, 2007
- Auto Body Shops Cross State Lines Against Insurers
- Insurance Industry Has Unexpected Response to MN Legislation
- Some Auto Insurers Will Keep No-Fault
- Giant Tire Flies Off Semi, Hits Van And Kills A Man

May 11, 2007
- Dow Directors and Officers Elected
- CCC Publishes 2007 Crash Course - A Report on Factors Driving Auto Collision Repair and Total Loss Costs
- eDirectGlass Introduces New Automated Appointment Reminder System
- U.S. House Judiciary Committee Reviews AMC Report

May 10, 2007
- NAGS' New NUMB3RS: Top 20 Most Popular NAGS Part Numbers Average .61 Percent Price Increase
- Family Firm Pulls Through
- SCOTLAND - Motorist Has Fine Cut For Tinted Windows
- Automobile Glass Etching On Saturday

May 9, 2007
- Major Victory For Minnesota Companies
- GTS Extends Support To Broader Markets
- Treasuries Slip After Fed Statement
- ENGLAND - 250K Police Car Repairs Bill
- Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index Ranks GEICO Top in Car Insurance Category

May 8, 2007
- Michigan Companies Take a Stand at the Capitol for Clean Energy
- Supreme Court Decision Could Affect OEM Parts Industry
- Solera Holdings (SLH) Sees IPO Pricing Between $15-17 Per Share
- State Auto Financial Elects New Directors to Board at Annual Meeting
- Insurance Agent Accused of Pocketing Premiums
- Tafferas Welcome Newest Child

May 7, 2007
- Safeco Upgrades Commercial Auto Policy
- WIN Presenter Discusses Insurance and the Collision Repair Industry
- PPG and Saflex(R) Bond Together on Glazing System for New GM Vans
- Bunch to Receive Friends of Adam Smith Award
- Insurance Law Reforms: Putting Pressure on State Farm

May 4, 2007
- Sunroof Pioneer Files for Ch. 11
- Warm Weather A Bad Time For Windshields
- Carbon Dioxide Lasers Experience Rapid Uptake
- Mass. Police Patrol For Illegal Car Registrations

May 3, 2007
- D'Ieteren Downgraded to "Hold"
- Independents' Days Conference and Spring Auto Glass Show™ Poised for Exciting, Educational Event
- Auto Insurance Rate Wars Call for Shopping
- Arizona Bishop's Excuse for Leaving Scene of Fatal Accident

May 2, 2007
- Southwall Reports Profitable Q1 2007
- Auto Claims Dent Safeco's Showing
- 3M Launches Interactive Car Care Web Site For Consumers

May 1, 2007
- Belron US CEO to Speak at IGA Conference and Spring Auto Glass Show™
- Personal Or Commercial Car Insurance: Which Is Right For You?
- CANADA - Surprise Witness Testifies To Threats
- CANADA - Body Shops Backed Up After Weekend
- UNITED KINGDOM - If It's Marked And Registered, Check It!

April 30, 2007
- I Can See Clearly Now
- New G Flex System Tests The Quality, Durability Of Laminated Glass Repairs Under Stress

April 27, 2007
- International Window Film Conference Pre-Registration Drawing to a Close
- IGA Conference Pre-Registration Deadline Fast Approaching
- Metamorphosis Remakes Mitchell
- glassBYTEs.com™ Congratulates Mark Haeck on the Birth of His First Granddaughter

April 26, 2007
- Major Alert For Minnesota Companies
- Stickers To Allow Tacoma Narrows Drivers To Pay Toll Electronically
- Progressive Opens Riverview Claims Service Center

April 25, 2007
- IGA Conference Attendees To Be Shown Tricks Of The Trade
- House Committee Passes New Auto Insurance Plan
- Teen Driving Restrictions May Pay Off For Parents
- Vandalism Caught On Tape

April 24, 2007
- Washington State Passes Anti-Steering Legislation
- Washington Law Major Victory for IGA
- Gentex Surprise Lifts Stock
- State Farm(R) Lowers Georgia Auto Insurance Rates

April 23, 2007
- PPG Seeks Buyers, Partners For Glass, Chemicals Businesses
- State Farm Announces $15.2 Million Arkansas Auto Policy Holder Dividend

April 20, 2007
- PPG Might Unload Operations
- Xinyi Glass Begins Flat Glass Production; Maintains Auto Glass as Base
- Glasstech to Highlight New Windshield System at China Exhibition
- Decorative Glass In Next Generation Of Commercial Vehicles

April 19, 2007
- Research and Markets Releases Study of Global Auto Glass Industry
- OEConnection Launches RepairLink - Online Parts Ordering for Fleets and Repair Shops
- Insurance Available For Low-Income Motorists

April 18, 2007
- PPG Industries "Hold," Estimates Reduced
- State Farm To Pay 18,000 Clients
- Fire Destroys Auto Glass Shop in Clearfield, Pa.

April 17, 2007
- PPG Closes Glendale, CA Call Center
- VIN Etching Aims To Cut Auto Thefts
- IGA Conference Pre-Registration Deadline Approaching
- Fired Dow Managers Hire Defense Attorneys
- Bill Links Insurance Rates To Mileage

April 16, 2007
- Allstate Says New Claims System Puts Customers In Good Hands
- New York Shop Owner Fights Progressive
- Correction: Shat R Proof Announces Expanded Sales Representation In Canada
- NOVUS Glass Promotes Quality during National Car Care Month

April 13, 2007
- ABRA Auto Body & Glass Announces Wahlin Promotion
- Microheat's HotShot(R) Wins 2007 World Traffic Safety Achievement Award
- New York Times Reports on CEO Pay
- State Farm Lowers Car Insurance 5.1%

April 12, 2007
- Former Owner of Neb. Glass Company Charged with Insurance Fraud
- Apogee Q4, Full-Year Earnings Increase Significantly; FY08 Guidance Raised
- Are Cracks in Windshield Illegal?

April 11, 2007
- Caught on Tape
- Reward Offered In Auto Glass Vandalism

April 10, 2007
- ASA Calls on Repairers to Support Repeal of McCarran-Ferguson Act
- Mygrant Glass Company Announces 3.5% Price Increase On All Glass Parts
- Discount Room Rates for the IGA Show Extended

April 9, 2007
- Washington Anti-Steering Legislation One Step Away From Law
- SRP Announces Expanded Sales Representation In Canada
- Verbosity Obfuscates PPG Pay Report: Most Just Don't Get It
- Glassmaker Seen As $400m Window Of Opportunity
- State Farm CEO: 2006 Was 'Break-Even' Year
- Turkey Causes Washington Co. Traffic Accident

April 5, 2007
- Mitchell Software Certified To Offer GLAXIS Parts Availability, Ordering Technology
- Rhode Island Auto Collision Repair Licensing Advisory Board
Discusses Cure Time

- New York Auto Show Ready to Open
- AVIS Alaska Licensed To Apply Diamon-Fusion® To Rental Fleet
- US Automakers Launch New Website on Japan's Yen Subsidy Damage to U.S. Auto Industry
- Chrysler Sale Looks Certain
- Mazda to Offer Back Up Camera With Auto-Dimming Mirror Display System for CX-9 Crossover SUV
- Runaway Truck Wheel Kills Woman

April 4, 2007
- GTS Offers Three-Tiered Software, Glassquoter.Com Web Tool For Glass Shops
- Innovative Air Shield Keeps Lenses Clean

April 3, 2007
- Norwest Equity Partners Invests in Mitchell International
- ASA Supports Nevada Bill Opposing Insurer-Owned Shops
- GM, Ford, Chrysler's U.S. Sales Fall; Toyota's Rise
- How to Ensure Your Windshield is Installed

April 2, 2007
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car to Acquire Vanguard Car Rental
- U.S. Reaches Free-Trade Agreement With South Korea
- Repealing McCarran Ferguson
- State Farm Insurance California: Customers Paying Too Much
- Guardian Industries Announces Support for Relay For Life

March 30, 2007
- Private Equity Firm Invests More Than $360 Million in Belron
- Belgium's D'Ieteren Raises Stake In Belron
- South Carolina Hearing Proves Insightful
- IGA Members Get First Crack at New NAGS GM
- ADCO Hires New Midwest Account Manager

March 29, 2007
- Herrera Promoted; New General Manager At Nags
- Glass Expo Midwest to Be Held in Honor of Christian Haller
- Great Benefit of Attending the IGA Conference
- Advertising Coordinator Honored For Her Work
- Senate Votes to Extend State's No-Fault Law

March 28, 2007
- Install Auto Glass? You Could Go To Jail in Conn.
- Old Windshields New Protection for Kirkuk Tower Guards
- The Deal: Frances Mastin
- CLARIFICATION: LilBuddy Receives Notice of Allowance From Patent Office
- Panel: State Shouldn't Set All Auto Rates

March 27, 2007
- 2007 IGA Conference and Spring Auto Glass Show™ Seminar Schedule Set
- New Coating Could Nix Smudges, Fogging on Windshields, Eyeglasses
- LilBuddy Receives Notice of Allowance From Patent Office
- North Carolina Looks at Bill Overseeing Window Tinting
- Guardian Grows as Davidson Plans For Future

March 26, 2007
- China´s Fuyao Sees Over 50% Growth in Q1 earnings
- Glass Mechanix Announces New Franchisee Program
- Room Rates for the IGA Show Hotel Coming Down
- Asahi Glass to Build the World's Largest Float Glass Furnace in Russia
- Review the Key Market Drivers for the Automotive Roof Systems Industry

March 23, 2007
- DOW Automotive Adds Three New Betaseal™ Ez Kit Choices
- ACI Announces Wholesale Glass Price Increase
- Call GEICO's Fraud Hotline and Help Crack Down on Phony Claims

March 22, 2007
- Go-Glass To Celebrate 25th Anniversary
- GlasWeld Visits Japan's Largest Auto Exhibition
- Concept Cars at the New York Auto Show
- California Targets Fraud Scams: Insurance Chief Says Consumers Pick Up the Tab For Crimes
- Engadget Gets Hands On With GlobalTop HD100 GPS HUD

March 21, 2007
- Glass Technology Execs Visit Japanese Trade Show
- Nevada State Senator Warren Hardy Introduces Pro-Consumer, Pro-Small Business Bill, 'Motor Vehicle Owners' Right To Repair Act,' States CARE
- Florida State Senator Dave Aronberg Stands Up for Motoring Consumers & Seniors in Introduction of 'Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act,' States CARE
- State Farm Cuts Auto Rates By 5.4%
- Rod Through Windshield Impales Woman's Head

March 20, 2007
- ACH Continues Talks to Sell Glass Division
- NAGS Next Pricing Change Effective May 14; Print Product Orders Now Being Taken
- ASA Calls on Florida Repairers to Oppose Right to Repair Act

March 19, 2007
- Timmons Departs Glass America; Set to Launch Consulting Agency
- Independent Glass Association to Offer Free AGRSS Registration to Non-registered Members
- Book Provides Insight Into Management Style
- 21-year-old Man Dies on Spring Break Trip

March 16, 2007
- CPFilms Slashes 39 Jobs
- Only Four Booths Left at This Year's IGA Conference
- Subaru and Daihatsu to Increase Security
- BR Students Driven to Win
- DUBAI - Images on Car Windows Are Bad Scene - Police
- Wall Street Finds Windshields

March 15, 2007
- IGA Conference Welcome Reception To Be Held at the Harley Davidson Café
- Examine the Financial Performance of the Companies Active in the UK's Windscreen Replacement Services Market

March 14, 2007
- Goldman Sachs Upgrades PPG From Neutral to Buy
- GlasWeld Takes International Tour to Spread Environmental Message

March 13, 2007
- U.S. DOT Calls for Help in Updating Vehicle Safety Tests
- State Farm Car Insurance: California Overcharges
- Former Insurance Agent Faces 52 Felony Counts
- Lubner Profiled in New Book on Leadership

March 12, 2007
- Pilkington Issues Wholesale Pricing Announcement
- Insurer Takes Hit in Lawsuit: Jury Awards $17 Million Against American Family
- Import Glass Corp. Opens New Location in Fresno
- Last Person Convicted in Texas Staged Accident Fraud Ring

March 9, 2007
- GM Vice Chairman Says One of Detroit's Big Three To Die Soon
- Duncan Systems Sold to HKW Inc.
- Six Steps to Calming and Retaining Angry Customers

March 8, 2007
- Glass.net to Sponsor Internet Lounge at IGA Spring Auto Glass Show
- Car Care Website Aims to Become Focal Point for UK Car Owners Searching For Detailed Information

March 7, 2007
- GEICO Adds 100 Jobs in Iowa
- Crouse Promoted to Vice President, ABRA-Tennessee
- GlasWeld Relocates East Coast Office
- NHTSA Considers Crash-Test Rehab

March 6, 1007
- AGRSS Board Meets In Planning Session
- China's Fuyao Glass 2006 Net Profit Up 55.01 Pct On Strong Sales
- Wide Recognition for Toyota's Environmental Deeds
- Rocks Thrown At Parkway West Driver
- Pane-ful

March 5, 2007
- Two Largest Automotive Glass Companies Finalize Acquisition
- A New Legislative Push for Safer Power Windows
- New Companies Sign on for Spring Auto Glass Show™
- More on the State Farm Dividends
- Wichita Man Critically Injured In Bizarre Accident
- Drivers Count Cost of 100-Car Wrecking Spree

March 2, 2007
- Storms Hit the South
- PVB Interlayers Promote Vehicle Glass Performance
- New Mass. Commissioner Accustomed to Being the Judge
- State Farm Income More than $5B in 2006
- State Farm(R) Announces $62 Million Georgia Auto Policyholder Dividend
- Insurance.com Purchases 4insurance.com

March 1, 2007
- HSG l Harmon Solutions Group Announces Major Organizational Change
- Mainstreet Computers Inc. to Sponsor This Year's IGA Conference Keynote Speech Intermission
- GlasWeld Partners with Polar Bears International in New EcoFusion Initiative
- Bachman Auto Glass Exits St. Louis; Focuses on East Coast
- New Hampshire Legislature Eyes Low Estimates
- Direct Repair Programs: Good or Evil?

February 28, 2007
- Pilkington Streamlines Inventory and Improves Customer Service With Infor
- New Top Role at Nippon for Stuart
- Tri-Glas Manufacturing Plant Closing
- New Jersey State Senate Introduces S-2553, Pro-Consumer 'Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act,' Companion Bill to A-931

February 27, 2007
- Washington State Glass Company Ordered to Stop Issuing Rebates
- New Western N.Y. Association Invites All Vehicle Repairers to Tuesday Meeting
- N.Y. Shop Owner Files Lawsuit Against Progressive Over Alleged Steering
- Ecodism Project Targets Optimum Use of Parts From Vehicle Scrap-Yards
- Topeka police Say You Make An Easy Target
- GEICO Names Bill DeGrocco Assistant Vice President for Auto Damage Claims at the Company's Home Office

February 26, 2007
- Connecticut General Assembly to Review Amendments to Auto Insurance Statutes
- Independent Glass Association Offers Members Premiere Benefits
- Turkish Windshields For European Cars

February 23, 2007
- PPG Puts Auto Business On the Block
- TPA Legislation to go Before Rules Committee in Washington State House of Representatives
- Business Marketers to Host Seminar on Creating the Perfect Checklist
- Measure Targets Managed Care
- ICI India to Sell Advanced Refinish Business 2K to PPG for 6 Mln Pounds
- 'Guardian Angel' Helps Driver After Ice Shatters Windshield

February 22, 2007
- Ralph Nader to Deliver Keynote Speech at IGA Convention 2007
- Glass America Launches Revamped Educational Website
- Auto Insurance Premiums Expected to Drop in 2007 for First Time Since 1999
- Toddler Dies After Getting Stuck in Power Window

February 21, 2007
- Gold Glass Expands Product Line, Welcomes Bobinger to Company
- Online Registration Available for 2007 Independents' Days and Spring Auto Glass Show
- GlasWeld Launches New Online Forum
- Solera Files for IPO

February 20, 2007
- Lubner: "We Don't Have A Magic Wand": Glassbytes.com™/AGRR's exclusive interview with Gary Lubner
- Update on LilBuddy Patent Application Denial
- Should Insurers Be Forced To Lay Out Repair Options?
- Paramedic Hurt by Thrown Car Jack
- Rock Hits SUV Day After Boy is Killed in Similar Incident

February 19, 2007
- National Auto Glass Conference Wraps Up with Frank Discussion on Real World versus Theory
- National Auto Glass Conference-The Last Roundup
- PPG CEO Got $8.89 Mln Total Pay for 2006
- California Court Ends Insurance Industry Lawsuit Challenging New State "Good Driver" Regulations
- Flying Ice Shatters Windshields, 'Bombards' Repair Companies

February 16, 2007
- It's Not Over 'Til the Big Guy Talks
- Missing Persons: Where Is Everybody?
- No Changes Expected Despite Sale Say NAGS Officials
- NAGS Parent Company Sold
- Patent Rejected on Single Technician Windshield Tool
- Congress Gets Bills to Limit Anti-Trust Immunity in Insurance Industry
- Connecticut Citizens Fight for Justice from Auto Insurers
- A New Year, A New Career: GEICO Plans to Hire More Than 200 for Tucson Office in 2007
- State Auto Financial Reports Record Fourth Quarter Results
- Rinspeed eXasis Concept Car: Glass-Free Transparency

February 15, 2007
- Cooler in Orlando, Day 2 of the National Auto Glass Conference
- Wayne Turner Receives Award
- Kryger Glass Loses Longtime Employee
- ICELAND-Sabotage in Hafnarfjördur

February 14, 2007 (Happy Valentines Day)
- Unlucky Auto Glass Conference

Notice: This is an abbreviated issue of glassbytes.com due to the severe weather hitting the Northeast. We hope to resume full glassbytes.com services tomorrow. Thank you for your patience.

February 13, 2007
- ROLAGS Votes to Release Standard to ANSI
- Proposed Washington State Legislation Defines Relationship, Public Information of Insurer, Auto Repair Facility Relationship
- GTS Launches First Web Marketing Solutions Specifically for Glass Industry
- New NOVUS Franchise Opens In Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Fitch Affirms PPG Industries' IDR & Sr. Unsecured Debt at 'A'; Outlook Stable
- Gain Insight In To Automotive Glass Replacement Shops

February 12, 2007
- NWRA Unveils New Member Service, Association to Offer Member Technical Center
- Hare's Comments Expanded, Clarified
- New Business Profile: Glass Specialty
- Study Shows Ways to Improve DRPs
- Guardian Automotive Launches Award-Winning Sliding Rear Window
- Is That CARFAX Report Worth the Money?
- Piñata is Thrown Through Windshield

February 9, 2007
- Safelite Buyout by Glass Industry Giant Belron Worrying Independent Shop Owners: How Will Belron's Aquisition of Safelite Impact the US Glass Industry?
- Safelite Solutions Reassures Network Shops: Nothing Will Change
- Gerber Collision & Glass Selects InterGis for Routing Scheduling & Dispatching of Field Technicians
- Visteon Opts for Chinese Parts
- State Farm Clients File Suits After Accord Rejected

February 8, 2007
- Belron-Safelite: The Insurer's Perspective
- Finally a Rain-X Remover for Windshield Repair
- John Green, Farmers Actuary, Dies in Auto Accident
- Competition to Recognize "Best of the Best" in Insurance Marketing

February 7, 2007
- Belgian Company to Buy Safelite
- Denver Loses Headquarters
- Safelite Sold: Guarded Optimism
- Suppliers Agree on Global Car-Glazing Standard
- AIAM Announces Opposition to Oklahoma Right to Repair Act
- GlasWeld Celebrates Silver Anniversary
- Alabama Watch Calls for Insurance Reform as State Farm Cuts Back Policies
- Auto Insurer Required To Stop Allegedly Misleading Ads

February 6, 2007
- Safelite Sold: Largest Automotive Glass Companies to Merge Operations; Accelerated Growth, More Acquisitions Projected for Combined Company
- Safelite Sold: The Details
- SAFELITE SOLD: Gary Lubner Chats About What's Next
- Report of Settlement at PPG Facility Premature
- Crashworthy Motor Vehicles
- Nusurance Corporation Will Be Hosting 2007 nusurance.com Auto Insurance Webinars
- Thefts 'Could Result in Motor Insurance Claims'
- Insurer Doesn't Want to Bring Sexy Back

February 5, 2007
- D.K.G. Appoints Steve Gross Exclusive North American Sales Agent
- Allstate to Reduce Nova Scotia Auto Rates by 12 Percent
- Superintendent Mills Issues Auto Insurer Complaint Ranking
- PPG's Future is Clear to Analysts
- Since You Asked: Windshield Cracks and Bugs in Your Teeth
- TTC Driver Hurt As Brick Smashes Through Windshield

February 2, 2007
- AAA Expands Into Auto Glass Business
- National CPS Certification Earned by ABRA's Wendland

February 1, 2007
- Oklahoma Introduces 'Right to Repair Act,' ASA Tries to Kill Pro-Consumer/Pro-Aftermarket Bill by Misrepresenting Legislation to Its Membership, States CARE
- C.R. Laurence, Viper Products Pick Up Super Cinch
- ENGLAND-Smashing Repair Job!
- P-Series Lift Trolleys

January 31, 2007
- Ambiguity in Car Insurance Policy Favors Insured, SC Rules
- Insurers Criticize New Florida Hurricane Bill
- Forgiato Radurra Glass Wheels, for that Supernatural Floating Effect

January 30, 2007
- Strike Ends at PPG Savage Plant
- Insurer's CEO Tries to Win Agents Over
- Judge Rejects State Farm Settlement
- Cold Facts About Insurance
- Gentex Rallies on Profit, Sales Improvements
- Patents for Dynamic Web Pages to Get Another Look

January 29, 2007
- Pilkington's Brand Reputation Being Polished Up
- Safelite® AutoGlass and PHH Arval Celebrate 10-Year Partnership
- Asahi Glass Upgraded to "Outperform"
- Glass.net Affiliate Program Re-Launch Boosts Commissions Payouts 150 Percent
- Ace, Allstate, Chubb to Report Strong Earnings
- Farmers Insurance Offers Discount on Auto Insurance to Men and Women of Armed Forces
- Federal Judge Puts Part of State Farm Katrina Settlement on Hold

January 26, 2007
- Bright Side to the PPG-GM Agreement
- Former Tween Brands Exec Named Dispatch CFO
- Ohio State Auto Adds New System to Benefit Agent Force
- Geico Gecko Run Over In Pedestrian Accident

January 25, 2007
- Assembly Equipment to Build Repair System
- Court Reverses $20 Million Jury Award to Ex-State Farm Agents
- Car Windows Smashed in Oconomowoc, Wis.

January 24, 2007
- Scam Continues Unabated in Glass Industry
- Florida CFO Launches Nationwide Search for Fraud Director
- Three More Cleared of Fraud Charges
- State Farm Agrees to Multimillion Settlement of Katrina Lawsuits
- Gold Class Business President Appointed NACE 2007 Chairperson

January 23, 2007
- Shaver Returns to AGRR Editorial Staff
- A.N. Designs Launches Spanish-Language Website
- OSU Student Survives Rock Through Windshield

January 22, 2007
- Strike at PPG Facility in Savage, Md.
- IGA Board of Directors Holds Strategic Planning Meeting
- Asahi India Glass (Consolidated) Net Zooms 4.8 Times For Dec`06 Qtr
- Lawmakers 'Feeling Around In The Dark'?
- State Farm Settles Insurance Suit
- AAA Says Motorists Who Drive with Cracked or Damaged Windshields May Be Placing Themselves in Harms Way

January 19, 2007
- PPG's Net Rises But Feels Pinch of Slowdown
- Providence to Consider Selling Auto Insurance Segment
- Gear Up For The Spring Auto Glass Show

January 18, 2007
- PPG Posts Record Fourth Quarter, Full Year Sales for 2006
- Lord Corporation Joins PBEPRO.COM
- PPG Appoints Bogdan As Manager, Green Building Initiatives
- Chubb Rolls Out Concierge Auto Claim and Repair Service
- Insurers told: All or None

January 17, 2007
- Avis Europe Parent D'Ieteren Issues 2006 Trading Update
- Winter Weather Advisory

January 16, 2007
- Onsite at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit
- Steve Poizner Takes Oath of Office as California's New Insurance Commissioner
- Bus-riding teens charged with breaking windshield

January 15, 2007
- Purchase of Safelite by Belron May Be Imminent
- PPG Presents CCS Students with Auto Glass Design Awards
- Insurers Increase Profits to Record Levels by Overpricing Policies and Shifting Costs to Consumers and Taxpayers
- State Farm to Lower Texas Auto Rates
- Auto Insurance Fraud Crackdown Finally Pays Off for Lawrence; Good drivers Will See 25 Percent Cut in Premiums
- Dory Robb of Mygrant Glass Company Retiring

January 12, 2007
- Democratic-Led House Votes to Raise Minimum Wage
- Upside Surprise: Despite Low Estimates, PPG Industries Shares Are Soaring
- NOVUS® 10-Q for APOGEE ENTERPRISES INC
- INSURANCE NEWS State Farm Must Pay Couple $2.7 Million for Katrina
- Body Shops in Nothwest Rate Best Auto Insurers; Give Four Insurers Grades of 'D+' or Lower

January 11, 2007
- Safelite Signs Wisconsin Vehicle Glass Repair and Replacement Contract
- Precision Replacement Parts (PRP) and Auto Glass Components (AGC) Merge Distribution
- DATES FOR GLASS EXPO MIDWEST™ 2007 ANNOUNCED
- Vitro announces that its Glass Containers Business Unit launched a cash tender offer for its $250 million 10.75% senior secured guaranteed notes due 2011
- eDirectGlass to Offer AGRR Professionals New Revenue Opportunities

January 10, 2007
- New Year, New NAGS, New Discounts
- Glass Has Its Role in Detroit Show
- Amica Mutual Ranks Highest in Customer Satisfaction
- ABRA's Ramsey Earns National CPS Certification
- Cops: Bored teens shot cars

January 9, 2007
- U.S. Veterans Appreciate Ownership Discounts from Franchise Group
- The Clear Solution Overhead System - a Versatile Concept From Johnson Controls - Expands Its Leadership in Overheads Market
- Nickelodeon Strikes Deal With State Farm
- Voting Opens for 2007 ASA Board Elections

January 8, 2007
- Jim Johnson to Retire from Sommer & Maca; Gagen Named New VP
- Watch the Fax: Glass Scam Reaching All Forms of Communication
- Briefs: PPG, Sherwin-Williams to pay $39 million to end antitrust suit
- Mygrant Opens 43rd Distribution Facility
- State Farm to Drop Auto, Homeowners Rates
- Gerber Collision & Glass selects InterGis to Automate Routing, Scheduling and Dispatching of Field T

January 5, 2007
- What Does the GM-PPG Agreement Really Mean?
- NACE Names 2007 Event Chairman
- ENGLAND--Coach Survivor 'Saved By Window'
- Project '66 Side Glass Installation

January 4, 2007
- Bob Dyer, Former OGA President Dies
- Chuck's Glass experiences growth over last 30 years
- Safelite Solutions Contact Center Operations Reinstates ISO Certification-->PDF
- Dangling Car Part of Allstate Campaign
- Texas Agent Replaces Gecko Ads with 'The Middle Man' Campaign
- ConsumerWatch: Deicing Product Doesn't Impress Tester

January 3, 2007
- REVISED-Mitchell Releases Version 5.3 of GlassMate; Includes Cost-Based Pricing Capability
- NAGS 2007 Winter Catalog Released; Calculator Price Changes to Start January 8th
- Asashi India Glass Commences Production at Roorkee Plant
- Sika Automotive Presents Innovations at Preview Days of NAIAS

January 2, 2007
- Key Communications Inc. to Manage Independent Glass Association
- Industry Expert Bob Beranek to Serve as Expert Advisor for AGRR Technical Forum
- Universal Underwriters Group adopts Zurich as brand name
- Chery's car exports almost triple in 2006
- Toyota Dealership Goes "Green" in Unique Way