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NewsJanuary 28, 2009

NY Investigation Finds General Compliance With State's Anti-Steering Rules for Insurers

ALBANY, NY --- Auto insurance companies operating in New York have not systematically violated the state's insurance law that gives consumers the right to choose where they want their vehicles repaired after a collision, Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo said last week.

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NewsJanuary 14, 2009

California Insurance Dept. Proposes Anti-Steering Regulations

SACRAMENTO, CA --- The California Department of Insurance has issued a draft of proposed changes to the state's anti-steering regulations for collision repair work on vehicles.

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NewsDecember 23, 2008

New Volvo Technology Helps Drivers Avoid Accidents with Pedestrians

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN – Volvo Cars is introducing the next generation of preventive safety technology. Collision warning with full auto brake and pedestrian detection reacts when a pedestrian walks out in front of a car — and will activate the car’s full braking power if the driver does not respond to the danger.

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NewsDecember 22, 2008

CEI to Provide Collision Management and Subrogation Services to DS Waters

TREVOSE, PA – DS Waters operates 26 bottling facilities, employs 4,800 associates in 40 states, and has a fleet of more than 3,000 route vehicles.

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NewsDecember 17, 2008

Older Drivers' Fatal Crashes Trend Down

ARLINGTON, VA --- Despite growing numbers on the road, fewer older drivers died in crashes and fewer were involved in fatal collisions during 1997-2006 than in years past, a new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study reported.

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NewsDecember 15, 2008

Wheels, Inc. Hosts I-CAR Training Seminar

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. recently hosted an Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) hybrid and alternative-fuel training seminar for technical specialists at its corporate headquarters.

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NewsDecember 15, 2008

Wheels, Inc. Hosts I-CAR Training Seminar

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. recently hosted an Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) hybrid and alternative-fuel training seminar for technical specialists at its corporate headquarters.

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NewsDecember 5, 2008

Volvo Cars Receives Highest Rating for its Whiplash Protection

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN – EuroNCAP has instituted a new assessment protocol for evaluating the degree of whiplash protection offered by passenger cars in rear-end collisions.

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NewsDecember 2, 2008

Attorneys General Urge FTC to Strengthen 'Used Car Rule'

BOSTON --- The Attorneys General of 42 U.S. states and territories have asked the Federal Trade Commission to strengthen "Buyer's Guide" notices to indicate whether used cars, trucks or SUVs offered for sale have been assigned titles indicating past flood or collision damage.

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NewsNovember 20, 2008

ABRA Auto Body & Glass Opens 23rd Franchise Repair Center

MINNEAPOLIS --- ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based collision repair company, has opened its newest franchise in Greeley, CO.

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