South Carolina Governor Signs Auto Glass Bill into Law

Posted by on June 20, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has signed a highly debated auto glass bill.

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J.D. Power Reports Continued Increase in Vehicle Retail Sales

Posted by on June 8, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

Will an increase in new car sales mean less repairs on aged cars? In a year that has already seen exceptionally mild weather conditions, which has slowed business for many auto glass shops, is increased vehicle retail sales good or bad news?

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Letter: All Business

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Over the next few months, Clerk of Courts candidate John Barlow is going to be under a blitz of attacks. The usual malcontents and naysayers will attempt to turn the very successful career of this former CEO of Safelite Auto Glass and Western Auto Parts stores into something disdainful.

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South Carolina Bill Passes Out of Senate Amended

Posted by on June 1, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

An amended and greatly diluted South Carolina bill, that that was designed to prohibit steering, passed successfully out of the Senate. The original bill would have prohibited third-party administrators (TPAs) that also have retail divisions, or that have 10 percent ownership or more in an auto glass business, from referring policyholders’ glass claims to themselves or from using information obtained through its work as a TPA to solicit business.

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Oklahoma City Auto Glass Shops See Influx of Business Following Hail Storm

Posted by on May 31, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

Tuesday evening, Oklahoma City experienced a beating of hail, flooding and thunderstorms. As the city begins to recover, auto glass business is booming for local auto glass shops.

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Auto Windscreens to be Supplier for Autonet Insurance

Posted by on May 2, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

Auto Windscreens will be the new “preferred glass supplier” for Autonet Insurance. Autonet is an independently owned van insurance company in the United Kingdom

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Auto Glass Waste Finds New Purpose

Posted by on April 30, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

Plano, Texas-based company Glass Recycled has found a new way to give used auto glass a second life in the form of countertops, flooring and home decor.

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ABRA Auto Body and Glass Acquires Bradshaw Collision Repair Centers

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Minnesota-based ABRA Auto Body and Glass has announced the purchase of Bradshaw Collision Repair Centers in Nashvlle, Tenn.

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Auto Glass Shop Sues Arbella Mutual Insurance Company for Failure to Pay

Posted by on April 26, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

Village Glassmith, located in Wellesley Hills, Mass., filed a suit in Massachusetts against Arbella Mutual Insurance Company for failure to pay the auto glass shop’s invoices in October 2010. Donald Cotton, owner of the business, claims that a contract existed between his shop and the insurance company due to the assignment of rights.

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Auto Glass Companies Have Green Plans for Earth Day

Posted by on April 17, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

As April 22 approaches companies around the world will be doing their part to raise awareness about protecting the environment. Earth Day, which began in 1970, is a day known for bringing all different types of people and groups together for one cause. The auto glass industry has long celebrated Earth Day and used it as an opportunity to educate customers about energy-efficiency and “green” solutions.

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