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September 30, 2008
- Second-Time AGTO Competitor Says There's No Substitute for Experience
- IGA Publishes September-October 2008 Newsletter
- Cheers and Jeers: Sept. 29, 2008 (scroll down)
- Ford City Development Group Files for Chapter 7 Amid FBI Investigation
- Intelligence Set: Global Market Review of Automotive Glazing Systems - Forecasts to 2014 Plus Four Manufacturer Profiles
- UNITED KINGDOM - Auto Windscreens Appoints Tony Johnston to Top Sales and Marketing Role
- Billboard Congratulates Pistons Owner William Davidson
- State Farm Not Worried About Financial Crisis Ranking
- Schwarzenegger Signs 3 Auto Bills into Law
- Next Saab 9-3 Convertible
- A Good Fit at the Pumps
- Toyota Announces Green Caldwell Toyota Dealership

September 29, 2008
- Glass Shops Feel the Effects of Southeast Gas Shortage in Wake of Hurricanes
- California Governor Vetoes Anti-Steering Bill
- AGRSS Council to Introduce Validation Firm
- Creighton Workers Reject PPG Contract Extension
- Innovation Partners with Gerber Collision
- Future Clear for Glass Doctor of Cincinnati Despite Recent Storms
- Entrepreneurs Find Niche Making House Calls
- Safelite Solutions Promotes Three
- GM Tech Helps Aging Drivers See Clearly
- Enumclaw Insurance Group Partners with Windshields.com
- Insurance Companies More Willing to Take Risks on Young Drivers
- Warning: No Nail Polish, Please

September 26, 2008
- Former Bronze Medalist Returns to AGTO After a Three-Year Break
- Mygrant Glass Plans Open Houses in Mass. and Conn.
- Politicians Weigh in on PPG
- Restructuring Won't Affect Local Plant
- Safelite Hires Grimaldi as General Manager for Tucson Market
- Targa Newfoundland: Kenzie's Race Comes to a Crashing Halt
- Study: Europeans See Faces in Car Fronts
- SOUTH AFRICA - Pumas Get Glass Cockpits
- The Windshield: A Poem About a Windshield (Editorial)
- Moose Goes Through Windshield, Killing Driver

September 25, 2008
- Court Schedules October 30 Hearing for Review of Diamond's Chapter 11 Plan
- Furnace Work Due at Zeledyne Plant
- PPG Workers Resigned to Closure
- Allstate Says Could Take Charges on Investments

September 24, 2008
- Levesque Denies Belron US Allegations, Files Counterclaim for Damages in Excess of $1 Million
- PPG Announces Glass Business Realignment; Third-Quarter Results Affected Negatively
- SuperGlass Windshield Repair Becomes an Official NWRA Conference Sponsor
- Local Business Offers Free Repairs
- India Mulls Limits on China-Made Auto Parts (scroll down)
- PPG Employee Passes Away
- Fall Equinox Poses Driving Hazard
- AIG Gains with Broader Market, Hearing on Bailout
- Poor Repair Work Can Affect Part Exchange Rates
- 'Crash' the Party and Get the Chips Repaired for Free

September 23, 2008
- Founder of Moule's California Glass Badly Injured in Fatal Head-on
- "Fuel Surcharge Question Has Not Come Up," Says State Farm Spokesperson
- IGA Marketing Conference Pre-Registration Discounts End Soon
- Senate Hears Safety Bill Inspired by Bluffton Crash
- Public/Private Partnership Hopes to Get Collier Families Into Foreclosed Homes
- Would You Drive This? Pontiac Solstice Concept Car
- State Insurance Commissioners Wary of Greater Federal Role
- Advertisement: Windshields.com Gives More Choice to the Insured
- Truck Leaf Nearly Kills I-95 Driver
- LONDON - Manchester United Bus Attacked by Chelsea Fans
- AUSTRALIA - Graffiti-Resistant Glass for Adelaide Trains

September 22, 2008
- DiMassa Returns to WRO for Third Consecutive Year
- Pilkington Rolls Along with Multi-Year Project
- AUSTRALIA - Cloud Over Jobs at Glass Firm
- Metro Parks, PPG Celebrate Trail
- Glass America Opens New Location
- Glass Doctor of Indianapolis Announces New Ownership
- Soon, Cars with Metallic Finish Like Butterfly Wings, Thanks To Indian-Origin Researcher
- New Jersey Lawmaker Seeks Protective Overpass Fencing
- Mother Blames Faulty Window
- Edmonton Flight Makes Emergency Landing in US
- Police Seek Driver Who Hit, Killed Woman
- Warrant Issued for Man Who Dropped Tombstone on Truck

September 19, 2008
- AGRSS Moves Closer Toward "Ultimate Destination" with Today's Webinar
- Chrysler Recalls More Than 600 Jeep Liberty Vehicles Due to Possible Urethane Issue
- CHINA — Global Auto Glass Giant Launches Foshan Facility
- Gerber Announces Leadership Continuity
- Washington Runs in London to Aid South Africans
- Apogee Enterprises Shares Fall After Outlook Cut
- Jury Awards $1.7 Million to Family of Woman Killed by Metal Plate on I-95
- 2005-2009 Mustang Glass Hood
- Emergency Workers Rescue Trapped Truck Driver

September 18, 2008
- Safelite Increases Invoice Charges
- NWRA Annual Conference Pre-Registration Set to Close
- Apogee Second Quarter Earnings from Continuing Operations Increase; Fiscal 2009 Earnings Guidance Reduced
- CPFilms Marketing the Automotive Film
- U.S., China Hold Trade Talks Amid Heated Auto-Parts Dispute
- 2009 Honda Civic Offers Gentex Auto-Dimming Mirror
- Biker Smashes Through Back Window of Car

September 17, 2008
- Second-Time AGTO Competitor Polyuanski Says Practice is Key
- AGRSS Validation Webinar Approaches
- IGA Marketing Conference to Stress Sustainable Business Practices
- WRO Rules and Regulations Now Available Online
- Coming Soon: The End of Pesky Inspection Sticker Removals in North Carolina
- Fed Takes Control of AIG with $85 Billion Bailout
- Uncommon Goods Highlights Recycled Materials
- Looking for a Fund Raiser for Your Atlanta Organization?
- Teen Hit by Car on Southside; Injuries Severe
- Vandal Ran Vehicle into Deputy, Police Say

September 16, 2008
- Census Report Shows Median Salary of $33,300 for Auto Glass Techs
- NWRA Publishes August-September Newsletter
- Little Garage Draws Big Bids
- Jobs Unwanted
- Allstate Insurance Closing Results in 173 Jobs Lost
- GM Formally Unveils the Production Version of the Volt
- Kia Confirms 126 ps and 142 ps Engines for New Soul
- Mineral Co. Crash Investigated
- Bartow Officers Report Possible Road Rage Incident
- 13 School Buses Vandalized in St. Albans Incidents

September 15, 2008
- Recovery Efforts Begin Following Hurricane Ike
- Second Annual AGRSS Charity Auction Announced
- Asahi Glass Will Further Cut North America Output, Nikkei Says
- PPG in Talks with USW Over East Deer Glass Plant Sale
- AEGIS® Tools International Inc. Granted Injunction Against PMA Tools AG, Germany
- Business Spotlight: O'Neil's Glass Service
- NEW ZEALAND - How Business Owners Can Make a Recession Work for Them
- Driver Ejected in I-65 Rollover
- Cleanup Begins After Heavy Winds
- Meriden Police Seek Hit-and-Run Driver in Death

September 12, 2008
- LYNX to Manage Glass Claims for Mercury Insurance in Six States
- Who's Belletech?
- Mainstreet Presents Web Marketing at Pilkington Seminar
- Apogee Enterprises to Host Second Quarter Conference Call
- Service King Employees Help Build New Home for Dallas Family
- 1971 Chevy C10 Auto Glass Installation - Project Get Shorty
- Toyota to Offer Gentex Rear Camera Display Mirror on the 2009 FJ Cruiser
- Plan to Raise Legal Driving Age Deserves Consideration
- Belron Us Hires Browning as Recruiting Manager
- Freer Auto Body Founder Killed in Crash
- I Remember
- Texas Prepares for Hurricane Ike
- Santaquin Woman Dies in I-15 Rollover
- Window Smasher Gets 12 Days in Jail

September 11, 2008
- Belron US to Move Kingston, Pa., Distribution Facility
- International Auto Glass Safety Conference Seminar Schedule Set
- House Committee Considers Bill That Would Create Office of Insurance Information
- IIHS Report Argues That Raising Drivers' License Minimum Age Reduces Teen Crashes
- CityAutoGlass.com Re-Launched for Enhanced Visibility and Impact
- Pimp My Buick
- Metalcraft Introduces Expanded Memory RFID Windshield Tag and Labels
- Suzuki Sued by Husband Who Lost Wife in Fatal Suzuki Grand Vitara Rollover Accident

September 10, 2008
- Creditor Sues Levine for Allegedly Delaying Diamond's Chapter 11 Filing
- NWRA Annual Conference to Tackle Automotive Glazing Trends
- Auto Glass Maker to Hire 100 Workers
- Roof Rules Fail Groups' Test
- Industry Market Report Reveals the Supply and Demand Trends within China's Glass Industry
- Research and Markets: This Essential Company Report on Fuyao Group Glass Industries Co. Ltd. is Out Now
- Strike Doesn't Halt VW Production
- Incident: Air Canada A319 near Winnipeg on September 8, 2008, Cracked Windshield
- Griffin Updates Accessories for IPhone 3G
- Vandals Leave Trail of Glass Across Keizer
- Advertisement: Mainstreet Provides Robust Point of Sale for Flat Glass

September 9, 2008
- New NAGS Calculator Shows Average Increase of 1.7 Percent Among Top 20 Most Popular Parts
- IGA Marketing Conference to Put Emphasis on Internet Marketing Training
- ABRA Auto Body & Glass Adds Colorado Springs Repair Center
- SABIC Innovative Plastics' Exatec Team Opens Window to New World of Light Weight Auto Glazing with Unique Injection-Compression Molding Simulation
- PPG Could Be On the Move
- Payments Cut for Accountant Who Bilked Employer
- Collision Revision Hires New CFO
- LYNX Services Sees Claims Clearly With Ingres Open Source
- Research Analysis: Review of Roof Systems
- Government Enhances Its Crash Test Program for 2010
- Auto Insurance Glass Coverage and Other Sleep Aids
- Limo Driver Cheats Death When Tree Crashes Through Windshield
- Cars Damaged by Man

September 8, 2008
- glassBYTEs.com™/AGRR Magazine Launches Free DOT Look-Up Service
- GlasWeld Returns as Platinum Sponsor of WRO for Third Year
- Mitchell International Partners with WURTH USA to Provide Enhanced Parts Databases to Collision Repair Facilities
- VIN Etching Protects Against Car Thieves
- Jet Makes Emergency Landing
- GEICO Unveils Data Facility
- Guy Thinks Girl Is Cheating, Busts Windshield with Rock
- Trooper Arrests Man Wanted in 2001 Vehicular Homicide

September 5, 2008
- NAGS Fall Calculator to Take Effect on Monday; Shows 2.13 Percent Weighted Average Increase for Top 100 Most Popular Parts
- Registration for the Fourth Annual AGTO Closes Monday, September 8
- Registration for the Third Annual WRO Closes Monday, September 8
- "Auto Glass Band" Nominated for "Best of Boise"
- New Training Program Registered by the AGRSS Council
- Japan Stocks Head South on Global Economic Worries
- Focus on the World Automotive Glass Market
- Drivers Return to Find Their Car Windows Smashed
- Curtiss-Wright Awarded $18 Million Contract for Helicopter Ice-Protection Systems

September 4, 2008
- Glass Shops Attempting to Get Back to Business in Wake of Gustav
- Internet Marketing Seminar Key Part of NWRA Annual Conference
- SRP® Introduces New Product Manager
- JAPAN - Nippon Sheet Glass Hides 1.2 B. Yen in Income
- Insurance Companies Expect Pace of Claims to Rise as Evacuees Return
- Man Warns of Scam Targeting Windshields
- Car Windows Shot Out On Southwest Side

September 3, 2008
- Diamond Motions for Approval of Solicitation Package; Deadline for Objections of Plan
- IGA Marketing Conference to Answer Question "Is Radio Relevant?'
- ADCO Products Inc. Signs on as Emerald Sponsor of AGTO
- Tuckerman Sells Auto & Truck Glass
- GE Corporate Lending Leads $110 Million Plan of Reorganization Credit Facility for DURA Automotive Systems Inc.
- Dina Dwyer-Owens Named to Board of Directors for Lead Like Jesus
- Dapper Peugeot Stylight Has a Big Windshield for Greater Visibility, Spinners Come Standard
- First Drive: 2009 Honda Fit
- Pak PM Escapes Assassination Attempt
- Wave Sends Boaters Through Windshield
- BRITISH COLUMBIA - Driver Leaves Two on Road

September 2, 2008
- DOL Motion to Extend Deadlines in Touch of Glass Suit Granted in Part
- Rossford Glass Company Fined $15,150 by State EPA
- Valley Men Reflect on No-Retirement Trend
- Small Auto Shops Warn Costs Could 'Skyrocket'
- PPG Industries: Attractively Valued
- Apogee: Boring Company, But Good Value
- Detroit Pistons-Shock Owner William Davidson Earned His Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Induction
- Research and Markets: Chinese Glass Prices Have Hit a New High Since 2003 Levels
- Tokyo Stocks Close 0.20% Lower
- 2010 Chevy Volt: Concept Versus Reality
- Olalla Teen Crashes Truck After Drinking and Driving
- One Critical After Overnight Hit-and-Run in White Rock
- Streets of St. Paul: Broken Windows, Pepper Spray and Delegate Buses

August 29, 2008
- 2007 WRO Champion to Return to This Year's Competition
- Belron's External Sales Up 7 Percent for First Half of 2008
- ADCO Global to Invest in New Sealant/Adhesive Facility in China
- PPG's Dividend Keeps On Rising, Even In Bad Times
- Automakers Face Conflicting Safety Rules Worldwide
- 2008 Nissan Cube e-4WD
- GM Recalls Buicks, GMCs, Saturns to Fix Wipers
- Yearwood Philosophical After Emergency Landing
- Vandals Smash 65 Windshields
- Noblesville Car Dealership Offers Reward for Tips About Vandalism

August 28, 2008
- Belron US Spokesperson Confirms Company's Intent to Purchase Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
- 2007 WRO Judges to Return to This Year's Competition
- NWRA Suppliers Offer Discount to Annual Conference
- GTS Transforms Gerber Collision Web Marketing
- Toyota Corolla is the Camry's Mini-Me
- UNITED KINGDOM - 100 Years of Ford Suppliers
- Power Windows and Door Locks? Sorry, Not Available
- IIHS Asks NHTSA to Retain Windshield Intrusion Standard
- Driver Ejected, Dies
- Hit-Run Victim May Have Been Riding on Car

August 27, 2008
- Attendees Can Earn Two Auto Glass Certifications at No Charge
During Auto Glass Week™ in Vegas

- Anti-Steering Strategies Part of IGA Marketing Conference
- Shat R Proof Returns as Ruby Sponsor of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- New Sales Manager Joins GlasWeld
- Road Test: 2009 Pontiac Vibe AWD
- Vehicle Damage Claims Excessive, Report Says
- Windshield Repair Gone Awry
- ONTARIO — Queen's to Destroy Vehicles, Raise Money for Easter Seals
- More Than 100 Vehicles Vandalized

August 26, 2008
- Special News Alert: Belron US in Final Negotiations to Purchase Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
- Nearly 100 Diamond Stores to Close; No Job Losses Expected
- AGTO Welcomes Returning Judges
- Auto Lab Announces Continued Expansion
- Health Insurers Describe Business as Balancing Act
- TeleGlass National Appoints Managing Director
- Nikkei Down 1.3 Pct, Exporters Lead Fall on Yen
- Mister Bill Franchise Planning to Expand Into Turkey
- N.C. Man Killed Trying to Open Car Door
- Beckhams Emerge Unscathed From Crash
- Three Arrested After WSP Windshield Shattered

August 25, 2008
- Diamond Glass Files Chapter 11 Plan; Court Issues Order
- Smart Recalls 2008 Fortwo
- FIX Auto USA Selects Mitchell International as a Preferred Management System Partner
- NOVUS Appoints New Operations Leader
- South African Firm Line Up Car Glass Company Auto Windscreens
- Car Industry Discovers the Roof is an Area Where It Can Make Money
- Sunrise Solar Introduces Solar Sunroof
- Former Accountant Still Not Anteing Up On Restitution
- Biker Lodged in Windshield Dies
- Tour Bus Driver Has 'Angel on His Shoulder'
- HPD Seeks Speeding Driver in Midtown Hit-and-Run Death
- Nigerian Official: Greedy Marks as Guilty as 419 Scammers

August 22, 2008
- AGRSS Council to Hold Webinar to Explain Validation Program
- Saint-Gobain to Ramp Up Exports With New Facility
- Affordable Auto Glass Opens in Granby
- CityAutoGlass.com Re-Launched for Enhanced Visibility and Impact
- Man Arrested for Filing False Insurance Claim for Car Window
- Remember Local Businesses for Purchases, Repairs (Editorial)
- Webster Family Hurt in Syracuse Car Crash
- The California Highway Patrol Issues Amber Alert
- Cars Being Fired Upon In Cobb County

August 21, 2008
- Who Is the New Majority Owner in PPG's Auto Glass Business?
- WRO Registration Closing in Three Weeks
- Pilkington Takes 401,348-SF Site in Big Run
- German Glass Manufacturer to Open Plant Near Pittsburgh International Airport
- California Assembly OKs Authorization of GPS Installation on Windshields
- Small SUVs Improve Markedly in Safety of Design
- ZIMBABWE - Carfill Names Partners in Venture
- UNITED KINGDOM - First Independent Centre Opens Its Doors for ATA Auto Glazing Assessments
- Ford Adds More Money to Visteon Restructuring
- Dedication to AGRSS Standard Saves Lives
- Beautiful: A New Windshield for My Diesel
- Hail, High Winds Smash Through Belen
- Beer Glasses Made from Car Windshields (scroll down)
- Road Rage Leads to Charges

August 20, 2008
- Miles Traveled Dropped 4.7 Percent in June, DOT Reports
- NWRA Repair Certification to be Offered at Annual Conference
- Boat Owner Claims Glass Company Did Shoddy Installation
- Couples Commit to Rodeo Lifestyle
- KUWAIT - Car Window for Rent?
- Seating in Car Crucial for Airbag Safety, Test Finds
- Interview with Chevy Volt Chief Designer About the Production Car: Plus Leaked Pictures and Video
- Everything New is Even Newer
- Allstate Selects Don Civgin as Chief Financial Officer
- Windows of Police Cars Broken Overnight
- Waterfront Smash-And-Grab Thief Strikes Again

August 19, 2008
- Levesque Plans to File Counterclaims Against Belron US, Attorney Reports
- AGTO Registration Closing in 3 Weeks
- IGA Certification Exam to be Offered at Marketing Conference
- Robert Birkhauser Interviewed on Business Radio Show
- Belron US Honors 60 with "Wall of Fame" Award
- Hansen Announces Appointment of Cliff Dawson as COO
- JAPAN - Asahi Seeks Cost Breaks
- Major Auto Insurers Allstate, State Farm Raising Rates
- Cracked Windshield? You're Not Alone!
- Man Charged After Tossing Water Balloon, Cracking Car Windshield

August 18, 2008
- Belron US Files Suit Against Two Former Employees to Prevent Solicitation
- Weathers Auto Supply Celebrates 50th Year in Tupelo
- Belron US Names Three New Senior VPs
- Advanced Flat Glass Products' Market in U.S is Estimated to Augment by 2012
- Big 3 to Cut More Suppliers
- UNITED KINGDOM — Insurance Claims for Car Damage
- Film Looks at One Man's Obsession
- German Researchers Attempt to Slow Glacier Melt with Giant Windshield
- Mom: Little Girl Nearly Killed by Sunroof
- Woman Dies in I-15 Crash
- One Killed, One Injured in Ellisburg Crash

August 15, 2008
- Survey Shows Few Consumers Request OEM Glass
- Interview with Chevy Volt Chief Designer About the Production Car: Plus Leaked Pictures and Video
- BAE Systems Receives $10 Million U.S. Government Contract for Armored Commercial Vehicles
- State Farm Arranges Training for N.J. Select Service Shops
- INDIA- Seven Children Among 11 Dead as Bus Falls into Gurupur River
- Tires Fly Off Truck, Kill NJ Man in Philadelphia
- Bullet Hits Car Windshield Near Mall
- 3 Booked in Vandalizing 250 Vehicles' Windows

August 14, 2008
- Court Extends Diamond's Time to File Chapter 11 Plan
- NWRA Annual Conference Seminar Schedule Set
- Boyd Group Income Fund Reports 2008 Second Quarter Results
- INDIA - Toyota to House Component Makers at Compact Car Plant
- BMW X5 is Strategic Vision's Total Quality Index Top Leader
- Eight Ways to Green Your Commute
- No License, No Insurance for Bus in Texas Crash That Killed 17
- Caledonia Police Continue Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash Investigation
- Cops Crack Case of Auto Glass Vandals

August 13, 2008
- California Senate Approves Anti-Steering Bill
- Good to Author Windshield Repair Technical Column for AGRR
- Southwall Announces Q2 2008 Results
- SIKA Hits Milestone; Holds Drawing
- Belron US Employee Holds Golf Tournament to Support Local Family
- Belle Tire and Warrior Sports Partner to Support Local Youth Hockey
- Massachusetts Steering Bill Passes House Unanimously
- Car Hits Small Plane on Calif. Freeway, 1 Killed
- Train Collides with Car, Injuring the Driver
- Pumpkins Thrown From Overpass Damage Trucks
- Attacker Shatters Windshields on 3 Cars as Drivers Travel to Work

August 12, 2008
- Service King Re-Enters Auto Glass Market
- IGA Marketing Conference Seminar Schedule Set
- China Stocks Tumble 5.2 Percent to 19-Month Low
- JAPAN - Nippon Sheet Glass Shares Gain After Rating Raised
- Auto-Supplier Executive to Call for Cooperation on Energy Policy
- Bus Buckle Up (Editorial)
- US Automotive Slump and Slow Economy Hitting Minor Metals
- Rubicon is Not Just a Jeep
- 'Pineapple Express'
- Highway 69 Accident
- UNITED KINGDOM - Stone-Throwing Youths Hurt Driver
- Stuart Man Arrested, Accused Of Knocking Car Window Out and Ramming Woman's Car With His Truck
- Charge Upgraded After Man Shot in Dispute Over Broken Window Dies

August 11, 2008
- IGA Teams Up with AAGA to Offer 24/7 Scheduling Capabilities
- Diamond Objects to Payment of Administrative Claim to ACH
- Archie Manning to Keynote International Auto Glass Safety Conference
- Glass Doctor® Celebrates Annual Awards
- CHINA - PPG Opens Wuhu Plant for Automotive Coatings
- Notice of Boyd Group Income Fund 2008 Second Quarter Results Conference Call
- Used-Parts Companies Report Rise in Sales During Economic Slump
- Worker Injured at Taylor County Plant
- Deadly Sherman Bus Crash Exposes Safety Concerns
- The Dangers of Cracked Windshields
- Bloomington Man Booked After Eastern Greene County Chase
- Funeral for Boy Killed in Hit-and-Run
- Police Seek Car Window Vandals

August 8, 2008
- 2007 AGTO Champion to Return to This Year's Competition
- One Month Left to Register for AGTO
- Recently Sold Ford Glass Plant Shines Like Diamonds
- Hot Rod Glass in a Flash
- PPG Sees China Above One-Third of Asia Sales in 5 Years
- Repairing the Past
- "Person of Interest" ID'ed in Fatal Hit-Run

August 7, 2008
- Progressive Suit Against Body Shop Owner Dismissed; Anti-Steering Case Continues
- Pilkington Automotive to Expand Windshield Production Capacity in Brazil
- Rendell Touts Millions in State Spending for Pittsburgh Region
- Accreditation Received for New Insurance Continuing Education Course
- UNITED KINGDOM - Punctures Soar as Britain's Roads Not Repaired
- 10 Green Concept Cars That Are Waaaaay Out There
- Glass Roof Shines on the Ford Mustang 45th Anniversary
- UNITED KINGDOM - Cricket Ball Smashes Car Window
- Manslaughter, Alcohol Charges in Boating Fatality

August 6, 2008
- Mygrant to Implement 7.5 Percent Price Increase
- State Farm Spokesperson Issues Statement Regarding Ultra Bond Suit
- Mitchell International Partners With Dell
- Editorial: Community Loses One of Its Best
- Smart Buses Ready for School
- Allstate Expands Market Test of Eco-Friendly Insurance Option - Allstate Green
- Breaking News: Neighbors Lend a Hand After Severe Storms
- Narragansett Man Dies in One-Car Crash
- Thompson Pleads Guilty to Breaking Out Windshield
- Hyde Park Man, 40, Is Accused Of Beating, Robbing 84-Year-Old

August 5, 2008
- NAGS to Add Part Numbers for Fuel Surcharge and Delivery Fee
- AGRSS Publishes July-August-September 2008 Newsletter
- A Bad Deal for Diamond workers (Editorial)
- Asahi Glass Net Falls on Waning Demand from Builders
- The Industry’s Own Pro-Choice Movement
- Missouri Judge Dismisses $7 Million in Fines Against Allstate
- Special Interests Pour Millions into Judicial Races
- Enraged Men Smash Sydney Bus
- Woman Faces Charges After Allegedly Kicking Out Patrol Car Window

August 4, 2008
- Ultra Bond Files Petition for Re-Hearing in Repair Suit; Claims Repair Option Not Offered to Insureds
- Job Cuts at Diamond Glass
- Henderson Glass Announces Partnership With Auto-Lab
- Beware Dangers of Roof-Crush Rule (Editorial)
- S.P. Man Dies from Ailment After Accident
- New Jersey Man Injured by Golf Ball Launched by Mower Gets $725K
- Pay Dirt: Pay As You Go
- Bogus Insurance Scams 500 People
- UNITED KINGDOM - Auto Windscreens Launches Online Booking System
- Pat-on-the-Back
- Distorted Replacement Rear Window Glass
- Boy, 12, Hit by Car While Cycling
- Police Look for Jeep in Hit and Run
- Troopers Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run
- Decapitated Bus Passenger, Man was 'Totally Calm' During Attack

August 1, 2008
- Special News Alert: Auto Glass Company Fined Half-Million Dollars
- Belron US to Transfer 35 Diamond Contact Center Positions, 20 Office Positions, to Columbus
- Service King Collision to Offer Auto Glass Services in Dallas Area
- Sika Falls After Cutting Guidance and on Rising Costs
- Chargers Join China's Deadly Imitations
- Belron US Employee Chairs Annual Red Cross Event
- Man Killed by Deer Through Windshield
- Suspected Rock-Throwers Arrested
- Windshield-Smashing Vandals Strike Again

July 31, 2008
- Diamond Integration to be Completed by 2008, Cain Reports
- NWRA Publishes July-August Newsletter
- PPG Industries Sells Share of Division
- Glass Industry Representatives Involved in Minnesota Plane Crash
- SG Franchise Earns Accreditation Renewal
- GLAXIS Certifies Quest Software to Offer Parts Availability and Ordering
- Auto One Tech Goes the Extra Mile-to Remove Python from Vehicle
- Allstate Spent $710K Lobbying Government in 2Q
- Tacoma Is First Toyota to Offer Gentex Rear Camera Display Mirror as Original Equipment
- Seat-Belt Warning After Baby on Mother's Lap is Catapulted 150 ft. Through Car Windscreen at 80 mph
- Pedestrian Returns to Accident Scene After Hitting Windshield
- Teenagers Arrested In Two Separate Theft Rings

July 30, 2008
- $1 Million Settlement Approved in ABRA Case
- Glaston's Tamglass Unit Closes Auto Business to Focus on Architectural Glass
- Asahi India Glass Posts Quarterly Loss
- Autoglass's Typical Mobile Advertiser Experience
- Hood Latch Failures Smash Dodge Truck Windshields
- Sky's the Limit with Glass Roof Targa
- Insurer Offers Discounts to Drivers with Monitors
- Bag of Kitty Litter Used to Smash Car Windshield in West End
- Lynn Men Arrested for Vandalism
- Hailstorm Puts a Dent in Wallets

July 29, 2008
- PPG's Automotive Glass Business to be Named Pittsburgh Glass Works
- A.N. Designs Inc. Joins as an Emerald Sponsor of 2008 Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Scratch-Free Glass is Clearly Better
- Solutia Reports $184 Million Increase in Net Sales for Second Quarter
- Q&A: Autoglass' Chris Smith on Mobile Development
- Remembering Aldo Rossi
- Automotive Glazing: PC Consumption to Grow by 70 Percent a Year
- Chinese Invest in Ethiopia's First Glass Factory
- The Nature of Glass Remains Anything But Clear
- Scientists Discover New Class of Glassy Material
- Man Killed in Rollover Crash
- Man Smashes Windshield with Shovel During Argument
- Advertisement: The Age of Commitment

July 28, 2008
- PPG Auto Glass Business Rumored to Become Pittsburgh Glass Works; Former Employee Comments on GM Cutbacks
- Apogee Expects to Complete Exit from Auto Glass Replacement Market, Huffer Says
- KKR to List on NYSE After Acquiring European Fund
- UNITED KINGDOM - Autoglass a "Superbrand"
- Japan's Foreign Targets Include CEOs
- Mitchell Releases Latest Edition of Industry Trends Report
- Targa to Retain Electric Glass Roof
- Honda Reveals Low-Emissions OSM Concept Car
- Two Flights Make Emergency Landings
- UNITED KINGDOM - Free £20 Virgin Wine Voucher (Autoglass)
- Driver Says Concrete Fell from Overpass and Struck Vehicle
- Kingsport Driver's Windshield Smashed by Sand-Filled Water Balloon
- Machete Used to Punch Out Car Window at Grocery Store

July 25, 2008
- Court Approves September 8 as "Bar Date" for Non-Governmental Proof of Claims in Diamond Case
- Clearview Named Number-One on Sioux Falls' "Local Best" List
- Auto One Installers Show Commitment to Safety And Quality
- French Glass Maker Saint-Gobain Cutting Jobs as Economy Worsens
- MEXICO - Vitro Reports Record Quarterly Sales; Up 14.5% in 2Q'08
- City Trying To Ease Intersection Congestion On Madison's West Side
- Belron US Announces Teams for London Triathlon
- State Auto Shares Rise on 2Q Results
- Ariel Atom 3 Gets a Windshield, For a Relatively "Calm Environment"
- Fatal MRAP Accidents Prompt Warnings
- North Jersey Man Who Smashed Police Car Window With His Head Dies
- Police Say Two Teens Admit to Breaking Dozens of Windows

July 24, 2008
- Texas Glass Shops Endure Hurricane Dolly
- Trosifol to Increase PVB Prices by 15 Percent
- Glass Doctor of Lawton, Okla., Earns National Accreditation
- Chinese Windshield Supplier to Open First Michigan Facility
- Dow Chemical Second-Quarter Profit Hurt by Costs
- Protect Your Company's Assets by Familiarizing Yourself with the $100,000 Limitation
- Minimum Wage Increased to $6.55 Per Hour, Effective Today
- New Law Moves Back-Over Accidents Out of Blind Spot
- Ford Reports Net Loss of $1,427 Million for Second Quarter
- RCA Grads Design Eco-Friendly Concepts for the Future
- Fact Finders: Insurance Companies Deal with Repair Shops (to right)
- Allstate 2Q Profit Plunges 98 Percent
- Road Reflectors Creating Horror on NYC Highways
- Storm Blows Out Car Windows

July 23, 2008
- Feeney Speaks on Diamond Integration, Employee Policies and the Industry as a Whole
- Delaware Getting $300K in Development Aid
- A Primer on State Contracts
- UNITED KINGDOM - Bango First to Offer Both Site and Campaign Mobile Analytics
- Asahi Glass Auto Stigma Hides 89% Jump in LCD Profit
- Rock Tossed From Overpass Causes Wreck
- Downburst Dumps Hail, Topples Trucks on I-135
- Phoenix PD: Woman Fights for Life, Hit and Run Suspect Loose

July 22, 2008
- Belron CEO Discusses Everything from PPG to Associations to Branding
- ABRA Opens Fifth Repair Center in Milwaukee
- Horvath Retires from PPG; Kirby Appointed Customer Service Manager
- Connecticut Class Action Lawsuits Target Steering
- Storm Repairs in Northeast Bismarck Ongoing
- How Europe Lives with $10 a Gallon Gas
- At Francisco's, Going Green Just Made Good Business Sense
- Driver Thanks Divine Intervention
- Thief Smashes Car Window, Snags Beer

July 21, 2008
- Long-Crack Repair Suit Dismissed by Appeals Court
- Diamond Employee Says "Transition is Going Smoothly"
- Fate of PPG Plant to be Decided in Fall
- UNITED KINGDOM - Sabic Shuts U.K. Factory, Toughglass Cuts as Gas Prices Double
- Safelite Donates Record Amount to Local Food Bank
- Layoffs Take Toll on Auto Workers
- CHINA - WTO Confirms Ruling Against China in Auto Parts Case
- It's Hard to Place Blame for Windshield Chips
- UNITED KINGDOM - Bosses Join the IVF Learning Curve
- Businesses 'Named and Shamed' Over Price Display
- Police Call 26,000 to Find Hit-Run Car
- Raleigh Police Searching for Carjacker
- Residents Wake Up to Busted Windows

July 18, 2008
- Feeney Sees Diamond Integration in Four Parts
- Inaugural Techna Glass AGTO Qualifier a "Big Success"
- KUWAIT - K-Dow HQ Announcement Cushions Auto Letdown
- ERIE Appoints Terrence W. Cavanaugh as New President and CEO
- Futuristic Windshields for Aging Drivers
- 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK Glass Roof
- Flash Of Genius" Trailer Released, Wipes Dirt Off Windshield Of History
- Man Badly Hurt Punching Car Window
- Boy, 14, Arrested in Connection with Vandalism

July 17, 2008
- Lubner Discusses Cash Pricing and Other Industry Issues
- Feeney Provides Update on Diamond's Integration into Belron US
- PPG Posts 42-Percent Sales Gain, 12-Percent Adjusted Earnings Per Share Growth
- More Layoffs at South Texas Manufacturer
- Spokeswoman Brought Heart to Job
- Bryant Joins AGC Automotive Replacement Glass
- Glass Doctor® of Fargo/Moorhead Wins Franchisee of the Year
- "Water Laser" Gives Hot Rod & Restoration Car Owners Higher-Quality Custom Glass in a Fraction of the Time
- Police: Hit-And-Run Driver Was Texting

July 16, 2008
- Pilkington to Increase Prices by Total of 7.5 Percent
- Diamond Glass Changes Name to DG Liquidation Corp., Court Documents Report
- PPG Acquires Coatings Manufacturer Vanex Inc.
- Ebeid Receives Honorary Doctorate
- 2 Injured When Car Rolls Over on Hwy. 411 East
- Car Windows Shot Out on I-691 in Meriden
- AUSTRALIA - Someone Will Die

July 15, 2008
- NAGS Calculating Fall Data in Wake of Recent Price Increases
- GM Works to Cut Spending in Light of Economy and Weak Auto Sales
- Japan Shares Fall 11th Straight Session
- BMW X1 Spied
- Does Car-Mounted Solar Make Sense?
- Premier Dealer Services Launches New Windshield Protection Program
- 'Luckiest Man' Cheats Death by a Hair as Concrete Bucket Hits Car!
- Four Men Injured After SUV Forced From Road
- Secret Witness Offers Reward in Solving Vandalism Spree
- Police Investigate Rash of Broken Car Windows

July 14, 2008
- Industry Plays "Waiting Game" with PPG Auto Glass Sale
- Imports from China Hit Auto Part Makers
- July/August 2008 Issue of AGRR is Available Digitally
- Flags Honor Veterans at Groundbreaking Ceremony
- When You Can't See Kids in the Rearview Mirror
- INDIA - Mad and Wacky Windshield Slogans the Latest Fad Among Lahoris
- Suspect's Mom Paints New Picture of Drive-Through Melee
- Caesarean Saves Baby After Mother Killed in German Car Crash
- Family of Dead Policeman Face Media
- 18-Year-Old Convicted of Felony Mischief
- Train Carpark Hit; $15,000 Repair Bill After 12 Vehicles Damaged
- Advertisement: National Glass Exchange Unveils Road Guardian Warranty to Independent Insurance Agencies

July 11, 2008
- Vitro to Increase Auto Glass Prices by 7.5 Percent, Effective August 1
- Impact on Chillicothe Uncertain After PPG Deal with Kohlberg
- GlasWeld Hires Industrial Sales and Consulting Specialist
- 4-Sided Pillar to Showcase Auto History
- UNITED KINGDOM - Is It Smashing to Live in the East of England?
- Pablo Would Have Been Impressed
- J.D. Power Ranks Insurers; Eerie Tops List of 18
- Advertisement: NAGS Catalog and Calculator Pre-Sales Now Open

July 10, 2008
- Techna Glass to Hold AGTO Qualifier This Saturday
- Lincoln Property Buys West Valley Distribution Park for $35M
- Dingell Meets with County Leaders of Industries
- PPG AutoGlass Names New Zone Program Manager to Glass Alliance Team
- Allstate Ranks as Worst Insurer for Consumers
- Bill to Fund Payments for Accidents Vetoed
- Dealer's Green Badge a Utah First
- Prevent Your Car From Getting Stolen
- Engine Failure Forces Aging B.C. Rescue Plane to Land

July 9, 2008
- PPG Plant News Abounds After Announcement of Auto Glass Sale to Kohlberg
- Miles Traveled Dropped 1.8 Percent in April, DOT Reports
- Japan's Sekisui Chem to Lift Output of Safety-Glass Film by 15 Percent
- 3M Car Care Auto Fair Showcases Classic Cars, Celebrates Auto Enthusiasts at Michigan NASCAR Race in August
- Regions Insurance Names Fredella Senior VP for New Office
- Gentex Announces Revised Top Line Growth for Second Quarter and Maintains Guidance for the Balance of Calendar Year 2008
- Man Reports Windshield Broken by Ball of Ice
- Man's Pickup Bursts into Flames on Fourth of July
- More Car Windows are Being Broken, Auto Glass Workers Say

July 8, 2008
- Special News Alert: PPG to Sell Controlling Interest in Auto Glass Business to Kohlberg & Company
- PPG Agrees to Sell Auto Glass Division to Kohlberg & Co. LLC for $270 Million
- PPG Raises Prices 7.5 Percent, Effective August 1
- Michigan Shops See Flurry of Business Following Last Week's Hail Storms
- glassBYTEs.com™ Launches Latest Blog
- glassBYTEs.com ™ Receives More Than 2 Million Hits in the Month of June
- Mitchell International's Jack Farnan Named San Diego's HR Professional of the Year
- Trial Scheduled in Killing of Former Eastern Iowa Man
- AAA to Offer Free Services at New Richmond Office
- Man Charged with Beating New Yorker over Yankees
- AUSTRALIA - Magistrate Told Man in Handcuffs Smashed Car Window

July 7, 2008
- Safelite Works with Ohio Tourism Division to Distribute Coupon Books
- More Learned about Bachman Auto Glass Robbery; Vehicle Involved was White Leisure Van
- Guardian to Shut Plant in Warren
- Flower City Glass Launches New Corporate Website at FlowerCityGlass.com
- Toyota to Equip Prius with Solar Panels: Report
- S. Idaho City Council Pays for Broken Windshield
- Sunroof Explodes in Heat of Sun
- Auto Glass Can't Be Recycled, Expert Explains
- Little Redress for Debris-Hit Car Glass
- 83-Year-Old Woman Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver
- More Than 80 Car Owners Wake Up to Smashed Windows
- Car Thieves Kept at Bay by Etching VIN on Window

July 3, 2008
- AGC Increases Prices by Average of 6.5 Percent
- Antwerp Company to Lay Off Up to 50
- AP Interview: Pistons Owner Endorses McCain
- Iowa Insurance Commissioner to Enforce Rebate Prohibition in State
- AAA Predicts Fewer July 4th Travelers
- glassBYTEs™ Crime Solver Alert: Ohio Police Searching for Black Chevy Cobalt with Broken Glass

July 2, 2008
- Attorneys in Diamond Case File May Compensation Applications
- Feds Delay New Roof-Crush Rule Until October
- UNITED KINGDOM — Tributes to a Truly Inspirational Young Man
- Q&A with Solutia's Jonathon P. Wright
- Zero Venture-Backed IPOs for the Quarter
- Police Say Arkansas Linebacker Davis Breaks Windshield with Hand
- Boat Windshields Rarely Shatter
- RV Windshield at Easley Business Shot 35 Times

July 1, 2008
- Sale of Diamond Glass Assets to Belron US is Complete
- PPG AutoGlass Introduces Replacement Door Glass Insert Business Offering
- DURA Emerges from Chapter 11
- UNITED KINGDOM — Jobs Blow to Pilks
- Bachman Auto Glass Robbed in Concord, N.C.
- Whitby Joins Jack Morris Auto Glass
- Glasspro Names Watson CSR
- Engineers Track Wind Noise That Puts Drag On Ratings
- Japanese Man Drives Car into City Hall
- 'Bomb' Covers Tot with Glass
- Police Investigate Car-Window Shootings in Shelby Township
- Police: Shooter Targets N. Texas Drivers

June 30, 2008
- Diamond Acquisition Expected to Close Today; FTC Rep Comments on Hart-Scott Rodino Act
- IGA'S Comic Book Volume Two Now Available
- How I Did It: Ray Sands Glass Owner's Ambition Helped Company Grow
- The Glass Doctor is In (scroll down)
- Anti-Steering Bills in California, Connecticut Undergo Changes
- Hailstorm of Complaints: Are Insurers Paying-Up?
- Germany: Hail Damages 30,000 Volkswagens
- U.S. Airways Flight Diverted to Halifax
- Children Go for Help After Tree Falls on Van, Injures Mom
- Body Found on I-280 Run Over at Least Twice
- Kent Motorist Struck by Concrete Slab

June 27, 2008
- Hart-Scott-Rodino Filing Not Needed in Diamond Case, Belron US Reports
- DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions Announces Price Increase
- Diamond Motions to Set September 8 as "Bar Date" for Non-Governmental Proof of Claims
- Auto Glass Week Attendee Housing Block in Luxor Opens
- AGRSS CAP RFP Deadline Approaches
- New Multi-Panel Webasto Glass Vista Roof Helps Ford Flex Dare to be Different
- A Brother, a Sister and a Pitchfork
- Two Hurt in Smash
- Police Search Shooting Site

June 26, 2008
- Industry Reacts to Acquisition of Diamond Glass by Belron US, Predicts Future of Independent Shops
- Who is the Buyer? Part II
- Extractor/Crystal Glass to Serve as the First Innovation Award Sponsor of the 2008 Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Dow Price Hikes Spur Fears of Inflation
- International LoneStar Earns EPA SmartWay Certification For Fuel Efficiency, Emissions Reduction
- It's the Bomb
- Vandals Break Vehicle Glass on Nightly Sprees
- Attorneys Say Mass. Cop Shouldn't Be Retried

June 25, 2008
- ACH Motion Granted in Diamond Case
- Dow Automotive Likely to Cut Jobs in Retrenchment
- Zeledyne Celebrates Opening of New Float Furnace
- Glass America Opens New Shop In Madison, Wisconsin
- NOVUS Glass Arrives in El Paso and Teller Counties
- Nippon Sheet Declines on EU Fines for Price-Fixing
- Asahi Glass in Talks to Raise Auto-Glass Prices, Nikkei Says
- Asian Stocks Sag Ahead Of FOMC Decision
- Wis. Deer Hit By Van Goes Through Windshield

June 24, 2008
- IGA Opposes Acquisition of Diamond Glass by Belron
- Inside the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act
- BTB to Distribute Glass Bot™
- All Star Glass Selects GlasPac®LX Software, Other Services From GTS
- Windshield Busted? Better Call the Nygards
- Japanese Game Shows Coming to America
- Emergency Averted on L.A. Flight into Boston
- Body Shop Tip Helps Nab Fatal Hit-and-Run Suspect
- 3 Cars Get Window Shot Out, Including Police Cruiser

June 23, 2008
- glassBYTEs.com™/AGRR Magazine Exclusive Interview with Belron CEO Gary Lubner Concerning the Acquisition of Diamond Glass
- glassBYTEs.com's Exclusive Interview with Belron US CEO Feeney about Company's Plans for Diamond
- Pilkington Instates 4-Percent Price Increase
- Pryor Urges Extension of Roof-Crush Ruling
- Allstate Passes Out Free Gas
- Shattering the Strongest Glass
- Incident: Cathay Pacific A343 over Pacific on June 18, 2008, Crack in Windshield
- KPD Investigating Rock-Throwing Incident Off Overpass

June 20, 2008
- Court Approves Sale of Diamond Glass to Belron US
- Gold Glass Group Signs On as an Emerald Sponsor of 2008 Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- 9th Circuit Upholds Conviction of Billings Businessman
- Still No Charges in School Vandalism Case
- Edgar County Auto Glass Celebrates 20 Years in 2008
- Senators Seek Delay in New Roof Strength Safety Rules
- Retired Trooper Saves Family From Fiery Car After Crash
- High-Strength Glass Saves Another Dozer Operator
- State Farm's Tornado Damage $3 Million
- Deputies Arrest Teens On Criminal Damaging Charges
- Driver Cited with DUI in Crash That Injured Girl at Bus Shelter

June 19, 2008
- Diamond Auction "May Take All Day"
- Levine Files Complaint in Diamond Bankruptcy Case; Alleges "Levine Guaranty" No Longer Enforceable
- Who Is The Buyer?
-
Mygrant Glass Returns as Sapphire Sponsor of 2008 Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Auto One Stars Go to the Races
- PPG Donates $15,000 to 2008 River Sweep
- Gentex Shipping for 2009 Ford Flex
- Glass Services Business Now Under New Ownership
- A New Auto Worry: Wind Noise
- Oil Falls $3 as China to Raise Fuel Prices
- Spike Falls from Railroad Bridge in Sharpsburg, Breaking W.Va. Man's Windshield
- Alcohol and a Machete: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
- Man from Augusta Hit and Killed by Car
- Muleshoe Hit Hard By Hail Storm

June 18, 2008
- D(iamond)-Day Approaches
- Dow Automotive Returns as Sapphire Sponsor of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Zeledyne Shows Off New Furnace
- Tea Entrepreneur Opens Si