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May 31, 2007

Auto briefs

WASHINGTON -- When it comes to buying a new convertible, a hefty price tag doesn't always buy safety. Test scores being released today by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found several affordable convertibles that offer better crash protection than their more expensive competitors. Conducting tests on 10 new midsize convertibles for the first time, the Institute gave its "top safety

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Posted by Jim at 05:34 PM

GMAC Insurance Reduces Rates in South

Forbes - The Company that Cares Gives Palmetto State Customers a Much-Needed Break ST. LOUIS, May 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GMAC Insurance announced the company will reduce its auto insurance rates in South Carolina, effective immediately. Drivers in the ...

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Posted by Alex at 05:22 PM

ADESA and Insurance Auto Auctions Report First Quarter

MSN MoneyCentral - ADESA, Inc., a leading provider of wholesale vehicle auctions and used vehicle dealer floorplan financing, and Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., a leading provider of automotive salvage and claims processing services in the United States, today reported ...

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Posted by Russell at 04:45 PM

Commissioners' insurance needs questioned

Lamar County commissioners took up on Tuesday the sensitive issue of auto insurance for county constables. Constables are required to have both personal insurance and county insurance on vehicles they use both for personal use and county

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Posted by Chris at 04:36 PM

Senate OKs bill to increase coverage, costs of car insurance

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Car insurance requirements in Louisiana would be increased, boosting insurance costs for thousands of drivers who carry the minimum insurance needed, under a bill approved by the Senate on

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Posted by Mel at 02:46 PM

Teens hit road; premiums hit wallet: Families look for ways to get ...

Contra Costa Times - Barbara Duenas of Hayward put her stepson Israel Villanueva on her auto insurance policy because her safe driving record meant the 18-year-old could receive a cheaper rate than if he were listed under his mother's policy. "His mother gave him a car ...

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Posted by Perry at 02:40 PM

Health insurance regulation proposed / Bill would require approval of rates and co-payments

An effort to regulate California's health insurance premiums like auto coverage faces a key challenge today in the state Assembly. A bill authored by Assemblyman Dave Jones, D-Sacramento, would require state regulators to approve increases in premiums,...

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Posted by Ken at 12:59 PM

Farmers Insurance Minnesota Claims Team Continues Assisting Victims of ...

Forbes - Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Farmers Insurance provides homeowners insurance, auto insurance, business insurance, insurance for recreational products, life insurance and financial services to more than 10 million households through a ...

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Posted by Bob at 12:32 PM