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Protect Your Motorcycle and Save Money with Progressive and LoJack

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Riders can get a 20 percent discount on motorcycle insurance plus a $50 rebate on the recovery system.

Progressive Wins Voice Of The Customer Award

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:30:00 -0500

Car insurance company honored for using customer feedback to develop new products and services.

Attention Pennsylvania Independent Insurance Agents: Get More Commission and More Rewards with the Progressive Preferred Program

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Qualified agents can earn higher commission and get more marketing support to help grow their business.

MyRate Available to Connecticut Drivers

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's optional, one-of-a kind, behavior-based car insurance program that lets drivers save big bucks based on how they drive, is now available in Connecticut.

MyRate Available to Colorado Drivers

Mon, 8 Jun 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's optional, one-of-a kind, behavior-based car insurance program that lets drivers save big bucks based on how they drive, is now available in Colorado.

Attention Drivers: You Can Now "Name Your Price" for Car Insurance

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 7:30:00 -0500

As studies report alarming rates of uninsured drivers, a new online tool from Progressive lets drivers pick a policy that fits their needs and budget.

Take Control of Car Insurance Costs with Progressive

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Empowering customers to name their price for car insurance earns accolades from CIO magazine.

Forks, First Aid and Other Sage Advice

Tue, 19 May 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Truckers offer up their best advice for life on the road in a Progressive Commercial auto insurance Truck Tips contest

Coal Haulers Can Now Get Liability Coverages from Progressive

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Leading truck insurer offers superior service and claims expertise to coal market.

Come Hail or High Water, Progressive Has You Covered

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Car insurance company adds Twitter to its communication toolkit to help customers prepare for severe storms.

Batter Up! Progressive Employees Step Up to the Plate to Help Celebrate the Cleveland Indians' 2009 Home Opener

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Opening Day at Progressive Field features the company's ambassadors, new additions to the ballpark.

First Cars, Now Toys — Progressive Brings Two New Insurance Choices to Massachusetts Consumers

Mon, 6 Apr 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive motorcycle and RV insurance are now available.

Progressive Truck Insurance Sweepstakes Means Less Pain at the Pump for 52 Lucky Winners

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 7:00:00 -0500

Progressive Commercial auto insurance to give away more than $150,000 in free fuel.

Looking for Romance? Consider a Date with the Biker Next Door

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Surprisingly, male riders are softies according to a countrywide survey by leading motorcycle insurer Progressive.

Take Your Pets for a Ride and Relax Knowing They're Covered

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Tails wag throughout the land as Progressive expands its Pet Injury coverage.

MyRate Available to Missouri Drivers

Mon, 2 Mar 2009 9:00:00 -0500

MyRate, Progressive's optional, one-of-a kind, behavior-based car insurance program that lets drivers save big bucks based on how they drive, is now available in Missouri.

Make Sure Your Customer's Vehicle is Covered from Hook-up to Delivery

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Tow businesses can avoid gaps in coverage with broader On-Hook and Garagekeepers Liability from Progressive.

New Progressive Car Insurance Podcasts Give Drivers Info to Go

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Inaugural topics: Road trips with dogs and green cars.

Drivers Take the Wheel with Innovative Name Your Price Functionality

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 9:00:00 -0500

The new online tool from Progressive lets drivers customize their car insurance to fit their budgets.

1 Million Trees to be Planted in U.S. National Forests Thanks to Progressive Car Insurance Customers

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's paperless program pays off in more ways than one.

Drop Off Your Car and Go

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's concierge claims service makes the repair process faster and easier.

MyRate Available to Kentucky Drivers

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 9:00:00 -0500

MyRate, Progressive's optional, one-of-a kind, behavior-based car insurance program that lets drivers save big bucks based on how they drive, is now available in Kentucky.

Independent Insurance Agents Can Grow Business With Redesigned Web Site

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive Brand Express makes it easy to co-brand agency with Progressive.

Progressive.com Maintains Position as Best Car Insurance Shopping Site

Thu, 8 Jan 2009 9:00:00 -0500

The leading authority on mobile and Internet performance, Keynote Systems, also honors the Web site for outstanding customer experience.

In 2009, Saving Money Outweighs the Battle of the Bulge for New Year's Resolutions

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 9:00:00 -0500

A survey from Progressive says more than 80 percent of people are resolving to save money due to the economy, but many overlook shopping for car insurance as a way to save big bucks.

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who's the Cutest Dog of All? Settle it Once and for All on Progressive's Pet Photo Gallery

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 9:00:00 -0500

The first car insurance company to offer pet injury coverage now has online pet photo sharing.

Affordability is Key When It Comes to Super Fuel Efficient Vehicles, According to a Survey by the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE

Wed, 18 Nov 2008 9:00:00 -0500

In light of higher overall gas prices, it's not surprising to find that 74 percent of drivers in a recent survey would like to buy vehicles that are super fuel efficient and get 100 miles per gallon or its energy equivalent (MPGe).

Insurance & Technology Names Progressive's Chief Information Officer to Its Elite 8

Mon, 12 Nov 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Innovation and cutting-edge technology earn Ray Voelker a spot on the 2008 list.

Save on Commercial Auto Insurance, Software and Cell Phones for Your Business

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's new Online Business Resource Center offers discounts, tips, and information to help business owners save money and grow and manage their business.

Truck Tip #1: Sharing Your Best Advice Could Win You $5,000

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Leading commercial auto insurer announces Progressive Truck Tips contest.

Progressive Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Groundbreaking Web Site by Making Online Customer Self-Service Even Easier

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Updated site gives customers more information about their policies.

When is Car Insurance Not Good Enough? When You Use It to Cover Your RV

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 9:00:00 -0500

From the quirky to the commonplace, Progressive warns many mishaps not covered by common car policies; urges considering specialized RV insurance.

MyRate Now Available to Louisiana Drivers

Mon, 6 Oct 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's optional, one-of-a kind, behavior-based program that lets drivers save big bucks based on how they drive, is now available in Louisiana.

Progressive Takes Home Two WebAwards

Wed, 1 Oct 2008 9:45:00 -0500

Progressive.com and progressiveagent.com honored by the Web Marketing Association.

Progressive Named One of the "Best Places to Launch a Career"

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0500

The auto insurance company has been honored by BusinessWeek magazine three years in a row.

Keep Your Boat Afloat in the Off Season

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0500

Progressive offers tips to prepare your boat for winter as the summer boating season comes to a close.

Country's Largest Motorcycle Insurer Becomes Official Sponsor of Women's Motorcyclist Foundation

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive is proud to support the group dedicated to ending breast cancer.

Innovative Claims Payment System Earns Progressive a Spot on the InformationWeek 500

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:30:00 -0500

An automated system that makes it faster and easier for repair shops to receive payments from Progressive earned the car insurance company a spot on the InformationWeek 500 for the ninth year in a row.

Progressive Deploys Catastrophe Claims Reps to Houston Area in Wake of Hurricane Ike

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:30:00 -0500

Car insurer offers post-storm tips for drivers.

MyRate Now Available to Maryland Drivers

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's optional, one-of-a kind, behavior-based program that lets drivers save big bucks based on how they drive, is now available in Maryland.

No time? No problem, with Progressive's concierge claims service

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive opens a state-of-the art concierge claims service facility that makes it easier than ever to get cars fixed after accidents.

MyRate Honored by Fast Company Readers

Mon, 4 Aug 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's usage-based insurance program earns a spot on the 2008 Fast 50 Reader Favorites list.

MyRate Available to New Jersey Drivers Starting August 8

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 9:00:00 -0500

MyRate, Progressive's optional, one-of-a kind, behavior-based car insurance program that lets drivers save big bucks based on how they drive, will be available in New Jersey starting August 8.

MyRate Now Available to Alabama Drivers

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 9:00:00 -0500

MyRate, Progressive's optional, one-of-a kind, behavior-based car insurance program that lets drivers save big bucks based on how they drive, is now available in Alabama.

Progressive and Sucker Punch Sally's Gear Up for Rally Season

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Attendees can win a custom chopper commissioned by Progressive, get a custom t-shirt and more as the largest motorcycle insurer becomes the official insurer of the thriving bike builder.

One-of-a-Kind Car Insurance Program Lets Drivers Save Big Bucks Based on How They Drive

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 9:01:00 -0500

Progressive prepares a countrywide launch of MyRate, an optional behavior-based insurance program.

Massachusetts Boaters Now Have More Insurance Choices

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive expands its presence in Massachusetts; Now offers boat insurance for online customers.

Can a Car Save You $1,300 a Year? Cars That Get 100 MPGe Can, and They're Being Built Right Now

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 9:00:00 -0500

A new survey from Progressive reveals how drivers would spend their savings if they drove a 100 MPGe car and how they're adjusting to rising gas prices.

Say, "¡Hola!" to New Customers

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Independent auto insurance agents now have even more tools from Progressive to grow their Hispanic business.

Leading Motorcycle Insurer Brings Eco-Friendly Vehicles Along for the Ride

Mon, 9 Jun 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive now insures three-wheeled "alternative vehicles."

Progressive Encourages Agents to Leverage Technology to Grow Their Business

Mon, 30 May 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's IT director addresses changes and opportunities in agency distribution in an industry forum podcast.

Rental Reimbursement and Roadside Assistance Keep Your Business on the Move

Mon, 19 May 2008 10:00:00 -0500

Coverages are now available from commercial auto insurance expert, Progressive.

Batten Down the Hatches: Storm Season is Approaching!

Tue, 13 May 2008 16:00:00 -0500

New video at progressive.com shows boaters how to stay safe and keep their boats afloat during hurricane season.

Progressive Defends Online Quoting and Comparison Rating Application

Tue, 6 May 2008 16:00:00 -0500

The Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents (MAIA) today issued a news release that included inaccurate or misleading information about Progressive's Web site and its Massachusetts private passenger auto insurance product that the Progressive Group of Insurance Companies would like to correct and clarify.

As Motorcycle Thefts Skyrocket, Progressive and LoJack Make it More Affordable for Bikers to Protect Their Rides

Tue, 6 May 2008 10:00:00 -0500

Progressive, the largest motorcycle insurer, offers 20 percent coverage discount; plus, riders can get a $50 rebate on "LoJack for Motorcycles."

Point, Click, Save! Starting Today, Massachusetts Drivers Have New Choice for Car Insurance as Progressive Opens for Business

Thu, 1 May 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's award-winning Web site makes it fast and easy to get accurate comparison rates from Progressive and up to three top competitors.

More Than a Quarter of a Million Trees to be Planted on Behalf of Car Insurer's Customers

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive plants trees in national forests — and offers a discount on rates — to thank customers who choose to do business electronically versus with paper.

The Secret Priorities of Boaters

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 9:00:00 -0500

A survey by leading boat insurer, Progressive, reveals that boaters put their vessel ahead of major milestones in their lives and are happier for it.

Progressive to Young Agents: Leverage Technology and National Brands to Grow Your Business

Fri, 4 Apr 2008 13:00:00 -0500

Progressive's Commercial Lines President John Barbagallo addresses a panel of Young Agents.

Progressive.com Ranks #1 on Keynote's Auto Insurance Carrier Scorecard

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 13:00:00 -0500

Improved functionality, security, and quality and availability features helped progressive.com earn the #1 spot on Keynote® Systems' (Nasdaq:KEYN) Q1 2008 Insurance Carrier Scorecard.

It's Time to Play Ball at Progressive Field: Fans and Players to Inaugurate Newly Re-Named Home of the Cleveland Indians

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 9:00:00 -0500

All fans will receive a Progressive Field ball cap to mark the historic occasion.

Progressive Opens New State-of-the Art Claims Facility in Philadelphia

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Drivers who choose to use the free service can simply drop off their damaged car at the concierge facility and be on their way in a rental car in about 15 minutes.

Progressive Takes #1 Spot on Auto Insurance Customer Respect Study

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive.com tops a study that examines how well 22 auto insurance Web sites match the expectations of online visitors.

Progressive "Pumps" Up Truckers' Wallets with $150,000 in Free Fuel

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:00:00 -0500

Insurer announces the "Progressive Pumps Up the Savings Free Fuel Giveaway."

X PRIZE Foundation and Progressive Insurance Join Forces to Officially Announce $10 Million Progressive Automotive X PRIZE - the Race to Develop Ultra Fuel-Efficient Cars

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:00:00 -0500

During today's launch, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg declared New York as the start of the 2009 cross-country competition.

Garden State RVers Can Hit the Road with Insurance Made Just for Them

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive now offers specialized RV coverages and discounts in New Jersey.

If You're One of the Millions of RVers Who Travel with Your Pet, Relax, They're Protected, Too

Mon, 3 Mar 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Free Pet Injury Coverage and new discounts are now available to Progressive RV customers.

Now It's Easier Than Ever for Trucking Operations to Get Full Protection

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Cargo and General Liability coverages are now available from Progressive.

Massachusetts Drivers to Get New Choice for Car Insurance As Progressive Prepares to Offer Coverage Starting May 1

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Company to phase in buying options over time — first on progressive.com; later by phone and from independent agents.

Can't Wait to Hit the Road on Your New Bike? Not So Fast!

Fri, 19 Feb 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive data shows that even veteran bikers could use basic training when they switch bikes.

Progressive Receives U.S. Patent for Its Concierge Claims Service Method

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 9:00:00 -0500

The concierge level of claims service helps to save drivers time and effort; Progressive takes responsibility for the entire vehicle claims/repair process following a crash.

Does Traffic "Drive" You Up A Wall?

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive's new traffic Widget helps drivers avoid jams with real-time traffic updates, saving them time and aggravation.

Batten Down the Hatches: Storm Season is Approaching!

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 9:00:00 -0500

A new video at progressive.com shows boaters how to stay safe and keep their boats afloat during hurricane season.

Improved Progressiveagent.com Makes It Even Easier for Independent Agents to Attract and Retain Customers

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 9:00:00 -0500

The Web site drives leads to agencies and provides a self-service portal for Agency customers.

Rising Fuel Costs Leave Truckers Fuming

Tue, 5 Feb 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Survey results show that the majority of truckers agree that fuel costs are a top concern but differ greatly on how to address the problem.

Progressive Sponsors 2008 AMA Supercross Season

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 9:00:00 -0500

Company sponsors holeshot award and is named the Official Insurance of Monster Energy® Supercross.

Progressive Field, New Home of the Cleveland Indians

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500

Progressive signs a 16-year deal for ballpark naming rights and becomes the official auto insurer of the Indians.

Progressive Puts Down Even Deeper Roots in Phoenix

Wed, 5 Dec 2007 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive wraps up 70th anniversary celebration by planting 70 trees in Esteban Park.

As the weather gets colder, Progressive's snowmobile policies heat up with better coverage and lower rates

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0500

The improved snowmobile insurance program, with rates up to 40 percent lower than before, will be available in 10 states by the end of November and will roll out in the other states where Progressive offers snowmobile insurance throughout 2008.

Progressive Puts Down Even Deeper Roots in Tampa

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive celebrates 70th anniversary by planting 70 trees in Cypress Point Park.

Progressive Blue Returns to Independent Insurance Agents

Thu, 8 Nov 2007 9:00:00 -0500

Independent agents beckon customers with new Progressive signs.

Progressive Puts Down Even Deeper Roots in Sacramento

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 9:00:00 -0500

Progressive celebrates 70th anniversary by planting 70 trees in Seymour Park.

Progressive Makes Commercial Auto Quoting Faster and Easier for Independent Insurance Agents

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 9:00:00 -0500

The Elevation of quoting to ForAgentsOnly.com will help independent agents grow their commercial auto businesses.

Progressive Now Offers Specialized Golf Cart Insurance

Mon, 5 Nov 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive's specialized golf cart insurance is currently available in more than 30 states and is expected to be available in most states by year-end 2008.

Progressive Unveils Industry's First Web 2.0 Site

Fri, 2 Nov 2007 15:00:00 -0500

Recognizing how Internet use has changed, Progressive's new Web site moves from publishing to participation.

Progressive Puts Down Even Deeper Roots in Colorado Springs

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive celebrates 70th anniversary by planting 70 trees in Memorial Park.

Progressive Introduces Paperless Policies

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 8:00:00 -0500

The launch coincides with the 70th anniversary tree planting; the first of six events is held in Cleveland today.

Progressive Puts Down Even Deeper Roots in Cleveland

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive celebrates 70th anniversary by planting 70 trees in Luke Easter Park.

Progressive Hits the Road to Educate Drivers

Fri, 5 Oct 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive teams up with The Simulator to promote better driving throughout the western U.S.

Ten Years, More Than 200 Million Agency Logins and 36 Million Fast, Easy Quotes

Wed, 3 Oct 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive celebrates a milestone for its time-saving, business-growing Web site for agents.

Progressive Puts Down Even Deeper Roots in Cities Across the Country as It Celebrates 70th Anniversary by Planting Trees

Mon, 1 Oct 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive teams up with the Arbor Day Foundation to plant more than 400 large trees in urban parks in each of its six call center cities.

Progressive Saves Colorado Drivers Money, Again! Lowers Rates for Seventh Time In Four Years

Mon, 1 Oct 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive announced today that it is lowering car insurance rates in Colorado for customers who buy through local independent agents by an average of 3 percent for new and renewing customers effective September 30 and November 9, 2007, respectively.

Progressive.com Wins 2007 WebAward and Receives Top Honors From Keynote

Mon, 1 Oct 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive.com has been awarded a 2007 "Best Insurance Web Site" WebAward from the WMA for outstanding achievement in Web site development; and ranked #1 in Keynote's two-part study of auto insurance Web sites.

Progressive Named to 2007 InformationWeek 500; Jumps More Than 160 Spots to Place 36th On the List

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive recognized as a leader in technology and innovation for the eighth consecutive year.

Progressive Explains Why Keeping Your Boat Protected Year-Round Could Actually Save You Money

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Boating season's winding down and you're thinking about cancelling your boat insurance policy to save a few bucks; weigh the pros and cons carefully before deciding.

Dogs and cats everywhere jump for joy as Progressive introduces Pet Injury Coverage

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 8:00:00 -0500

The new coverage is included on Progressive policies with Collision coverage at no additional cost.

Progressive Once Again Named One of the Best Places to Work in Northeast Ohio

Thu, 6 Sep 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Third largest auto insurer in the country is a 2007 NorthCoast 99 recipient.

A Message from Progressive President and CEO, Glenn Renwick

Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:00:00 -0500

Renwick responds to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution article about an investigation authorized by Progressive people in August 2005.

Progressive Makes it Easier for People to Enjoy the Champlain Valley Fair and Win Valuable Prizes

Fri, 10 Aug 2007 9:00:00 -0500

Vermont's largest auto insurer offers chances to win prizes online, including nearly $20,000 in free gas cards, VIP parking passes and a $10,000 cash grand prize.

Progressive Clears Up Common RV Insurance Misunderstandings

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive survey reveals that more than half of all RV owners may not have the right insurance coverage.

Progressive's Arkansas Claims Organization Named Arkansas PIA's "Claims Department of the Year"

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Local independent insurance agents say Progressive claims is number one when it comes to providing fast, caring service to customers.

Progressive Opens Claims Service Center in New Orleans Area

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Optional service makes claims/repair process following car crashes fast and easy.

Survey Says: Some Motorcyclists May Not Completely Understand Physical Damage Insurance Coverages

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive recently conducted a survey of more than 1,000 motorcycle owners and found that many don't understand important information about their policies.

Progressive Lowers Auto Insurance Rates in Colorado Seven Times Since 2003

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive announced today that it is lowering auto insurance premiums in Colorado by an average of 5.2 percent for new and renewing customers effective July 11 and August 20, 2007, respectively.

Progressive Improves Coverage Options for the Trucking Market

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive leverages industry expertise to help meet the needs of new and growing businesses; improvements mark the beginning of overall expansion of its truck program.

Progressive Recognized for Innovative Information Technology with 2007 CIO 100 Award

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 9:00:00 -0500

CIO Magazine recognizes Progressive as one of the most innovative information technology companies with its annual award.

Progressive.com Receives Top Honors from Keynote Systems

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 7:00:00 -0500

Progressive announced today that its Web site, progressive.com, has been named number one by Keynote® Systems on the WebExcellence Q2 2007 Insurance Carrier Scorecard.

Progressive Independent Agents to Win More than $100,000 in Prizes in First Ever "Cross-SellaPalooza" Contest

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 7:00:00 -0500

Progressive to reward agents for selling multiple products by offering seven prizes, including an RV, boat, motorcycle and pick-up truck.

Progressive Opens New State-of-the-Art Claims Service Center in Houston

Thu, 31 May 2007 8:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens a state-of-the-art concierge claims center in the Houston area offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Named One of 20 Great Employers for College Graduates

Fri, 25 May 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive was the only insurance company among 20 companies named by Experience Inc. and Fortune Magazine's online edition as great employers for college graduates.

Progressive Insurance Exposes Some Common Car Insurance Myths and Reveals the Truth Behind Them

Mon, 14 May 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive survey reveals common car insurance misunderstandings as reported by its more than 13,000 claims people.

Progressive.com Wins the Webby People's Voice Award in the Insurance Category

Wed, 9 May 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive.com wins the Webby People's Voice Award in the insurance category. The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet, including Web sites, interactive advertising, online film and video, and mobile Web sites.

Progressive Survey Reveals Some Common RV Mishaps

Mon, 7 May 2007 8:00:00 -0500

Progressive surveyed more than 1,000 RVers countrywide to find the amusing and at times embarrassing mishaps they've experienced while traveling.

Progressive Responds to Wall Street Journal Story from May 1, 2007, "Illegal Residents Get Legal Route to Car Coverage" by Miriam Jordan

Tue, 1 May 2007 16:00:00 -0500

The Wall Street Journal story that appeared in the May 1st edition has caused some confusion which Progressive would like to clarify.

Leading Boat Insurer, Progressive, Helps Boaters Separate Fact from Fiction

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies surveyed more than 1,000 boat owners and discovered there are many boat insurance myths floating around out there that many accept as truth.

Progressive Announces Double Digit Rate Decreases for Motorcycle, Boat and RV Policies

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:00:00 -0500

Independent agents and brokers can save customers BIG bucks just in time for summer.

Help Ernesto Fonseca in His Recovery Efforts by Getting an Insurance Quote at Progressive's HoleshotHeaven.com

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies will give Ernesto Fonseca $3 for every quote that people get at its Supercross-dedicated Web site, HoleshotHeaven.com.

Progressive Opens Concierge Claims Center in Riverview, Fla.

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens its second concierge claims center in the Tampa Bay area offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Opens Concierge Claims Center in Milford, Conn.

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens its second concierge claims center in the Bridgeport-New Haven area offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive and LoJack Announce Agreement to Help Combat Commercial Vehicle Theft

Wed, 7 Mar 2007 01:00:00 -0500

The LoJack® Stolen Vehicle Recovery System will be offered to owners of commercial vehicles and construction equipment at a substantial savings.

Progressive Repositions Name in Products It Sells Through Agents

Thu, 22 Feb 2007 01:00:00 -0500

Company also announces product and service enhancements aimed at helping independent agents grow.

Tripsense® Now Available to Michigan and Oregon Drivers

Tue, 16 Jan 2007 01:00:00 -0500

Progressive's usage-based discount program, TripSense, can help drivers save up to 25 percent off of their insurance premiums.

Progressive Launches Web Site for Supercross Fans

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies has announced the introduction of HoleshotHeaven.com — a new Web site for the millions of Supercross racing enthusiasts across the country.

Progressive Brings Commercial Auto Coverages to the Bay State

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 01:00:00 -0500

Drive Commercial Auto, part of The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies, is now offering commercial auto insurance to Massachusetts business owners.

Progressive Opens New Service Center in Clearwater, Fla.

Thu, 30 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens a Service Center in the Clearwater area offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Opens First Service Center in Providence, R.I.

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens its first Service Center in the Providence area offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Opens New Service Center in Decatur, Ga.

Tue, 28 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens its third Service Center in the Atlanta area offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Announces Dozens of Austin Job Openings, and Just in Time for the Holidays, Sweetens the Pot with $500 Signing Bonuses

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies announced today that it is now seeking to fill 60 new customer contact positions at its Austin call center.

Progressive Announces Dozens of Job Openings at Tampa Call Center; Incentives Include $500 Signing Bonuses

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies announced today that it is now seeking to fill 80 new customer contact positions at its Riverview call center.

Progressive Reaches Concierge Level of Claims Service Milestone with Opening of 50th Service Center

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500

Today, Progressive announced the opening of its 50th Service Center in Akron, Ohio. From this state-of-the-art facility, and all others like it throughout the U.S., Progressive can oversee all details of the vehicle claims/repair process for customers whose cars need to be repaired after accidents.

Progressive Opens New State-of-the-Art Service Center in Orlando, Fla.

Wed, 8 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens a state-of-the-art Service Center in the Orlando area offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Returns as Holeshot Sponsor of the 2006-2007 Amp'd Mobile Supercross Season

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies has announced that Progressive will return as the official sponsor of the holeshot award for the 2006-2007 Amp'd Mobile World Supercross GP/Amp'd Mobile AMA Supercross Series, the world's premier off-road motorcycle racing series.

Progressive Opens First Service Center in Hartford Area

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens its first Service Center in the Hartford area offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Opens First Service Center in Chicago Area

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens its first Service Center in the Chicago area offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Opens First Service Center in Baltimore Area

Wed, 4 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens its first Service Center in Glen Burnie, Md. offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Web Marketing Association Honors Progressive with Two 2006 WebAwards

Thu, 28 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Web sites of the third largest auto insurance group, www.progressivedirect.com and www.driveinsurance.com, have each earned the "Standard of Excellence" WebAward in the insurance category.

Progressive Opens First Service Center in Harrisburg, Pa.

Thu, 28 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens its first Service Center in Harrisburg offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Opens First Service Center in Denver

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies opens its first Service Center in Denver offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Progressive Commercial Auto Releases Insurance Claims Data; Pinpoints When Most Crashes Occur

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0500

Progressive Commercial Auto recently reviewed claims data from crashes that occurred between September 2005 and August 2006 involving commercial vehicles it insures.

Progressive Named One of the "Best Places to Launch a Career" by BusinessWeek

Tue, 19 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0500

Progressive recognized by BusinessWeek in its first-ever ranking of employers that offer new college graduates the best opportunities to succeed.

Progressive Concludes Advertising Agency Review; Selects Arnold Worldwide

Mon, 18 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies has announced that it has concluded its search for a primary advertising agency and has selected Arnold Worldwide.

Progressive Named One of the Best Places to Work in Northeast Ohio

Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0500

Progressive selected as a 2006 NorthCoast 99 award recipient

Progressive Named to InformationWeek 500

Wed, 13 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0500

Progressive recognized as a leader in technology and innovation for seventh consecutive year

Colorado Consumers in the Driver's Seat When It Comes To Car Insurance As One of the State's Largest Auto Insurance Groups Lowers Rates — Again — and Offers New Discounts

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0500

Drive® Insurance from Progressive lowers average rates by 5.2 percent and makes new discounts available to Colorado drivers including a 5 percent EFT and a Five-Year Accident Free discount

Drive® Insurance from Progressive Surveys Young Agents; Asks for Their Perspective on Key Drivers of Success, Industry Challenges and Technology

Thu, 31 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Drive® Group of Progressive Insurance Companies (Drive Insurance), a strong supporter of the conference and the largest writer of auto insurance through independent agents and brokers in the U.S., conducted a countrywide online survey of young independent insurance agents to find out what they think about everything from business growth opportunities and technology to the skills necessary to succeed and the challenges faced by the industry.

Progressive Opens First Service Center in Las Vegas

Wed, 23 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies, the third largest auto insurance group in the country and fifth largest in Nevada, opens its first Service Center in Las Vegas offering a new level of service that reduces drivers' time spent dealing with accident repairs from about four days to about 15 minutes.

Basing Auto Insurance Rates on Exact Odometer Readings: Another Pricing Innovation from Progressive

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies continues to advance the science of auto insurance pricing; expands driving discount pilot to Arizona and Florida giving drivers the ability to save up to 15 percent off their premiums.

Drive® Insurance from Progressive Signs Joint Marketing Agreement with Homesite Insurance Group

Wed, 16 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0500

Drive® Insurance from Progressive, the largest writer of auto insurance through independent agents and brokers in the U.S., has signed a joint marketing agreement with Homesite Insurance Group, a national provider of home insurance products.

Want a Reminder When Your Bill's Due? Want to Know When Your Payment Went Through? No Worries — Progressive Makes It Easy with New Text Messaging Service

Wed, 9 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies today announced its customers can now sign up to receive up-to-date information about their auto insurance policies through text messages sent directly to their cell phones.

Progressive Makes It Easy for Champlain Valley Fair Goers to Fill Up on More Than Just Corn Dogs

Mon, 7 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies makes it easier to endure the pain at the pump and enjoy the Champlain Valley Fair this summer. Vermont's fourth largest auto insurance group and title sponsor of the fair is giving away more than $20,000 in free gas cards, helping hundreds of fair goers fill up on more than just corn dogs at this year's event.

You've Been in an Accident. Your Car's Been Totaled. Now What?

Mon, 31 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0500

If you get into a car crash, chances are better than ever that your vehicle will be declared a total loss — in other words, your insurance company will tell you that your car would cost more to fix than its worth. An estimated five million vehicles, or about 20 percent of those involved in insurance claims each year, are totaled in crashes — thats a 40 percent increase over the past seven years. This means that each year, millions of people face the daunting and time-consuming task of replacing their cars following crashes.

Progressive Opens State-of-the-Art Data Center in Colorado Springs

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0500

New center further ensures uninterrupted, 24/7 service to customers and independent agents; 60 current IT openings waiting to be filled by ambitious, hard-working Coloradoans

Colorado Drivers Have Opportunity to Save on Auto Insurance as Progressive Lowers Rates Again

Fri, 07 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0500

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies announced today that it is lowering auto insurance premiums in Colorado by an average of 7.4 percent for new and existing customers effective June 30 and August 9, respectively.

Colorado Drivers Have Opportunity to Save on Auto Insurance as Progressive Lowers Rates Again

Fri, 07 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0500