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NEW: USAA cuts car insurance rates for San Antonians (San Antonio Express News)
USAA is trimming its auto insurance rates in the San Antonio area by an average of 5 percent and up to 15 percent for some drivers.

Now at the car wash: Dog shampoos and Wi-Fi (The Arizona Republic)
The battle is on to primp your ride. Facing growing competition from the likes of Home Depot Inc. and Sam's Club, car washes around the country are launching new services aimed at grabbing customers' interest

Insurance Group: Auto Safety Tech Could Save 10,000 Lives (Fox News)
Electronic stability control, available on most new SUVs, reduces rollovers by almost 80 percent, says Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Insurance company doesn't have to pay claims in babies' deaths (WREG-TV Memphis)
BENTONVILLE, Ark. A federal appeals court says an insurance company doesn't have to pay claims made in the deaths of two babies left inside a closed car in sweltering weather. The claims were filed in the April 1998 deaths of 16-month-old Vicky Crisp and her four-month-old cousin, Sidney Pippin.

Lawmakers discuss auto insurance rate setting (phillyburbs.com)
TRENTON, N.J. - Whether auto insurance companies should take a person's education and occupation into account when setting rates was to be discussed Monday by a state Senate committee.

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Evening Times)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

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XL Specialty Targets Armored Car Industry with Multi-Line Program (Insurance Journal)
XL Specialty Insurance Company has introduced a multi-line insurance program especially designed for the armored car industry and other business transporting high-value cargo. The program was intr

Lawmakers to discuss auto insurance rate setting in N.J. (Courier-Post)
A state Senate committee this afternoon takes up the issue of whether auto insurance companies should take a person's education and occupation into account when setting rates.

White Paper Predicts That American Consumers Will Look to Their Insurance Companies for Identity Theft Solutions (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.----June 15, 2006--In a white paper entitled Trends in the Development of Modern Identity Theft Solutions for the Insurance Industry, Identity Theft 911 concludes that by the end of 2006 American consumers will depend on their home, farm and auto insurance carriers for solutions to combat identity theft-related fraud.

Dundee 'most car-friendly place' (BBC News)
Dundee is ranked the UK's most car-friendly place in a survey carried out by a leading insurance company.

16 indicted in bid to bilk auto insurance (The Star-Ledger)
A Monmouth County grand jury has indicted 16 people on charges they participated in a classic-car financing scam to bilk insurance companies out of nearly $583,000, authorities said yesterday.

State Auto, Strategic Insurance Software Win ACORD Awards (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
COLUMBUS, Ohio----June 13, 2006--The State Auto Insurance Group and its software development subsidiary, Strategic Insurance Software, Inc., , of Gahanna, Ohio, both won prestigious awards at the ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum held in Las Vegas earlier this month.

USAA to trim auto insurance rates 5% (San Antonio Express News)
USAA is trimming its auto insurance rates in the San Antonio area by an average of 5 percent and up to 15 percent for some drivers.

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch)
(ARA) - Shopping around is the number one way of saving money on insurance. Are you sure you're getting the best deal possible with your current insurance company?

(AFX UK Focus) 2006-06-14 16:00 GMT: AFX NEWS BRIEFING: Banking and insurance highlights to 15:45 BST (Interactive Investor)
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio (AFX) - Progressive Corp., which sells car insurance to personal and commercial drivers, said Wednesday its May profit was essentially flat on slight increases in net premiums written and earned.

Insurers Defend Job, Education as Auto Insurance Pricing Criteria in N.J. (Insurance Journal)
Insurance industry representatives urged New Jersey lawmakers not to restrict insurers' use of certain rating variables including occupation and education in the pricing of auto insurance policies, in

IRDA to set up car insurance pool (NDTV Profit)
Lakhs of vehicle owners with poor track records or driving older vehicles are a big risk for insurers. That's why 12 general insurance companies are coming together to share the risk of covering all those cars and cut their risks.