News
May 13, 2008
Batten Down the Hatches: Storm Season is Approaching!
New video at progressive.com shows boaters how to stay safe and keep their boats afloat during hurricane season.
May 6, 2008
Progressive Defends Online Quoting and Comparison Rating Application
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.
May 6, 2008
As Motorcycle Thefts Skyrocket, Progressive and LoJack Make it More Affordable for Bikers to Protect Their Rides
Progressive, the largest motorcycle insurer, offers 20 percent coverage discount; plus, riders can get a $50 rebate on "LoJack for Motorcycles."
May 1, 2008
Point, Click, Save! Starting Today, Massachusetts Drivers Have New Choice for Car Insurance as Progressive Opens for Business
Progressive's award-winning Web site makes it fast and easy to get accurate comparison rates from Progressive and up to three top competitors.
April 22, 2008
More Than a Quarter of a Million Trees to be Planted on Behalf of Car Insurer's Customers
Progressive plants trees in national forests — and offers a discount on rates — to thank customers
who choose to do business electronically versus with paper.
April 17, 2008
The Secret Priorities of Boaters
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.
April 4, 2008
Progressive to Young Agents: Leverage Technology and National Brands to Grow Your Business
Progressive's Commercial Lines President John Barbagallo addresses a panel of Young Agents.
April 1, 2008
Progressive.com Ranks #1 on Keynote's Auto Insurance Carrier Scorecard
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.
March 31, 2008
It's Time to Play Ball at Progressive Field: Fans and Players to Inaugurate Newly Re-Named Home of the Cleveland Indians
All fans will receive a Progressive Field ball cap to mark the historic occasion.
March 31, 2008
Progressive Opens New State-of-the Art Claims Facility in Philadelphia
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.
March 28, 2008
Progressive Takes #1 Spot on Auto Insurance Customer
Respect Study
Progressive.com tops a study that examines how well 22 auto insurance Web sites match the expectations of online visitors.
March 24, 2008
Progressive "Pumps" Up Truckers' Wallets with $150,000 in
Free Fuel
Insurer announces the "Progressive Pumps Up the Savings Free Fuel Giveaway."
March 20, 2008
X PRIZE Foundation & Progressive Insurance Join Forces to Officially Announce $10 Million Progressive Automotive X PRIZE — the Race to Develop Ultra Fuel-Efficient Cars
During today's launch, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg declared New York as the start of the 2009 cross-country competition.
March 17, 2008
Garden State RVers Can Hit the Road with Insurance Made Just for Them
Progressive now offers specialized RV coverages and discounts in New Jersey.
March 3, 2008
If You're One of the Millions of RVers Who Travel with Your Pet, Relax, They're Protected, Too
Free Pet Injury Coverage and new discounts are now available to Progressive RV customers.
February 27, 2008
Now It's Easier Than Ever for Trucking Operations to Get
Full Protection
Cargo and General Liability coverages are now available from Progressive.
February 25, 2008
Massachusetts Drivers to Get New Choice for Car Insurance As
Progressive Prepares to Offer Coverage Starting May 1
Company to phase in buying options over time — first on progressive.com; later by phone and from independent agents.
February 19, 2008
Can't Wait to Hit the Road on Your New Bike? Not So Fast!
Progressive data shows that even veteran bikers could use basic training when they switch bikes.
February 15, 2008
Progressive Receives U.S. Patent for Its Concierge Claims Service Method
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.
February 14, 2008
Does Traffic "Drive" You Up A Wall?
Progressive's new traffic Widget helps drivers avoid jams with real-time traffic updates, saving them time and aggravation.
February 14, 2008
Batten Down the Hatches: Storm Season is Approaching!
A new video at progressive.com shows boaters how to stay safe and keep their boats afloat during hurricane season.
February 12, 2008
Improved Progressiveagent.com Makes It Even Easier for Independent Agents to Attract and Retain Customers
The Web site drives leads to agencies and provides a self-service portal for Agency customers.
February 4, 2008
Rising Fuel Costs Leave Truckers Fuming
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.
January 23, 2008
Progressive Sponsors 2008 AMA Supercross Season
Company sponsors holeshot award and is named the Official Insurance of Monster Energy® Supercross.
January 11, 2008
Progressive Field, New Home of the Cleveland Indians
Progressive signs a 16-year deal for ballpark naming rights and becomes the official auto insurer of the Indians.