Monthly Archives: December 2017

South Carolina Bill Seeks to Amend Window Tint Law

December 29, 2017

A bill has been pre-filed in South Carolina that proposes to amend Section 56-5-5015, “to revise the permitted level of light transmission for sunscreening devices … Read More

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Windshield Inspection Bill Filed in Florida Senate

December 19, 2017

A Florida Senator has pre-filed a bill related to windshield inspections. The bill is identical to a previously filed House bill. The bill in its … Read More

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RECALL: Hyundai and Kia Recall 500,000 Cars Over Faulty Brake Light

December 19, 2017

Hyundai and Kia are recalling a total of approximately half a million compact cars over a brake light issue. Specifically, the recall affects 363,932 Hyundai Elantras from model years 2013-2014 and 134,366 Kia Fortes (Koup variety included) from model years 2012-2014. Read More

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Honda ‘Looking at Solutions’ on Recalibration Space Requirements

December 19, 2017

Acknowledging the size of the open, flat space necessary for a proper ADAS recalibration, a Honda collision expert said Thursday the OEM was “looking at solutions” to the issue. Read More

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IIHS Releases Its 2018 ‘Top Safety Pick’ Vehicles

December 15, 2017

Only fifteen 2018 vehicles qualify for the Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, after the requirements were strengthened to include … Read More

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Welcome These Master Auto Glass Technicians

December 7, 2017

A number of auto glass technicians passed the Auto Glass Safety Council™’s (AGSC) Master Auto Glass Technician certification exam during the months of October and … Read More

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Legislative Tracking is on the Way

December 7, 2017

During discussions at the recent Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) member meeting, members indicated that they would like more information on pending legislation and how … Read More

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Century Glass Hosts CE Classes for Local Insurance Agents

December 7, 2017

AGSC Registered Member Century Glass of Columbia, S.C., hosted two continuing education (CE) classes for 40 local property and casual licensed insurance agents in October. … Read More

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Florida Legislator Proposes Bill Related to Windshield Inspections

December 7, 2017

A bill has been pre-filed in the Florida state legislature that has implications for doing business in the state. The bill in its current form … Read More

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Virginia Bill Seeks to Amend State Inspection Sticker Placement

December 6, 2017

A bill has been pre-filed in the Virginia state legislature that has some implications for doing business in Virginia. The proposed bill, as it has … Read More

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