Progressive Insurance announced plans to hire more than 12,000 new employees in 2025 to support its continued growth. As the second-largest auto insurer in the United States, the company is specifically expanding its claims department to match its growing customer base. The claims team is seeking to fill various positions including entry-level roles such as […]
Progressive Reports Personal Auto Policies in Force Up 21.9% in March Compared to 2024
Premiums written up 17% year-over-year in March. The Progressive Corporation (NYSE: PGR) reported its total personal auto insurance policies in force were 24,917,000 in March 2025, an increase of 4,468,700 or 21.9% from 20,448,000 in March 2024. The March total personal auto policies in force set a new record for the company. The growth in […]
Progressive Insurance Introduces Accident Response to Customers Nationwide
Progressive Insurance announced the launch of its newest safety feature, Accident Response, to afford customers peace of mind and connect them with emergency or tow services should the unexpected happen on the road. The optional feature within the app uses phone sensors to detect when a customer may have been in a major accident. […]
Progressive’s 12th Annual Keys to Progress Program Donates Nearly 100 Vehicles to Military Families
Progressive Insurance announced its 12th annual Keys to Progress® vehicle giveaway event, that took place yesterday, provided 96 veterans with the keys to vehicles that offer dependable transportation, enabling them to get back on the road and progress forward in their lives. Since its launch in 2013, the Keys to Progress program has donated more […]
U.S. Auto Insurers’ Strong Performance Recovery to Continue Through 2025
Fitch Ratings says premium increases and moderating claims severity benefiting auto insurance companies. The improving, more favorable mid-year 2024 results of U.S. personal auto insurers are likely to continue through the end of 2024 and into 2025, Fitch Ratings says. Several rounds of material price increases and a moderation of claims severity trends has vastly […]
Progressive Personal Auto Policies in Force Up Over 10% in October Compared to Last Year
Total personal auto policies in force were down month-over-month. The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) reported its total personal auto insurance policies in force were 19,479,600 in October, down 39,000 or 0.2% from 19,518,600 in September. October’s policies in force represent an increase of nearly 1.8 million or 10.2 % from 17,680,400 in October 2022. While up […]
Michael Sieger Joins Crash Champions Board of Directors
Former Progressive claims president to support national collision repair facility operator’s strategic growth. Crash Champions, LLC announced today the appointment of Michael Sieger to its Board of Directors. Sieger joins Crash Champions following a three-decade career at The Progressive Corporation (NYSE: PGR) where he most recently served as Claims President from 2015 until his retirement […]
Progressive Reports Personal Auto Policies in Force Down Month-Over-Month in August
Total personal auto policies in force remain up over 13% from last year. The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) reported its total personal auto insurance policies in force were 19,527,800 in August, down 0.6% from 19,642,900 in July. August’s policies in force represent an increase of 12.6% from 17,336,300 in August 2022. Growth appears to have slowed […]
Progressive Reports Personal Auto Policies in Force Down Slightly for Second Month in a Row
Total personal auto policies in force remain up over 14% from last year. The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) reported its total personal auto insurance policies in force were 19,642,900 in July. July’s policies in force represent an increase of 14.0% from 17,233,900 in July 2022, but down 0.08% from 19,658,300 in June. Growth appears to have […]
Progressive’s Scott Ziegler Elected Chair of IIHS Board of Directors
Scott Wesley Ziegler, general manager of personal lines at Progressive Insurance, has been elected chair of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Board of Directors for 2023. Ziegler takes over from Stan McNaughton, president and chief executive officer of PEMCO, who remains on the Board. “The mission of preventing traffic deaths and injuries is deeply […]