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Safelite Settles Insurance Fraud Allegations for $31 Million in California and Illinois

March 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto glass company denies all allegations in whistleblower lawsuits. Safelite Group, Inc. have agreed to pay $31 million to settle allegations of insurance fraud in California and Illinois, according to settlement documents released by the law firm representing the whistleblower in the lawsuits. The agreements resolve two qui tam whistleblower lawsuits, filed first in California […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: California, Illinois, Insurance Fraud, Lawsuits, Safelite

New Coalition Forms to Advocate for Vehicle Data Rights

February 26, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

A new organization called the American Vehicle Owners Alliance (AVOA) launched February 25 with the stated goal of ensuring vehicle owners have access and control over data generated by their vehicles. The coalition includes eight founding members: the American Car Rental Association (ACRA), the National Consumers League, the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA), Enterprise […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Property Casualty Insurance Association, American Vehicle Owners Alliance, Data Access, Enterprise Mobility, Hertz, Safelite

Foster Love and the Safelite Foundation Announce New National Partnership

October 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite makes $1 million donation and 100,000 volunteer hours to impact foster children nationwide. Foster Love, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children in foster care, announced a partnership with the Safelite Foundation, the charitable arm of Safelite, the largest provider of vehicle glass repair, replacement, and recalibration services in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Donations, Foster Love, Safelite

CIECA Announces 2024 Board of Trustees Officers

February 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

During the Collision Industry Electronic Commerce (CIECA) Board of Trustees meeting in Palm Springs, CA, on January 18, the organization’s Board of Trustees named the following officers for 2024: Chair: Ashley Denison, Chief Information Officer, Caliber Collision Vice Chair: Brady Bonner, Vice President of Client Sales and Support, Safelite Solutions Treasurer: Kim DeVallance Caron, Business […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Caliber, California Casualty, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, Enterprise Mobility, OEConnection, People, Safelite

Safelite Seeks to Recruit 500 Auto Glass Technicians During National Virtual Hiring Event February 5-7

February 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite AutoGlass is holding a National Virtual Hiring Event on February 5-7 to recruit 500 auto glass technician trainees who will join Safelite in cities nationwide. “We’re inviting ambitious individuals who want to build a rewarding career path and make a difference in their communities to join our virtual hiring event and become part of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Safelite, Workforce Development

Safelite Group Acquires Auto Glass Company with 3 Locations in New England

January 10, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group announced the acquisition of the auto glass assets of New Hampshire-based Thompson Auto Glass. The transaction was completed on Friday, January 5. “Today is an exciting day in New England,” said Safelite’s President and CEO, Renee Cacchillo. “We’re privileged to be trusted with carrying on Thompson Auto Glass’s great local reputation for quality […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Safelite

Safelite Group Acquires Auto Glass Company in Waco, Texas

December 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group announced it completed the acquisition of the auto glass assets of Texas-based Freddy’s Glass on Friday, December 8. “We’re thrilled to welcome our new associates to the business and to continue growing in the Waco area,” said Safelite’s President and CEO, Renee Cacchillo. With a location in Waco, TX, the combined businesses […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auto Glass, Safelite, Texas

Safelite Group Acquires Auto Glass Location in Santa Cruz, California

November 3, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group, the owner of Safelite AutoGlass, announced the acquisition Absolute Auto Glass, Inc. that operates in Santa Cruz, Calif. The transaction was completed on Tuesday, October 31. “All of us at Safelite are thrilled to serve the people of Santa Cruz,” said Safelite’s President and CEO, Renee Cacchillo. “The addition of a respected business […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Safelite

Safelite Group Acquires Idaho Auto Glass Business

October 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group announced the acquisition of Idaho-based Intermountain Auto Glass. The transaction was completed on Friday, October 6. Intermountain operates a facility in Garden City, Idaho. “On behalf of our associates across the country, we welcome new team members with enthusiasm as they join us in providing the quality service our customers have come […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auto Glass, Idaho, Safelite

Safelite Group Acquires Auto Glass Company with 3 Locations in Colorado

October 3, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group announced today an agreement to acquire the assets of Colorado-based Sun Auto Glass. The transaction was completed on Friday, September 29. With locations in Cortez, Pagosa Springs and Durango, Colo., the combined businesses broaden Safelite’s footprint in the state. “It’s an exciting time in our business as we continue to expand our reach […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Colorado, Safelite

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