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Progressive enters S.C. commercial auto market.


Progressive Corp. intends to make a name for itself in South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 with its new Drive Insurance brand. The third-largest automobile automobile, self-propelled vehicle used for travel on land. The term is commonly applied to a four-wheeled vehicle designed to carry two to six passengers and a limited amount of cargo, as contrasted with a truck, which is designed primarily for the transportation of  insurer An individual or company who, through a contractual agreement, undertakes to compensate specified losses, liability, or damages incurred by another individual.

An insurer is frequently an insurance company and is also known as an underwriter.
 in the nation, Progressive said it would offer its commercial auto product in the state through more than 430 agents using the Drive brand.

Drive was launched last September September: see month.  and is separate from the company's direct business. The brand is intended to boost the company's extensive network of 30,000 independent agents and brokers across the country.
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Title Annotation:Companies; Progressive Corp.
Publication:Best's Review
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 1, 2005
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