Farmers Archives - National Auto Body Council®

Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) and National Auto Body Council® Hosted Over 75 Regional First Responders to Help Make the Nation’s Drivers Safer on the Road Through NABC First Responder Emergency Extrication (F.R.E.E.™) Program

May 21, 2026May 20, 2026 by Deborah Robinson

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL – May 20, 2026 – On Wednesday, May 20, more than 75 first responders representing more than a dozen rescue units from Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina and Maryland donned their gear for a hands-on learning experience teaching them how to rescue accident victims from late-model vehicles – life-saving skills that are critical when minutes matter most. These hands-on demonstrations of the latest techniques in emergency vehicle extrication prepare first responders to provide the best response for car accident victims in the Mid-Atlantic, all thanks to the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety, Allstate, GEICO, Farmers, Nationwide, and the National Auto Body Council® F.R.E.E.™ program. Hurst Jaws of Life® provided the tools used for the classroom education and extrication demonstration. NCS provided plastic sheeting and crash wrap and AutoZone/ALLDATA provided tarps and brooms.

Oklahoma Army Veteran Receives the Gift of a Refurbished Vehicle Thanks to Farmers Insurance, Bill Knight Collision Repair and the NABC Recycled Rides® Program

April 30, 2026 by Deborah Robinson

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL (April 30, 2026) – On Wednesday, April 29, an Oklahoma City, OK, veteran in need received a life changing – a refurbished vehicle to help him in caring for his young sons. The donation was made possible by vehicle donor Farmers Insurance and repair partner Bill Knight Collision Repair, a member of the OpenRoad Collision network of brands.

Tulsa Area Veteran in Need Receives the Gift of a Refurbished Vehicle Thanks to Farmers Insurance, CARSTAR and the NABC Recycled Rides® Program

April 20, 2026April 17, 2026 by Deborah Robinson

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL (April 17, 2026) – On Friday, April 17, a Tulsa, OK, area veteran in need received the gift of a lifetime – a refurbished vehicle to help him in caring for his family and fellow veterans. The donation was made possible by vehicle donor Farmers Insurance and repair partner CARSTAR, part of the Driven Brands of automotive brands.

Pinnacle Financial Partners, Farmers and Local First Responders Help Make Memphis-area Drivers Safer on the Road Through National Auto Body Council® First Responder Emergency Extrication (F.R.E.E.™) Program

April 14, 2026 by Deborah Robinson

Pinnacle Financial Partners, Farmers Insurance and Hurst Jaws of Life® Hosted a First Responder Education Event in Memphis, TN, to Demonstrate How to Extricate People from Today’s Advanced Vehicles on April 9, 2026 Media Note: Photos and Videos from the presentation available HERE PORT CHARLOTTE, FL – April 14, 2026 – First responders from the … Read more

Little Rock Area Veteran in Need Receives Refurbished Vehicle Thanks to Farmers, Joe Hudson’s Collision Center and the NABC Recycled Rides® Program

March 5, 2026 by Deborah Robinson

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL (March 5, 2026) – On Friday, February 27, a U.S. Army veteran in need received a life-changing gift—the donation of a beautifully refurbished vehicle as he continues to maintain employment and stability. The donation was made possible by the NABC Recycled Rides® program, vehicle donor Farmers and repair partner Joe Hudson’s Collision Center, who was recently acquired by Boyd Group Services Inc.

Phoenix Single Mother Receives Refurbished Vehicle Thanks to Farmers, OpenRoad Collision’s Brand Allard Collision and the NABC Recycled Rides® Program

February 27, 2026 by Deborah Robinson

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL (February 27, 2026) – On Thursday, February 26, a Phoenix single mother in need received the gift of a lifetime—the donation of a beautifully refurbished vehicle to help secure the future her and her children have been building. The donation was made possible by the NABC Recycled Rides® program, vehicle donor Farmers and repair partner Allard Collision, which was acquired by OpenRoad Collision in 2023.

Dallas Mother in Need Receives a Refurbished Vehicle as an Early Christmas Gift Thanks to NABC®, Farmers, Joe Hudson’s Collision Center and the NABC Recycled Rides® Program

December 17, 2025December 16, 2025 by Deborah Robinson

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL (December 16, 2025) – On Wednesday, December 10, a Dallas mother of two teenagers received an early Christmas gift—the donation of a beautifully refurbished vehicle to help as she cares for the physical needs of her children. The donation was made possible by the NABC Recycled Rides® program, vehicle donor Farmers Insurance and repair partner Joe Hudson’s Collision Center.

Bentonville Woman in Need Receives Refurbished Vehicle Thanks to Farmers, Brown’s Collision Center and the NABC Recycled Rides® Program

November 26, 2025 by Deborah Robinson

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL (November 26, 2025) – On Monday, November 24, a Bentonville woman received a life-changing gift—the donation of a beautifully refurbished vehicle. The donation was made possible by the NABC Recycled Rides® program, vehicle donor Farmers and repair partner Brown’s Collision Center.

16 Dallas Area Veterans Receive Refurbished Vehicles as Part of the National Auto Body Council® Recycled Rides® Veterans Day Celebration with Texas Collision Centers on Veterans’ Day, November 11, in Plano, Texas

November 11, 2025 by Deborah Robinson

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL (November 11, 2025) – On Tuesday, November 11, 16 deserving Dallas area veterans experienced a life-changing event – the presentation of a vehicle to provide them independence and the ability to work and take care of their families – thanks to the National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides® program along with vehicle donors GEICO, Allstate, Farmers, Travelers, Mercury Insurance and Liberty Mutual and repair partner Texas Collision Centers.

Seven Las Vegas Area Residents in Need of Reliable Transportation Receive Refurbished Vehicles at the NABC® SEMA Celebration in Las Vegas

November 6, 2025November 5, 2025 by Deborah Robinson

LAS VEGAS, NV (November 5, 2025) – On Wednesday, November 5, seven deserving Las Vegas area veterans, individuals, and families in need experienced a life-changing event – the presentation of a vehicle to provide them independence and the ability to work and take care of their families – thanks to the National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides® program along with car donors GEICO, Allstate, Farmers, Travelers, USAA, Nationwide, and Enterprise and repair partners Caliber, Crash Champions, Gerber Collision & Glass, Classic Collision, Fix Auto USA, Updated Auto Body, and Universal Motor Cars.

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