Volvo Cars has announced that Polestar, its performance car arm, is to become a new separately branded electrified global high-performance car company. In order to drive the development of the […]
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EU fines lighting cartel
The European Union (EU) has fined car lighting system producers Automotive Lighting and Hella €27m for operating a cartel with Valeo. Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said in a statement, ‘The […]
Service King adds more apprentices
Service King Collision Repair Centers has added another 34 technicians to its rapidly growing Apprentice Development Program. The result of seven signing day events held across the country, the apprentices […]
AGE expands to Sweden
Automotive Glass Europe has extended its European coverage to 16 countries with the appointment of a new partner in Sweden. Glaskedjan joins a European automotive glazing network, including National Windscreens […]
Kalanick steps down from Uber
Uber boss Travis Kalanick has resigned as CEO after pressure shareholders. Five major investors wrote to Mr Kalanick saying that he must leave Uber immediately and that the company needed a […]
Toyota invests in mobility firm
Toyota Financial Services (TFS) and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co Ltd (AD) have made a significant investment in the Finnish company, MaaS Global Ltd. MaaS Global Ltd was established in […]
People key to the future
Some 380 of the industry’s leading global influencers heard that ‘people’ are likely to be the greatest challenge for the collision repair sector in the coming years. The message came […]
Attention to detail
Marc Priestley, former F1 mechanic and F1 broadcaster told IBIS Global Summit 2017 delegates that attention to detail is critical for success. During his presentation Teamwork in Formula One Marc […]