• New Nissan appointment

    • April 3, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Nissan announced that David Moss has been appointed senior vice president, Research and Development (R&D) in Europe. Spanning research, development and engineering operations for Nissan in Europe, David will play a vital role in leading the journey to zero emissions in the region, with a suite of electrified options set to make up almost half [...]
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  • Ford Motor Company executive to speak at IBIS Ireland 2019

    • April 2, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories: Content Updates, IBIS News
    IBIS is delighted to announce that Jim Azzouz will be giving the opening presentation at the upcoming IBIS Ireland event on 2 May 2019. Jim is marketing director for aftersales at Ford of Europe and will be giving a vehicle manufacturer’s perspective on collision repair within today’s aftermarket. He will focus on Ford Europe’s collision [...]
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  • McLaren Bahrain Tower announced

    • April 2, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    McLaren Automotive celebrated the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix with the announcement of the McLaren Bahrain Tower – its upcoming Brand Centre located in the Middle East region.   The McLaren Bahrain Tower is situated by the entrance to the Bahrain International Circuit and with a floor area of approximately 8,000 sqm across eight floors, it [...]
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  • Acquisition on the cards

    • March 28, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Trail, the European private equity investment firm, has announced plans to to acquire Electropoli, a leading provider of surface treatment services in Europe, notably for the automotive industry. Trail would complete its investment alongside the management team of Electropoli led by Jean-Paul Bos, CEO, and together with China Synergy Fund, the investment platform jointly set-up [...]
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  • Cloud collaboration between Amazon and VW

    • March 28, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Volkswagen and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced they will develop the Volkswagen Industrial Cloud to combine the data of all machines, plants and systems from all 122 facilities of the Volkswagen Group. The global supply chain could be integrated in the future. Both companies’ Services announced a multi-year, global agreement to jointly develop this project. This [...]
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