• INDIA SURGES UP GLOBAL CAR MARKET

    • February 21, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    India replaced Germany as the world’s fourth largest car market last year, but global sales fell for the first time since 2009. European, Chinese and US markets stalled during the year, leading to an overall decline in sales of 0.5%. Felipe Munoz, JATO’s global analyst, said, ‘ Last year could be considered as the beginning [...]
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  • IBIS Ireland Conference Theme Announced

    • February 15, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: IBIS News
    IBIS is pleased to announce the theme of the 2019 IBIS Ireland event – ‘Securing the Future’. Taking place on the 2 May 2019 at the Castleknock Hotel and supported by headline partner Axalta and partner Audatex, the conference theme will look at issues currently affecting the Irish market and the positive steps that can [...]
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  • Insurance claims in a digital age

    • February 14, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: IBIS News
    After a welcome from IBIS CEO Jason Moseley, Ian Thompson, chief claims officer, Zurich insurance, kicked off IBIS USA’s first session titled ‘insurance claims in a digital age.’ Ian began by overviewing the fourth industrial revolution, and how it is global and inescapable. This led to his discussion of how technology is innovating insurance. Ian [...]
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  • John Haynes remembered

    • February 13, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    The Haynes Pubishing Group has announced the death of John H Haynes OBE, the creator of the famous Haynes Manual, founder of the Haynes Publishing Group PLC and the Haynes International Motor Museum.  John passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on the evening of Friday, 8 February, aged 80, after a short illness. He [...]
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  • IBIS ME partner interview – Axalta

    • February 13, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories: IBIS News, Partners
    Axalta is a proud sponsor of IBIS Middle East 2019. Here, we speak to Jim Muse, vice president, global refinish sales, Axalta. Please describe your background and current role in regards to the industry: In a Sales and Marketing career that spans over three decades, I have enjoyed 28 years in the Collision Repair industry, [...]
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