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Nissan reveals emissions misconduct
- July 9, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
According to Reuters, Nissan has revealed wrongdoing regarding exhaust emissions and fuel economy measurements in 19 models sold in Japan. Within a year, this has been the second instance for the brand where misconduct was found during the inspection processes. Nissan claimed that at most of its factories in Japan it found that the testing [...] -
Polestar appoints Gregor Hembrough
- July 9, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Polestar announced the appointment of Gregor Hembrough to lead Polestar Automotive USA Inc, its newly-established United States subsidiary focused on developing the new electric performance brand. Gregor joins Polestar with a wealth of automotive expertise built over more than 25 years. Moving to Polestar from Volvo Cars North America, Gregor will lead and position Polestar [...] -
AkzoNobel opens new facility in Kenya
- July 9, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
AkzoNobel has opened a new coatings production facility in Kenya. Located in the capital, Nairobi, the long-term plan is to expand further and use Kenya as a gateway to the whole of east Africa. The site, which produces coil coatings primarily focused on the building sector, also includes warehousing for the company’s marine, protective and [...] -
VW looks to the future
- July 6, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
The Volkswagen brand will be offering its customers car sharing services in future. The WE customer platform is to begin rolling out various vehicle-on-demand services, in particular car sharing, in Germany in 2019. These services are to be extended to major cities in Europe, North America and Asia as early as 2020. This was announced [...] -
Symach new Alphabet technology partner
- July 5, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
The participation of Symach at the 9th edition of the Convention Alphabet was the occasion for the officialization of the news that Symach is a technology partner for Alphabet Italia. Alphabet Italia Fleet Management SpA in its customer service quality improvement program has chosen Symach as a technology partner to support its Alphabet Point collision [...]



