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VW transfers some production to Germany
- May 1, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
According to Reuters, Volkswagen AG’s Czech division Skoda will shift some production of SUVs to Germany to meet increased demands for its models. VW has been looking for ways to grow output at Skoda. This includes building new infrastructures outside of Czech to help with increased demands. Skoda told Reuters that it will allocate production [...] -
Axalta displays portfolio in Germany
- May 1, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Axalta Coating Systems is exhibiting its range of Impregnating Resins at the Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo (EHVTE) Europe in Hanover, Germany, from 15 to 17 May 2018. Axalta has been an international manufacturer of high-performance liquid insulating systems and materials for over 70 years and it supplies its Energy Solutions range of Impregnating [...] -
Toyota launches Connected in Europe
- May 1, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Toyota Connected (TC) has expanded the global reach of its technology-driven mobility solutions with the launch of Toyota Connected Europe (TCEU). The new start-up company, based in London, will support the growing number of mobility businesses in Europe with products and services tailored to the specific needs of the market. Zack Hicks, Toyota Connected North [...] -
Mercedes-Benz China favours AkzoNobel
- May 1, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
AkzoNobel has become the recommended supplier of automotive refinishes for Mercedes-Benz China. The agreement – which follows extensive analysis and tests on AkzoNobel’s products and business processes – means the company has become a certified supplier of vehicle refinishes to more than 50 auto companies in China over the last 20 years. ‘Becoming the recommended [...] -
AASP-MN awards automotive students
- April 30, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) has announced scholarship awards totaling $14,000 to help automotive service and collision repair students pay for tuition and tools during the 2018-19 school year. The AASP-MN is an association of nearly 800 independently-owned automotive service businesses and industry suppliers dedicated to improving the automotive service industry. [...]