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Symach announces new ‘super shop’
- February 12, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Symach and DCR Systems have announced the launch of new super-shop, the culmination of a two-year partnership combining both company’s strengths to create ‘tomorrow’s workshop’. Lindsay Honda/Acura Auto Body is a 30,000 sqft super shop situated in Columbus, Ohio. Michael Giarrizzo, CEO and president of DCR Systems, said: “It’s truly unlike what anyone has ever [...] -
Axalta donates €50,000 to STEM
- February 11, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Axalta, a global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has donated a total of €50,000 to support Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) or environmental stewardship causes across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), thanks to an employee initiative called “Axalta in Motion”. “Axalta in Motion” took place in September 2019 and challenged EMEAemployees to [...] -
Mazda sales top a million
- February 7, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Mazda has reported global sales of 1,106,000 vehicles during the period 1 April to 31 December 2019. The European region saw the highest year-on-year increase in vehicle sales during the nine-month period, with unit sales up 14 per cent to 195,000 units. Sales in the UK were 27,000 units, up seven per cent year-on-year going [...] -
Volvo reports significant revenue growth
- February 7, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Volvo Cars has announced revenue growth of 8.5% last year, rising to SEK274.1bn (£22bn) from SEK252.7bn in 2018. The result follows the company’s earlier announcement of a sixth consecutive global sales record in 2019, as it sold more than 700,000 cars for the first time in its history. Both profits and margins during the second half [...] -
Symach strengthens Australian leadership team
- February 7, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Symach has named Mark Cunningham as general manager in Australia. His more than 20 years-experience in motor trade, working with some of the largest vehicle repairers in Australia and Ireland has led him to collaborate with Symach in the expansion of the brand in Australia. The appointment coincides with Symach’s launch of its commercial structure [...]