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Rolls-Royce celebrates record year
- January 10, 2019
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has achieved the highest annual sales in the marque’s 115-year history. It’s reported that 4,107 cars were delivered to customers in over 50 countries around the world in 2018. Torsten Müller-Ötvös, CEO, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, said, ‘2018 was a most successful, record-breaking year for Rolls-Royce. We have seen growth in all our [...] -
White tops popularity report again
- January 9, 2019
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Axalta has released its 66th annual Global Automotive Color Popularity Report, which shows white as the global leader in consumer vehicle colour choice in 2018. At an astounding 38%, white held its top spot with a significant gap ahead of second-place black (18%) and a third-place tie between silver and grey (12%). Regionally, black and [...] -
Symach celebrates US treble
- January 8, 2019
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Symach has installed three new bodyshops for Collision Works of Oklahoma (CWO)— two in Tulsa and one in Oklahoma City. The bodyshops utilisle Symach’s FixLine process. The first shop began operations in January 2018. ‘Since utilising Symach equipment, the facility has reduced key-to-key time by five days and the cycle time in the booth is 28 [...] -
EV drivers converted for life
- January 7, 2019
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
About 95% of drivers of electric vehicles would never go back to a combustion engine, according to a new survey. Robert Llewellyn’s Fully Charged – a clean energy and electric vehicle channel on YouTube – has received more than 7,700 responses to its first audience survey. The 50-question study illuminated consumer attitudes to the array [...] -
Byton announces EV plans
- January 7, 2019
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Byton is planning to introduce two models of electric cars, both of which will be fitted with autonomous driving technology, in the near future. The models — the K-Byte and M-Byte — will feature artificial intelligence and machine learning in models. The less-expensive M-Byte will begin production in 2019, the K-Byte sedan will come in 2021. [...]