Porsche AG has added Cromax to its list of approved car paint repair brands. This makes all three of Axalta’s premium global refinish brands – Cromax, Spies Hecker and Standox – authorised for use by Porsche AG dealerships and bodyshops worldwide. Axalta has held technical approval with Porsche AG for more than 20 years with [...]

Volvo Cars reported a new record in global annual sales as 2018 volumes rose by 13.5% to 582,096 cars for the January-to-November period, compared with 513,055 cars in the same period last year. The sales result means that with one more month still to go in 2018, Volvo Cars has already beaten 2017’s full-year sales [...]

CarGurus and Haymarket Media Group announced they have signed an agreement for CarGurus to acquire used car motoring website PistonHeads. Following completion of the acquisition, CarGurus intends to operate PistonHeads as an independent brand, maintaining the site’s popular community and content, while applying CarGurus’ technology to enhance the site experience for users. CarGurus also plans [...]

Thatcham Research has announced the renewal of its contract with Suncorp, extending the collaboration that has seen Suncorp distribute Thatcham Research repair data in Australia and New Zealand since 2013. Under the renewed agreement, Suncorp will become the first ever Thatcham Research global associate – this provides one of Australia’s largest financial services brands with [...]

The alliance of Mistubishi, Nissan and Renault has issued the following statement after their executives met today following the arrest of chairman Carlos Ghosn. The statement said, ‘Over the past few days, the board of directors of Groupe Renault, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have all – individually and collectively – emphatically reiterated [...]