Dr Michael Koerner, research fellow at Axalta won the SURCAR Technology Achievement Award in recognition for his presentation entitled Exterior Colorcoats for Digital Printing. The presentation explained research combining coating technology with digital paint application. The award was received at SURCAR’s inaugural North America conference in Detroit, Michigan. As the demand for multi-toned and customised [...]

Hyundai Motor announced its partnership with Autotalks, a technology company specialized in the manufacturing of Vehicle to Everything (V2X) communication chipsets. Hyundai Motor forms a partnership with Autotalks through a direct investment to accelerate the development and deployment of the next generation chipset for connected cars. Hyundai is expanding partnerships in the connectivity field to [...]

Allianz Partners and Waze have announced an international partnership to launch an updated roadside assistance offering to over 22 million Wazers across Europe. Drivers will be able to access an on-demand roadside assistance service powered by Allianz Partners in real-time, by one click on the Roadside Help (‘SOS’) button in the Waze app, and get [...]

A few years after announcing its plan to open a collision repair business in Barrie, Ontario, Martin Monteith and his son, William, opened their second Zenetec location in January 2018 utilizing Symach equipment. The 28,000sqft location includes a combination of collision repair, glass replacement and a fully-automated car wash and detail center. The independently-owned facility [...]

Nine months after the start of the XPLORA project, SEAT and Champion Motors Ltd have concluded the first stage of the initiative. The goal of the project is to foster relations with start-ups and stakeholders related to mobility in Israel and identify innovative projects that can lead to emerging future solutions and business models for [...]