The Volkswagen brand has expanded its engagement in Africa with the start of its Integrated Mobility Solution in Rwanda that includes local vehicle assembly, innovative mobility services and a sales and service retail outlet CFAO Volkswagen Rwanda. Thomas Schäfer, CEO of Volkswagen Group South Africa and responsible for the Sub-Sahara region, officially launched the project [...]

Barry Snyder, Axalta’s senior vice president and chief technology officer, addressed more than 300 autonomous vehicle professionals at the Autonomous Car Detroit conference in Michigan, USA. The conference was designed to facilitate idea sharing and discussion around technologies and trends that are shaping the evolution of the autonomous car. Barry’s discussion focused on how coatings [...]

Through the completion of the Foshan Plant Phase II, the Foshan production site’s capacity will double from 300,000 to 600,000 cars annually. As the first SUV-model of the Volkswagen brand built by FAW-Volkswagen, the T-Roc successfully rolled off the line in April 2018. Together with the Audi Q2L, which will also start production this year. [...]

Service King Collision Repair Centers celebrated the graduation of 37 apprentice technicians as part of its apprentice development program. The graduation celebrations took place at Service King locations in seven different states across the US as the organization continues its commitment to training and developing the next generation of skilled workers. ‘We continue to be [...]

The new 1,765sqm facility opened in Sudbury Ontario offering complete collision and glass repair. The shop will be proficient in scanning and capable of accommodating oversized vehicles. The new location is owned by local automotive dealers Vince Pollesel and Vince Palladino. ‘Opening a collision repair facility made sense for us at this point, and it’s [...]