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MAN and Solera enter partnership
- March 14, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
MAN Truck & Bus AG and Solera Holdings Inc have formed a partnership aimed at the digitisation of aftersales processes in the commercial vehicle business. In the future, MAN will use Solera’s Digital Garage platform to further advance connectivity in the aftersales area. Digital Garage was developed to connect drivers, vehicles and workshops with an [...] -
Toyota and Avis sign new partnership
- March 14, 2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Toyota Connected North America, the global technology strategy business unit for Toyota, has announced a multi-year partnership with Avis Budget Group. The agreement will add 10,000 Toyota vehicles to Avis Car Rental’s expanding fleet of connected cars. Avis Budget Group will utilise Toyota’s proprietary Mobility Services Platform (MSPF) to enable greater operational and rental fleet [...] -
Axalta opens new solutions centre
- March 13, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Axalta Coating Systems officially opened its Axalta Color Solutions Center in Frankfurt, Germany at the end of February 2018. Built to serve industrial customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) who require small batches of liquid coatings, the Axalta Color Solutions Center is designed to allow fast, agile production and provides Axalta customers [...] -
Ford joins IBIS line-up
- March 13, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Categories: IBIS News, Partners
Jennifer Boyer, global collision business and strategy manager of Ford Motor Company, is the latest addition to the IBIS Global Summit 2018 agenda. The IBIS Global Summit which returns for its 18th annual conference on the 11–13 June at the Hilton, Munich Park in Germany is this year partnered by 3M, AkzoNobel, Audatex, Axalta, Enterprise-Rent-A-Car, [...] -
Project Bumper findings ‘shocking’
- March 12, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Aviva Canada’s investigation into bodyshops has revealed inflated charges, work not done and parts not repaired being billed for according to CTV W5. Project Bumper was promoted by a complaint by a Toronto driver who claimed a bodyshop deliberately damaged his vehicle in order to charge his insurance company more money for the repairs. Aviva [...]