• Trevor Ward, Mazda

    • May 1, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Content Updates
    Trevor Ward, Mazda
    Head of Customer Services (Aftersales) at Mazda Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd Experienced Head Of Customer Service with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive industry. Skilled in Marketing Management, Negotiation, Budgeting, Business Planning, and Warranty. Strong support professional with a Diploma focused in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Damelin. See the complete [...]
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  • Filum Ho – Autoboys, CEO

    • May 1, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Content Updates
    Filum Ho – Autoboys, CEO
    Filum Ho: Investment banker turned SA auto parts disruptor Filum Ho is the CEO of South African auto parts and glass specialists Autoboys. Born in Taiwan and brought up in the US, Filum has been living in South Africa for the last few years. He transitioned from a top career in investment banking to shaking [...]
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  • SEAT reduces factory injuries by 70%

    • May 1, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    SEAT has reduced the number of muscle injuries suffered by its factory workers at its Martorell plant by 70% in two years by using biomechanics and cutting-edge virtual reality technology. Over the last 48 months, the company’s CARS Health and Rehabilitation Centre – the only in-house biomechanics lab in Spain aimed at occupational health – [...]
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  • EV sales in Europe grows to 125,400

    • April 29, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    The European car market registered its seventh consecutive month of decline in March 2019. Ongoing political and economic uncertainty, including lack of clarity around Brexit, alongside consumer preoccupation with diesel bans in cities, meant that overall demand continued to decline. Last month, 19 of the 27 markets included in this release posted negative results – [...]
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  • Irish market to learn from UK approach to automotive salvage

    • April 29, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: IBIS News
    IBIS Ireland is now only few days away. This is the must-attend, annual event for the body repair industry in Eire and is set to gather repairers, vehicle manufacturers, insurers, suppliers and other key stakeholders at the Castleknock Hotel near Dublin on 2 May 2019. Our panel discussion will be a real draw for anyone [...]
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