• European car market down 7.1%

    • November 23, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    The European car market continued to decline in October 2018, as 1.12 million vehicles were registered during the month, down 7.1% on the same time last year. The industry continued to suffer the consequences of September’s results, when the introduction of WLTP and the lack of availability of non-homologated model versions caused the market to [...]
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  • Nissan board deciding Ghosn’s fate

    • November 22, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Nissan’s board is meeting today to decide whether to remove Carlos Ghosn as chairman. He was arrested in Japan on allegations of financial misconduct and his custody period had been extended by a further 10 days. The board is expected to confirm its decision to dismiss him from his post. Nissan has accused him of [...]
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  • Enterprise enters IBIS USA

    • November 21, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories: IBIS News, Partners
    IBIS USA has announced the joining of Enterprise Rent-A-Car as an Aluminium partner for its new, invite only event: IBIS USA. Enterprise joins fellow partners 3M, Axalta, Solera|Audatex, BETAG Innovation, Symach, Fix Network World, Mitchell International, RSG, Verifacts, CARSTAR, Chief Automotive, OE Connection, and PartsTrader LLC. ‘Enterprise is thrilled to collaborate with and support a [...]
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  • Symach profile

    • November 21, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Partners
    Symach profile
    Symach was founded in 2001 by Osvaldo Bergaglio in Bologna, Italy. The company started as a research project for a new technology for drying automotive paint. The results of the research project led to the development of Symach’s revolutionary drying technology called Drytronic. Drytronic drying technology allows automotive paint to cure in less than one [...]
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  • IBIS Ireland continues its growth trajectory for 2019

    • November 21, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: IBIS News
    IBIS is returning to Ireland on 2nd May 2019 with an all new look and feel at the Castleknock Hotel. Castleknock is based in a beautiful country setting, just 15 minutes from Dublin city centre and 25 minutes from Dublin airport. The hotel is located close to multiple Dublin landmarks such as Luttrellstown Castle, Phoenix [...]
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