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VW begins EV plant conversion
- November 16, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
VW’s largest electric car plant is currently being created in Zwickau: in future, up to 330,000 electric models per year are to roll off the production line there. Volkswagen is converting an entire plant from the internal combustion engine to e-mobility. At the end of 2019, the production of the ID.1, Volkswagen’s first electric model [...] -
SsangYong appointed new CCS supplier
- November 16, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
SsangYong Motors has announced that it has been successfully appointed as a supplier on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Vehicle Purchase Framework RM6060 Agreement. The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is a public sector organisation which acts on behalf of the UK Government to drive savings for the taxpayer through procurement efficiencies and improved quality of [...] -
Royal guests at McLaren opening
- November 15, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain, have officially opened McLaren Automotive’s new £50m production facility in Yorkshire, England. The McLaren Composites Technology Centre (MCTC) aims to be a world-leader in innovating lightweight carbon fibre and composites that will work together [...] -
Hyundai and Top Flight partner
- November 15, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Hyundai announced a strategic partnership with Top Flight Technologies, a start-up in hybrid-electric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies. Hyundai will team up with the Boston-based start-up to explore ways to accelerate the commercial application and deployment of UAVs across various sectors and markets. Potential areas for business development include cargo transport, inspection services and surveillance [...] -
Mitchell backs IBIS USA
- November 14, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Categories: IBIS News, Partners
Mitchell International has joined the IBIS USA journey as an Aluminium partner. They join fellow partners 3M, Axalta, Solera|Audatex, BETAG Innovation, Symach, Enterprise, Fix Network World, RSG, Verifacts, CARSTAR, Chief Automotive, OE Connection, and PartsTrader LLC. For 72 years, Mitchell has been committed to Auto Physical Damage Solutions, and operates in the US, Canada, and, [...]


