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Hyundai announces EV collaboration with Canoo
- February 13, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Hyundai Motor Group has announced that it will develop an electric vehicle platform together with US-based EV tech company Canoo. As part of the collaboration, Canoo will provide engineering services to help develop a fully scalable, all-electric platform to meet Kia and Hyundai specifications. Hyundai Motor Group expects the platform to support everything from small-sized [...] -
IBIS ME revs up the region
- February 12, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: IBIS News
IBIS Middle East 2020 has been hailed a resounding success on every level. A record 190 delegates from the Gulf and around the world descended on Dubai on 11-12 February to hear valuable insight from high-profile speakers and to enjoy upgraded networking opportunities at the premier annual event for the region’s automotive collision repair industry. [...] -
Symach announces new ‘super shop’
- February 12, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Symach and DCR Systems have announced the launch of new super-shop, the culmination of a two-year partnership combining both company’s strengths to create ‘tomorrow’s workshop’. Lindsay Honda/Acura Auto Body is a 30,000 sqft super shop situated in Columbus, Ohio. Michael Giarrizzo, CEO and president of DCR Systems, said: “It’s truly unlike what anyone has ever [...] -
Axalta donates €50,000 to STEM
- February 11, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Axalta, a global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has donated a total of €50,000 to support Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) or environmental stewardship causes across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), thanks to an employee initiative called “Axalta in Motion”. “Axalta in Motion” took place in September 2019 and challenged EMEAemployees to [...] -
Mazda sales top a million
- February 7, 2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Mazda has reported global sales of 1,106,000 vehicles during the period 1 April to 31 December 2019. The European region saw the highest year-on-year increase in vehicle sales during the nine-month period, with unit sales up 14 per cent to 195,000 units. Sales in the UK were 27,000 units, up seven per cent year-on-year going [...]