• McLaren welcomes Kiwi interns

    • December 19, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Two young engineers from New Zealand have arrived in England to begin an internship established in honour of McLaren’s Kiwi founder, Bruce McLaren. University of Auckland students Elizabeth Grant and Harvey Merton are both following in the footsteps of Bruce McLaren who arrived in England in 1958 on a scholarship before going on to establish [...]
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  • Tom Wolf – Business Development Director, PPG

    • December 18, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Content Updates
    Tom Wolf – Business Development Director, PPG
    Tom Wolf has worked in the Collision Industry since 1985. Tom started his career as a refinish technician in the Bay Area of California working for Jim’s Auto Body, one of the first 3 store MSO’s in the country. Tom hired on with PPG Automotive refinish in 1994 where he remains today. His various roles [...]
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  • Groupe PSA and FCA agree merger

    • December 18, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Peugeot S.A. (Groupe PSA) have signed a binding combination agreement providing for a 50/50 merger of its businesses to create the fourth largest global automotive OEM by volume and third largest by revenue. With its combined financial strength and skills, the merged entity will be placed to provide innovative, clean and sustainable [...]
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  • Hella partners with IBIS Middle East 2020

    • December 17, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories: IBIS News, Partners
    IBIS can announce that Hella has become a sponsor of IBIS Middle East (IBIS ME) 2020. The one-day conference will take place at Le Méridien Hotel & Conference Centre in Dubai on 12 February 2020. Hella is a family-owned, global company operating in more than 125 locations in some 35 countries. It’s one of Germany’s [...]
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  • Autonomous public transport set for Qatar

    • December 16, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    In Doha, Qatar, representatives of Volkswagen AG and the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) signed the ‘Project Qatar Mobility’. The goal is to develop an autonomous transport project and transform the future of urban mobility to a sustainable and commercial deployment of AD shuttles and bus services. Fostering a cross-brand collaboration as blueprint for future Autonomous [...]
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