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Australia’s fast-growing appetite for oversized American-style pick-ups (bakkies) has prompted ANCAP (Australasian New Car Assessment Program) to...
Axalta has been honoured with a 2025 R&D 100 Award in the Mechanical/Materials category for its innovative Spies Hecker Permasolid® Speed-TEC Fast...
While the G20 Summit has drawn to a close, its ripple effects on South Africa’s aftermarket tyre and parts sector are only beginning to take...
A fresh study from CARFAX, published 18 November, reveals that around 41 per cent of vehicles in the United States are currently overdue for at...
When Electrocoat entered a new chapter of ownership in 2023, it represented more than an internal restructuring — it marked a significant...
The R50bn Port of Gauteng will streamline vehicle imports, cut transport costs, reduce congestion, and boost efficiency for the automotive industry.
In the collision repair industry, word of mouth has always mattered—but today, it plays out publicly through online reviews. When a customer...
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AkzoNobel and Axalta will merge in a £20bn all-stock deal, creating a global coatings titan with expanded innovation, efficiency gains and dual HQs.
AMEO and NUMSA reach multi-year wage agreement, avoiding strikes and ensuring continuity for workshops, suppliers, and the wider automotive sector.
Australia’s automotive industry is facing an unprecedented skills shortage, with the Motor Traders’ Association of NSW (MTA NSW) warning that the...
A rapidly evolving automotive sector is reshaping the way businesses operate across South Africa. This is the view of Kgalaletso Tlhoaele...
South32’s Hillside Aluminium has reached a significant financing partnership with the Automotive Industry Transformation Fund (AITF) and the...