The best young spray-painting talent fight it out at WorldSkills; results
One of the star spray painters who completed his competition preparations in Melbourne has taken out the top prize at the WorldSkills in France.
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VACC expands digital partnership with Infopro
Victoria’s leading auto industry body has used the massive European show to ink a deal trebling the scope of its partnership with a leading information and diagnostics solutions provider.
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Trade war over Chinese EVs could see more focus on local market
The trade war over EVs with China has continued across the globe with the EU making some concessions but the US locking in its huge tariffs.
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From scrap tyres to clearcoat: BASF finds new ways to reduce footprint
Global coatings giant BASF has used one of the highest profile auto events in the world to launch its latest innovations in recycling and sustainable products.
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Bonanno takes on the world at pinnacle skills event in France
One day he is learning in his father’s business and the next he is representing Australia at the Olympics of trade skills.
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Mandatory safety measures may be having impact on road toll
New vehicle technology and active campaigns to make elements compulsory may be having an incremental effect on the US crash toll.
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AMI RepairHub grows with latest acquisition
In yet another sign of the changes taking place to independent repair shops, IAG NZ has continued with its growth plans including adding another shop to its AMI RepairHub with an outlet in Queenstown.
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The Genuine Parts Company acquires Auto Parts Group
The Genuine Parts Company has added Auto Parts Group to its portfolio as a specialist supplier of genuine, certified and aftermarket automotive collision repair parts in the latest industry acquisition.
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Hybrids surge ahead with RAV4 leading the charge
Toyota’s experience and prescience in the alternative powertrain space continues to pay off with its hybrids, particularly the RAV4 as it continues to smash records.
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Forty new models ‘by 2025’, EV trickle turns into a flood
In another sign that the repair industry has a growing urgency to be ready for new technology, the number of new EVs available is rapidly turning from a trickle to a flood.
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