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The National Automobile Dealers' Association (NADA) and Absa Bank Limited have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to strengthen South...
Akzo Nobel N. V. V. has signed an agreement to sell its shareholding in Akzo Nobel India Limited (ANIL) to the JSW Group, one of India’s leading...
Marelli Holdings Co. , the Japanese automotive parts supplier, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States on June 11, 2025...
LexisNexis’ Risk Solutions US Auto Insurance Trends Report reveals that crash claim frequency remained relatively flat during 2024. Claims...
The Vehicle Testing Association (VTA) of South Africa, a constituent association of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), reaffirmed its...
BASF Coatings and Toyota Motor Europe have signed an agreement to develop the Toyota Body&Paint program for Europe, building the foundation for a...
Since 2024, a new kid on the block, HALO, has been adding its expertise in the fight for the interests of the motor body repairer (MBR) industry...
The American tyre giant Goodyear has announced plans to cease manufacturing operations at its Kariega facility in the Eastern Cape, potentially...
BASF has initiated the sale of its coatings division, a process that could value the unit at approximately €6 billion, according to a report by...
Earlier this month, Charles Canning, a director of Halo Group and a seasoned veteran of the local motor body repair industry, was selected as a...
The South African automotive aftermarket has weathered unprecedented economic headwinds over the past decade, and few stories illustrate the power...
Battery electric vehicles continue to have the highest claims severity in the US compared to other vehicle types, according to Mitchell’s...