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New VP at BASF Global Automotive Refinish Coatings Announced

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Jun 10, 2026

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New VP at BASF Global Automotive Refinish Coatings Announced

BASF Coatings appoints Steve Arndt as Senior VP of Global Automotive Refinish Coatings, succeeding Chris Titmarsh in July 2026.

Data-centred Approach Should Be Taken to Evolving Car Parc, says Expert at Hella Synergy

South Africa’s ageing vehicle parc, rising Chinese brands and digital consumers are transforming aftermarket opportunities and challenges.

Data-centred Approach Should Be Taken to Evolving Car Parc, says Expert at Hella Synergy

South Africa’s ageing vehicle parc, rising Chinese brands and digital consumers are transforming aftermarket opportunities and challenges.

Automotive Retail: A Hidden Gateway to Youth Employability

NADA urges South Africa to rethink graduate unemployment, highlighting dealerships as dynamic learning hubs building real-world skills and careers.

Hyundai Funds Driver’s Licences for YES Programme Youth

Hyundai South Africa funds driver’s licences for 50 YES programme participants, helping remove mobility barriers and improve employability.

Mahle VP Says Future of Mobility Will be Defined by Mix Solutions

Mahle says the future of mobility will rely on diverse technologies, with efficiency, adaptability and regional needs driving adoption.

Parliamentary move sharpens focus on accountability at the RAF

Parliaments SCOPA moves to pursue charges against former RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo over summons breach amid renewed call for accountability and reform

Regional Contrasts Reveal South Africa’s Automotive Balance

South Africa’s automotive industry shows strong regional clustering, with production in coastal provinces and sales led by Gauteng demand., Master

Mahle Backs a Broader Vision for Africa’s Automotive Growth

MAHLE says Africa’s automotive future depends on flexible technologies, local production and regional cooperation to drive growth.

BASF Coatings recognised for sustainable breakthrough in automotive painting

BASF Coatings wins Sustainability Award for its OFLA overspray-free painting process cutting waste, energy use and emissions in automotive production

BASF Coatings Advances Automated Paint Repair for Modern Body Shops

BASF Coatings is driving robotics-led paint repair innovation, linking digital colour systems with automated application for modern body shops.

Forvia Hella expands China strategy with local launch of high-resolution headlamp system

Forvia Hella has launched its SSL | HD headlamp system in China, debuting on the Zeekr 8X with fully localised development and production.

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