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Fritz Henderson has resigned as General Motors CEO, despite his efforts to downsize the automaker after its emergence from bankruptcy and scale it down just four core brands: Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC.

Two new book released in the US by Zestar Corporation have detailed the impact of outsourcing automotive paint operations, with the books summarising more than 11,000 vehicles’ paint factory film thickness data.

General Motors set to phase out Saab unless another buyer can be identified.

Hybrid vehicles, all-electric vehicles, hydrogen-run vehicles; they are all being talked about, and being planned for release to the motoring public.

A Connecticut jury in the US awarded $15 million in damages to a group of auto body repairers led by the Auto Body Association of Connecticut (ABAC) after determining that The Hartford Insurance Co. committed unfair business practices to suppress ...

As part of the Meguiar’s Australia 20th Birthday celebrations this year, the company has announce that after seven years as naming rights sponsor, it has acquired Sydney’s largest and most prestigious motoring enthusiast event, MotorEx.

As the new year gets underway, it is time to start to look at which shops will be in the running for the 2010 AAMI/Australasian Paint & Panel Autobody Repairer of the Year Award.

For Tony Pallas, a passion for Jaguar motor cars has resulted in the successful running of a niche-market repair centre, All Classic Car Restorations at Brookvale on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

In addressing the need for body repairers to stay ahead of the changes in technology, Richard Pratt of I-Car Australia has announced a series for new courses which deal with hybrid vehicles and selected high volume vehicles.

Townsville-based Norstate Marketing joins the AkzoNobel distribution network.