Toyota the first OEM to launch stickerfix in Europe
Applying stickerfix, an innovative repair solution from AkzoNobel which has been stickerfix is an innovative DIY repair solution for minor paint damage from AkzoNobel Automotive & Aerospace Coatings (A&AC).
It is an unique, ultra-thin, high-tech adhesive film coated with a perfect match of the original vehicle colour, using professional high-quality automotive refinish paint.
?We?re extremely pleased and proud that Toyota has embraced stickerfix for its customers,? A&AC managing director, Jim Rees, said.
?Over the last year and a half, AkzoNobel A&AC has worked very closely with Toyota to ensure that it would meet Toyota?s discerning standards.
?We see this approval as an indication of the great promise that stickerfix offers for an exciting and successful 2011.?
Toyota stickerfix comes in A5-sized sheets of high-tech adhesive film, pre-cut into 33 different shapes and sizes. Minor paintwork repairs can be achieved through three easy steps:
Clean ? make sure the area of application is clean
Stick ? affix the adhesive film to the desired area
Smooth ? gently smooth out the area to give it a shiny new look.
stickerfix can also be used to provide added protection to vulnerable parts of the bodywork, such as door edges.
Every colour on offer with Toyota stickerfix is matched to Toyota?s master plates to ensure the best possible match, and covers the most common colours of Toyota vehicles in Europe.
A new Toyota stickerfix solution will be available with every new colour introduced to the range.
?During our test marketing of stickerfix, we found out just how much people were looking for a simple high quality solution to repair minor paint damage,? A&AC marketing director for Europe, Phil Coady, said.
?We?ve received rave reviews from users and suppliers, and at trade shows in Europe where we demonstrated the product.?
Branded as Toyota stickerfix, the product will be available in Toyota showrooms as part of a protection pack for new and used Toyota vehicles, and also from Toyota After Sales facilities throughout Europe.