{"id":100056,"date":"2026-02-23T23:41:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T02:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotive.einnews.com\/article\/894954587"},"modified":"2026-02-23T23:41:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T02:41:24","slug":"basf-uk-extends-paint-partnership-with-volvo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/02\/23\/basf-uk-extends-paint-partnership-with-volvo\/","title":{"rendered":"BASF UK extends paint partnership with Volvo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=758893364  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"size-large wp-image-33542\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.catmag.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/P090-Biomass-Coatings-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1\" alt width=\"640\" height=\"427\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BASF Coatings will continue to be Volvo\u2019s preferred paint coatings supplier for the firm\u2019s UK Approved Bodyshop Network after a new three-year contract was agreed.<\/p>\n<p>Under the renewal, BASF will continue supplying its premium Glasurit and R-M paint brands to Volvo\u2019s 78 Approved Body Repair Centres across the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the distribution of high-end paint products, the collaboration guarantees that Volvo-approved bodyshops receive comprehensive technical support and specialised training.<\/p>\n<p>Sally Jones, BASF Coatings managing director, said: \u201cWe are delighted to renew our long-standing partnership with Volvo Car UK. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to premium quality, innovation, and sustainability. We look forward to continuing to drive progress that benefits our industry and the environment while supporting Volvo Car UK\u2019s Approved Bodyshop Network as it prepares for the evolving automotive landscape.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rob Deane, Volvo Car UK commercial operations director , added: \u201cBASF Coatings\u2019 expertise and paint solutions play a key role in assisting our Approved Bodyshops to carry out damage repairs to Volvo\u2019s exacting standards. We are delighted to have renewed our partnership with them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\"> <\/a><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\"> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; it prepares for the evolving <span class=\"match\">automotive<\/span> landscape.\u00e2\u0080\u009d Rob Deane, Volvo Car &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}