AUTO PAINT SEGMENT AS AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY TRANSFORMS TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY MODEL

The automotive industry is undergoing transformational change as it moves toward low or zero emissions technology such as electric vehicles – so it is no surprise that significant innovation is being introduced to vehicle paints and coatings. In Europe, for example, sustainability, safety and technology are driving the latest trends in car coatings. The need to lower emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOC) and other solvents has inspired a shift towards water-based paints, which also require lower production temperatures, lowering manufacturers’ ...


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