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Automotive Inbound Logistics Survey 2025
Calling all logistics experts! Take part in the Automotive Inbound Logistics Survey 2025 and win an exciting prize.
Following recent acquisitions, Acertus strengthens C-Suite with double appointment
Following several recent acquisitions, Acertus appoints two new C-suite members to boost operational efficiency and plan for further expansion.
Stellantis announces investment in Metro Detroit Megahub for parts distribution
Stellantis will open a $388m Mopar service parts distribution centre in Michigan in 2027 for faster, smarter and more reliable parts distribution.
Ceva Logistics using Stradot robots to move cars in France
Ceva Logistics will start using two automated straddle conveyors from Stradot to move vehicles at its vehicle distribution yard in Nanteuil-le-Haudouin from September.
Mercedes-Benz gets the keys to its International Consolidation Centre
Mercedes-Benz is ready to start operations at its International Consolidation Centre (ICC) in Germany, which will distribute parts to global production locations.
Christophe Campe heads automotive for Chep in Europe and North America
Christophe Campe has moved from senior vice-president for European supply chain at Chep to head of automotive for Europe and North America.
Ryan Kraft moves to CEO role at United Road
Ryan Kraft takes over from Mark Anderson as CEO of US vehicle haulaway firm United Road and says he is energised by the opportunities ahead.
NYK to operate vehicle terminal at Barcelona port from 2027
Port de Barcelona has given NYK a 27-year concession to operate a finished vehicle logistics terminal that will have annual capacity for 180,000 units.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen teams up with Bertel O. Steen on Drammen VPC
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is developing a new vehicle processing centre (VPC) at the port of Drammen in Norway with vehicle importer Bertel O. Steen.
Car volumes down at Bremerhaven but BLG boosts sales revenue
BLG Logistics reports a drop in vehicle numbers through its Bremerhaven terminals and the wider network but revenue is up thanks to demand for technical services.
Non-asset-based vehicle logistics services guarantee well-timed and flexible delivery
This whitepaper, created in collaboration with RPM, explores how non-asset-based vehicle logistics services enable OEMs to improve delivery speed, flexibility, and service quality, outlining how data-driven planning, dynamic carrier selection, and scalable capacity help carmakers meet rising demands for fast, transparent vehicle distribution.
Automotive Logistics launches ASEAN event in Singapore
Explore EVs, digitalisation and logistics trends at ALSC ASEAN in Singapore – a key event for the automotive supply chain.
Changan teams with Kuehne+Nagel for European battery logistics
Kuehne+Nagel will support Changan’s EV spare parts and battery logistics across key European markets via its Helmond hub.
DSV expands global reach with DB Schenker deal
DSV finalises DB Schenker acquisition to enhance global network, meet supply chain demand and diversify from container shipping.
US port fees on China-built car carriers will hike auto import costs
The American Association of Port Authorities said the charges will drive up costs and make cars more expensive for US customers.
Red Sofa | Ben Shain on improving logistics visibility at Nissan
Ben Shain of Nissan North America shares logistics insights on network performance, data analysis and carrier collaboration.
Piraeus reports decline in vehicle volumes but increase in revenue
Vehicle volumes at the Greek port of Piraeus were down in CY2024 but the car terminal is preparing for increased trade from China.
Europe hits back at Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs
EU approves tariffs on $20bn of US goods over Trump’s steel and aluminium duties, effective 15 April.
FVL North America 2025: Day two wrap-up
GM, Glovis and International tackle EV logistics and charging gaps in highlights from the final day of FVL North America 2025.
Global auto companies assess odds stacked against them by US tariff policy
The latest US tariffs on vehicle imports and the anticipated tariffs on parts next month could reshape international trade and transport for the automotive sector.
