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Global round up: JAC to boost exports; Supply chain mapping tool; Renault renews with TNT; GM Supplier Awards

2013-03-20T00:00:00Z

JAC plans to boost global exportsChinese carmaker Jianghuai Automobile (JAC) said it intends to sell more than 1.6m cars by the end of the 2015 with exports accounting for 25% of the volume. The company’s largest market share is in South America and last year it reported exports there ...

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Valmet signs LSPs for A-Class production

2013-02-20T00:00:00Z

To support its contract manufacturing of Mercedes-Benz A-Class cars in Finland, Valmet Automotive has signed contracts with three logistics providers following a multi-step tender process.Valmet is will work with DSV Road Holding, Polar Logistics International and Nybrok for services including collection and delivery of materials to the Uusikaupunki plant ...

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Diversity in distribution

2012-07-01T09:59:27Z

Central supply, but moving eastward; A limited role for rail; Increasing delivery frequency; A changing landscape; Targeting better service. As aftermarket demand increases in Russia's central and eastern regions, Anthony Coia reports how logistics services need to adapt.As the development of Russia’s automotive market thrives, the geographical variation of the ...

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Chinese logistics costs rise as US, Europe stagnate

2011-08-03T00:00:00Z

Chinese logistics costs in the first half of 2011 have risen to 18% of the country’s GDP, an increase of 0.1% since last year according to a report by the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP). The rise comes at a time when logistics costs in Europe and North ...

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GM awards LSPs in Detroit

2011-03-30T00:00:00Z

Twelve logistics companies have been recognised in General Motors’ Supplier of the Year awards for 2010, held recently at the GM Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan. The award, now in its 19th year, recognises the significant contributions of GM’s suppliers in 2010 as part of the company’s global product and ...

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DSV takes a stake in DFDS

2009-01-21T00:00:00Z

In a joint venture formed with DFDS’s majority shareholder JL-Fondet, Danish logistics and freight-forwarding company DSV has bought a 25 per cent stake in the ro-ro and container giant. The deal between DSV and JL-Fondet means the two companies will jointly own Vesterhavet-DSV, a newly formed joint holding company that ...

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TMHUK chooses Norbert Dentressangle for distribution

2008-12-10T00:00:00Z

French-based logistics and transport provider Norbert Dentressangle has signed a five-year dedicated distribution agreement with Toyota Material Handling UK, supplier of pallet and counterbalance forklifts, warehouse equipment and supporting services. The deal will give TMHUK full UK coverage using three of its own sites at Warrington, Castleford, and Old Dalby, ...