EV & Battery | Automotive Logistics
Optimise EV and battery logistics with efficient transport, secure handling, and sustainable practices, ensuring a resilient and eco-friendly supply chain.
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News
Rivian invests in supplier park at its EV plant in IL, US
To support its vision of scaling up domestic EV production, Rivian announced its plans to build a supplier park near its manufacturing site in Illinois.
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News
DHL and Cox Automotive launch UK’s largest EV battery services centre
DHL and Cox Automotive open UK’s largest EV battery service hub in for manufacturers and fleet operators.
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News
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.
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Interview
Seat’s Enric Brau wants logistics to be bold in digitalisation, AI and upskilling
Enric Brau, who replaced Enric Martí, is building on Seat’s data and AI logistics strategy to expand EV output, be more resilient and meet customer demands.
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Feature
Reengineering vehicle logistics to withstand uncertainty
VW, GM, Nissan and more tackle vehicle logistics at FVL North America 2025 amid tariffs, electrification and the growing need for resilience.
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News
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.
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Feature
Nissan to exit Wuhan plant as China woes deepen
Nissan’s retreat from Wuhan by 2026 signals a broader struggle to compete in China’s cutthroat EV market.
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Feature
Thailand’s automotive supply chain challenges and opportunities for competitiveness in ASEAN
Weak demand, US tariffs and slowing EV growth are challenging Thailand’s auto sector, but new incentives may revive competitiveness.
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News
Audi localises Q7 SUV production in Malaysia to bolster regional supply chain resilience
Audi strengthens its South-East Asia supply chain with the first local assembly of the Q7 SUV in Malaysia, targeting 5,000 units annually.
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Analysis
Opinion: Cost pressure and trade wars hit auto logistics
As Trump’s tariff policy bites, logistics providers face rising costs, trade reroutes and weakened confidence in US stability.
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Analysis
US-China tariff conflict escalates; rare earth materials suspended
China halts rare earth exports as tariffs rise to 245% in US-China trade war, putting pressure on automotive and EV supply chains.
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Video
Red Sofa | International’s Tony Stinsa on EV truck delivery challenges
Tony Stinsa of International discusses how EV truck logistics must evolve to match design, range, charging and infrastructure needs.
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Video
Red Sofa | GM applies start-up agility to EV logistics strategies
GM’s Amy Paulsen shares how EV growth, agility and innovation are reshaping finished vehicle logistics at one of the world’s largest OEMs.
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Feature
Trade wars and tariff turmoil in automotive logistics
Trump’s auto tariffs hit global supply chains, with OEMs reacting fast across China, Mexico, Canada and the EU.
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Video
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.
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News
BMW Debrecen speeds to EV output with digital logistics
BMW’s Debrecen plant prepares for iX3 production using digital tools and just-in-sequence logistics to boost efficiency.
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Feature
FVL North America 2025: Recap blog
Follow our recap blog from FVL North America 2025 as OEMs, logistics providers, and tech leaders share insights on EV logistics, capacity and digitalisation.
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Analysis
The auto tariff rollout – what happens when
Trump’s 25% auto tariffs hit April 2, disrupting the industry. Experts warn of supply chaos, plant shutdowns and soaring vehicle prices.
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News
Toyota delays battery plans in Japan and reviews BEV demand
Toyota is looking at how it can continue to grow its electric vehicle and battery business sustainably in Japan, while considering demand and the impact of material prices.