Geodis pilots electric Volvo FE truck for parts deliveries in Australia
2023-03-06T17:19:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
Logistics provider Geodis is piloting a project with Volvo Trucks in Australia for the delivery of automotive parts to dealers and services centres
Kyoo Bok Lee takes over as head of Hyundai Glovis
2022-12-05T10:23:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
Hyundai Glovis has appointed Kyoo Bok Lee as its new president and CEO, replacing Jung-Hoon Kim. Lee moves from Hyundai Motor Group where he was senior vice-president
Mercedes-Benz Trucks takes emissions out of deliveries in Germany
2022-11-25T13:12:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
Mercedes-Benz Trucks is aiming to convert all inbound truck deliveries to its Wörth assembly plant to electric vehicles by the end of 2026, including its own fleet and those of its freight forwarders
Audi’s ambitious strategy for a cleaner future
2023-03-24T13:25:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
Audi’s head of supply chain Dieter Braun opened this year’s Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Europe conference by outlining the carmaker’s goals for more sustainable logistics operations
No light at the end of the tunnel
2023-03-21T08:53:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
Extensive reparations to the German rail network aimed at increasing capacity and efficiency in the long term are causing more immediate disruption for vehicle and parts movements
PowerCo begins construction of Valencia gigafactory
2023-03-20T11:44:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
VW Group’s PowerCo battery company has started work on a gigafactory near Valencia in Spain, which will directly supply Seat and Cupra brands buil in Martorell and Pamplona
BYD delivers first vehicles to UK but rules out local production
2023-03-14T10:21:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
Chinese EV maker BYD Auto is exporting its Atto 3 electric SUV for sale in the UK from this month while it looks for a production location in Europe, though UK is not in the running for that
Grimaldi buys terminal for vehicle imports through Amsterdam
2023-02-14T12:32:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
Grimaldi has invested in terminal space at the Dutch port of Amsterdam and intends to increase vehicle imports through the port alongside its other freight handling
Grimaldi increases orders for sustainable car carriers
2023-01-26T15:56:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
Grimaldi now has build orders for 15 car carrier vessels from Chinese shipyards, each certified to run on ammonia as zero-carbon fuel and each able to carry 9,000 CEUs
Volvo Cars tackles material and logistics costs to improve production
2022-11-01T11:41:00+00:00By Marcus Williams
In Q3 of this year Volvo Cars faced higher battery material, semiconductor and logistics costs but still managed to increase production and boost sales of its electric vehicle range
Priority Freight moves strategic operations to Frankfurt
2022-06-28T10:58:00+01:00By Jason Dunn
Priority Freight has moved one of its German offices to bigger locatioon in Kelsterbach, close to Cargo City North – the nucleus of shipment operations in Europe. The new site allows for access to transport links and airport facilities
Carmakers call for transparency in chip supply
2022-05-09T17:04:00+01:00By Jason Dunn
The automotive industry in Europe is currently plagued by a shortage of semiconductors at a time when supply out of Asia is compromised. Speakers at ALSC Europe said localisation and transparency are needed
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