Inbound Logistics | Automotive Logistics
Latest insight on automotive inbound logistics trucking, rail, shipping, cargo, warehousing, 3PLs, packaging, emergency freight, track and trace.
-
AnalysisLogistics innovation in the electric age
The number of electric vehicles on the road are growing in number and that includes the transport used to move parts into the factories that assemble them
-
VideoRed Sofa | Accuride’s Skotti Fietsam on logistics and IT collaboration
In this Red Sofa, hear more about Accuride’s supply chain mapping and future digital adoption.
-
VideoRed Sofa | Nissan’s Gerardo de la Torre on using digital tools to improve supply chain visibility
Hear more from ALSC Digital Strategies North America Keynote speaker Gerardo de la Torre, regional senior director of supply chain management at Nissan Group of the Americas.
-
NewsAI-based autonomous trucking software company PlusAI goes public
The company outlined an OEM-focused strategy that would see its software facilitate increased autonomous capabilities in logistics.
-
NewsNissan and Stellantis supplier Marelli files for bankruptcy in US
The tier one supplier confirms it has applied for bankruptcy to continue operations while it looks to secure additional funding or buyout.
-
NewsRivian confirms EV software will form basis of future Volkswagen EVs
Chief software officer Wassym Bensaid commented that Rivian’s tech will ‘underpin’ future Volkswagen EVs, including zonal architecture and software.
-
NewsRare earth magnet shortage poses risk to global automotive production
China produces almost 70% of rare earth magnets but exports are now tied up in lengthy license applications, prompting supply and shortage concerns.
-
InterviewNissan’s supply chain playbook for real-time resilience
Nissan’s Gerardo de la Torre shares how digital tools, compliance and regional strategy are driving resilient, agile supply chains across the Americas.
-
NewsVolvo Cars announces redundancies under cost and cash action plan
As part of its recently launched cost and cash action plan, the OEM announces it will reduce its global office-based workforce by 15%, mostly based in Sweden.
-
InterviewHow JLR is putting sustainability at the forefront
JLR is cutting freight emissions by using alt fuels and data tools while partnering with suppliers and authorities to decarbonise logistics.
-
Company Content
Automotive Inbound Logistics Survey 2025
Calling all logistics experts! Take part in the Automotive Inbound Logistics Survey 2025 and win an exciting prize.
-
NewsJames Todd Kloeb moves from Ford to Lucid in lead MP&L role
Kloeb joins Lucid after a three-decade career at Ford where he led supply chain and inbound functions, with his role at Lucid having similar responsibilities.
-
NewsTrump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs back on while Trade Court’s decision is appealed
Trump has appealed a decision made by US court that blocked his ‘reciprocal’ tariffs, ruling he lacked authority under emergency powers to impose reciprocal trade measures.
-
NewsUsing data to tackle tariffs and trade fluctuations
Experts reveal how digital data tools help auto supply chains stay resilient amid tariffs, regulation and geopolitical shifts.
-
AnalysisTariff cuts and trade talks: What we know so far
Trump’s new tariff policy could reduce rates for allies, reigniting vehicle trade talks with the EU, UK, China, India and Canada.
-
NewsChinese EV battery maker CATL to raise $4bn on HKEX for Debrecen plant
CATL to raise $4bn via Hong Kong listing to support construction of its Debrecen EV battery gigafactory in Hungary.
-
AnalysisIs Europe’s EV supply chain facing a strategic squeeze?
Europe’s EV supply chain is transforming amid regulatory shifts, Chinese competition and affordability pressures – featuring insights from ALSC Europe 2025.
-
FeatureReal-world applications of AI in automotive logistics
OEMs and suppliers are using AI for forecasting, risk mitigation and logistics optimisation in real-world automotive supply chains.
-
NewsNew Inbound Release Platform launched by Belgian Customs
Developed with Port of Antwerp-Bruges, The Way Forward and Belgian Customs, the Inbound Release Platform seeks to improve efficiency and reduce EU customs confusion.
-
NewsRivian 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.