Inbound logistics
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Analysis
From supply chain stockpiles to customisation
The automotive industry needs to adapt to new consumer trends and reorganise its inventory management and delivery strategies
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Partner Content
Localising EV supply chains isn’t a trend, it’s a necessity
The drive toward localisation is a strategic approach to building more resilient and sustainable supply chains says Ease Logistics
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News
Minespider providing Microvast with battery passports
Microvast is preparing early to meet the EU Battery Regulation due in 2027 with battery passport technology provided by Minespider
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Partner Content
Standard Trucking enters automotive logistics with Ukrainian emergency logistics expertise
“In three weeks, I built a whole logistics supply chain,” says Standard Trucking’s CEO and founder Mykola (Nick) Pysklyvets.
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Partner Content
Ticking all the right boxes at CHEP
CHEP’s Murray Gilder explains how pooled, reusable and serviced containers support a more sustainable supply chain
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BMW expanding parts distribution facility in Shenyang
BMW is investing $37.8m in a second-phase 80,000 sq.m expansion of its parts logistics facility in Shenyang, China.
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Schneider National flags cross-border rail freight service with CPKC
With a new office in Mexico City, Schneider National is working with CPKC in response to demand for services between the US and Mexico
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Digital Catapult launches online supply chain hub for problem-solving innovation
The Digital Supply Chain Hub is a significant step towards greater collaboration, cooperation and communication in the supply chain
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Yusen Logistics builds on Asia-Europe rail alternative for cargo
Yusen Logistics is offering a rail alternative for shipments between Vietnam and Europe that will save time and emissions
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XPO supports auto supply chain with Benelux-Turkey multimodal service
XPO Logistics has launched a multimodal corridor linking Antwerp and Istanbul that will benefit automotive companies
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Ceva integrates Bolloré Logistics following CMA CGM buyout
Ceva Logistics is integrating Bolloré Logistics into its business to become a top five global logistics company
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Daimler Truck North America takes charge on cleaner inbound logistics
DTNA is working with its transport provider Salem Carriers and fleet electrification supplier Electrada on cleaner inbound logistics
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Kuehne + Nagel consolidates parts warehousing in El Paso
Kuehne + Nagel has made a “sizeable investment” in a crossdock facility that will make US-Mexico cross-border parts shipments more efficient
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ACC halts construction of two European gigafactories
The pausing of construction to two of three planned gigafactories in Europe also puts a halt to the localisation of the EV supply chain in the continent
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Volkswagen relies on localisation in Europe for EV project
The carmaker wants to make EVs more affordable for consumers and will achieve this through localisation
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Flooding in Brazil disables automotive supply and production
Floods in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil have hit production at ten automotive manufacturers and a large network of suppliers, with plants and transport routes still out of action
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Lufthansa Cargo starts Frankfurt to Monterrey air-freight service
From June 3 Lufthansa Cargo is offering a connection from its home hub in Frankfurt, Germany to Monterrey in Mexico, via Mexico City, the first European cargo airline to connect Europe with Monterrey.
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BMW localising battery supply for Neue Klasse in Mexico
BMW Group has started construction of a battery manufacturing facility next to its San Luis Potosi plant in Mexico to safeguard Neue Klass production in 2027 and cut transport emissions
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Mercedes-Benz Trucks continues to electrify inbound deliveries
Große-Vehne Speditions is deploying two battery-electric eActros 300 semitrailer tractor units from Mercedes-Benz Trucks for transporting car engines to the truckmaker’s Sindelfingen plant
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Porsche using electric and biogas trucks for parts moves
Porsche is using six new electric trucks alongside its existing fleet of biofuel units for the transport of parts between its plants in Germany