Volkswagen benefits from green logistics services provided by Duvenbeck and MAN Truck and Bus Duvenbeck’s use of MAN eTGX trucks will contribute to VW Group’s goTOzero impact logistics programme which aims to reduce CO2 emissions on road transport Marcus Williams
How Group Logistics is overcoming crises and shaping Volkswagen's future supply chain Volkswagen Group Logistics can increasingly master disruptions thanks to greater resiliency, but its managing director Simon Motter is making sure the group is ready to deliver on long-term goals for electrification, sustainability and cost. Christopher Ludwig
MAN Truck and Bus strengthens spare parts logistics in Salzgitter MAN Truck & Bus is expanding its global service parts logistics centre in Salzgitter, Germany by 52,650 sq.m, taking the total footprint to 230,000 sq.m and bringing capacity for an additional 40,000 parts. Marcus Williams
Watch: Commercial vehicle supply chains with Scania and MAN The supply chain and logistics requirements for commercial vehicles, including trucks and buses, can vary significantly. During a panel at Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Live, supply chain leaders from MAN and Scania explain how they are optimising networks and responding to the crisis.
Better communication a key success factor for commercial vehicle sector The strong ramp-up in commercial vehicle production following the coronavirus shutdowns has been facilitated by better transparency and communication in the supply chain according to speakers at this week’s Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Live conference. However, there is still room for improvement as the sector deals with the fallout of the coronavirus and new pressures on the inbound supply chain. Marcus Williams
Shifting sands of time: The changing nature of Saudi Arabia’s automotive industry Changes to social and economic conditions, including the recent removal of a ban on female drivers, could give a welcome boost to the automotive industry in Saudi Arabia Richard Brown
Siegfried Jung takes over BMW’s finished vehicle dispatch and logistics Chris Ludwig Christopher Ludwig
