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Flat volumes, high costs and fierce competition challenge Europe’s FVL sector

Europe’s vehicle logistics faces flat volumes and rising costs

Europe’s vehicle logistics sector faces flat volumes, rising costs and fierce competition, and at the ECG Conference leaders said only efficiency and innovation can ensure survival.

Emily Uwemedimo

Disarray at semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia prompts supply chain concerns

After the Dutch government seized chipmaker Nexperia, disorder within the company has prompted concerns over semiconductor supply and the impact on automakers.

Ilkhan Ozsevim

James McLoughlin

Ford faces $1 billion hit after fire at aluminium supplier Novelis’ New York plant impacts F-150 production

Ford faces $1 billion hit after fire at aluminium supplier’s New York plant

A blaze at aluminium supplier Novelis’ New York plant is expected to impact Ford’s F-150 production and hit its bottom line by up to $1 billion, analysts say.

James McLoughlin

Watch: BMW's Dr Ulrich Wieland on building flexible and resilient automotive supply chains

Dr Ulrich Wieland, vice president production control, logistics, material control at BMW, discusses strategies for resilience, the benefits of localisation and how open communication with suppliers can improve operations.

Automotive Logistics

JLR restarts manufacturing operations and announces financing scheme for suppliers

JLR has announced that it has restarted manufacturing operations at two UK sites in the wake of a disruptive cyber incident, and is "fast-tracking" a new financing scheme for "qualifying JLR suppliers".

James McLoughlin

Watch: Bosch's Adam Olson on digitalisation, de-risking and developing talent

Adam Olson, vice president, logistics mobility Americas at Bosch, discusses how the company is cultivating a skilled workforce, ensuring AI readiness and using digital technologies to predict potential supply chain disruptions.

Automotive Logistics

Inside the transformation putting logistics at the heart of GM’s growth strategy

How logistics has become key to GM’s growth and footprint

GM's executive director Marcio Lucon highlights how smarter investments, a resilient network and strategic alignment are reducing risk and boosting results.

Christopher Ludwig

Emily Uwemedimo

The leadership and strategy behind Volkswagen Group’s regional rise in South-East Asia

Volkswagen builds a bridge for ASEAN’s auto supply chain from Malaysia

Volkswagen Group Malaysia managing director Dr Susanne Lehmann speaks to Automotive Logistics about guiding the company’s regional strategy, using Malaysia as a base to build an integrated, future-ready footprint across South-East Asia, linked through enhanced logistics.