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Latest insight on automotive inbound logistics trucking, rail, shipping, cargo, warehousing, 3PLs, packaging, emergency freight, track and trace.
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News
Nissan and Stellantis supplier Marelli reportedly eyes bankruptcy in US
According to sources, the tier one supplier has applied for bankruptcy to continue operations while it looks to secure additional funding or buyout.
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News
Rivian 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.
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News
Rare 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.
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Interview
Nissan’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.
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News
Volvo 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.
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Interview
How 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.
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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.
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News
James 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.
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News
Trump’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.
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News
Using 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.
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Analysis
Tariff 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.
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News
Chinese 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.
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Analysis
Is 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.
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Feature
Real-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.
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News
New 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.
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News
Rivian 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.
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News
DHL and Cox Automotive launch UK’s largest EV battery services centre
DHL and Cox Automotive open UK’s largest EV battery service hub in for manufacturers and fleet operators.
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News
Automotive Logistics launches ASEAN event in Singapore
Explore EVs, digitalisation and logistics trends at ALSC ASEAN in Singapore – a key event for the automotive supply chain.
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Interview
Seat’s Enric Brau wants logistics to be bold in digitalisation, AI and upskilling
Enric Brau, who replaced Enric Martí, is building on Seat’s data and AI logistics strategy to expand EV output, be more resilient and meet customer demands.
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Feature
Top 10 Red Sofa interviews with logistics digitalisation experts
From AI to data strategy, explore key takeaways on supply chain digitalisation from 10 leading automotive voices on the Red Sofa.