All News articles – Page 5
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NewsBMW’s Ulrich Wieland to lead Spartanburg logistics; Oliver Bilstein changes to overseas supply
BMW’s Wieland will lead logistics and material control in Spartanburg, as Bilstein leads overseas supply, responsible for global kits and parts shipments
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NewsMaersk: Container volume to rise, Red Sea disruption continues
Maersk has hiked up its projected 2024 profits by $2 billion despite Red Sea disruptions
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NewsSennder Technologies buys European truck division from CH Robinson
Sennder Technologies has bought the European Surface Transportation division of CH Robinson doubling the scale of its operations
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NewsBMW 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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NewsStellantis expands remanufactured service parts range in Brazil
Stellantis is expanding the range of locally remanufactured service parts it is distributing across sales channels in Brazil
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NewsSchad replaces Schober as head of Toyota North America service parts
Michael Schad now leads Toyota North America’s aftersales logistics; Mike Schober, who helped pioneer faster parts order-to-delivery to dealers, has retired.
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NewsLeapmotor International ships the first batch of EVs from China to Europe
The Stellantis joint venture with Leapmotor is importing the C10 and T03 electric vehicles but has also assembled pre-production T03s in Poland
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NewsMarcio Lucon to lead GM’s global logistics as Renee Wawrzynski retires
Lucon takes over logistics and containers after leading purchasing in South America; Wawrzynski helped restore stability and ink agreements with rail providers.
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NewsBMW, Ford trial 3D printing automotive parts using recycled fishing nets
Fishy Filaments has been working with OEMs such as Ford and BMW to trial the use of its recycled fishing nets in 3D printing of automotive parts
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NewsLogistics industry mourns the passing of Patrick Ottensmeyer
The former president and CEO of Kansas City Southern and board director at JB Hunt sadly passed away on July 28
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NewsTesla pauses Mexico gigafactory until after US election
Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has paused plans for Gigafactory Mexico until after US presidential election due to Trump’s EV tariffs.
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NewsSchneider 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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NewsRussia faces a shortage of Chinese automotive imports as sanctions intensify
Chinese parts and vehicle makers are concerned about secondary sanctions and payment problems related to exports to Russia
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NewsPorsche forecast dented by aluminium supply shortage
Porsche’s supply chain has been hit by a shortage of aluminium alloy supply as the result of flooding at an unnamed European supplier
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NewsStellantis revenue and profits fall in ‘challenging’ automotive market
Stellantis blames financial results on “challenging” automotive industry as it reviews the UK EV market
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NewsDigital 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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NewsSolar power for Daimler Truck’s Halberstadt global PDC
Daimler Truck is in the process of fitting its new global parts distribution centre with photovoltaic roof panels across 225,000 sq.m
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NewsVehicle throughput down in H1 at ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge
While overall cargo volumes improved in the first half of the year at Antwerp-Bruges, vehicle throughput was down, significantly for second-hand vehicles
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NewsCar carrier arrives in Zeebrugge overrun with spiders
The Glovis Sun was delivering vehicles from South Africa last July 18 when it was found to be infested with a large population of wolf spiders
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FeatureCEE battery sector resilient in the face of European EV slowdown
Poland and Hungary are forecast to be dominant players in the battery value chain of the future