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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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North American ports review: The best laid plans
Investments in infrastructure and sustainable technology at North America’s main vehicle-handling ports in 2024 will help them deal with more recent trade volatility.
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Countdown blog: ALSC Digital Strategies North America 2025
Automotive Logistics is back with this year’s Automotive Logistics & Supply Chain Digital Strategies North America 2025. Follow our blog for live updates!
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Wooden parts packaging: Getting the bugs out of the system
Solid wood packaging and pallets used for international parts shipments need to comply with strict phytosanitation rules and failure to do so can be costly.
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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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America’s electric future is a question of who is in charge
The North American auto landscape has recently seen changes to regulation, tariffs and consumer demand but carmakers continue to invest for the future.
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Top 10 Red Sofa interviews with EV and battery logistics experts
Experts from GM, Nissan, Volkswagen Group and more share their insight into the most critical trends in EV and battery logistics.
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Global market turmoil to play into the hands of Chinese auto makers
US tariffs on Chinese cars reshape global auto trade, limiting North American access while boosting China’s growth elsewhere amid rising protectionism.
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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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Reengineering vehicle logistics to withstand uncertainty
VW, GM, Nissan and more tackle vehicle logistics at FVL North America 2025 amid tariffs, electrification and the growing need for resilience.
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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.
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Analysis
China’s reluctance to nearshore puts pressure on Russia’s automotive market
Russia’s auto sector faces setbacks as China hesitates to localise.
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Thailand’s automotive supply chain challenges and opportunities for competitiveness in ASEAN
Weak demand, US tariffs and slowing EV growth are challenging Thailand’s auto sector, but new incentives may revive competitiveness.
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Trade wars and tariff turmoil in automotive logistics
Trump’s auto tariffs hit global supply chains, with OEMs reacting fast across China, Mexico, Canada and the EU.
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Interview
USMCOC’s Zapanta unpicks auto tariffs and trade in Mexico and North America
As tariffs on parts loom, USMCOC’s president and CEO, Albert Zapanta, discusses tariffs, USMCA and supply chain shifts.
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Analysis
What “Liberation Day” tariffs mean for the automotive supply chain
New US automotive tariffs disrupt supply chains, raise costs, and spark global manufacturing and logistics realignment.
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FVL North America 2025: Recap blog
Follow our recap blog from FVL North America 2025 as OEMs, logistics providers, and tech leaders share insights on EV logistics, capacity and digitalisation.
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AI, talent and sustainability reshape EU auto logistics
From control towers to packaging reform, Europe’s auto supply chain focuses on agility, inclusivity and sustainability.
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Renault optimises logistics with circular packaging
Renault is reducing CO2 and logistics waste by embedding circular economy and reuse strategies into its packaging operations.
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ILA and USMX sign six-year Master Contract agreement for US ports
Keep up to date on the latest developments in the dispute affecting US east coast port workers affiliated with the ILA union and the US Maritime Alliance.