Carscoops

JUNE 3, 2024

Walker S will be able to perform complex inspection, assembly, and logistics tasks. Automakers have long leaned on machinery to manage the heavy lifting in their production facilities. This robot is poised to tackle delicate tasks like inspection, assembly, and logistics at one of Dongfeng’s automotive assembly plants.

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CarExpert

APRIL 1, 2025

The Pleos software is said to integrate chips and controllers, vehicle operating systems, cloud infrastructure, fleet management, and logistics optimisation solutions. The new system is just one of the many prongs of future Pleos-equipped, software-defined Hyundai vehicles.

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Motor Trader

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The centres will provide compound services featuring in-life management solutions, vehicle repair body shops, mechanical repair, VUMO AI 360 video imagery and under-chassis scanners, BVRLA and NAMA inspection services as well as retail valet and UK wide handover services for clients and consumers.

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AutoSuccessOnline

APRIL 10, 2025

Not only did we discover that most dealers dont have dedicated buyers, but the majority of them dont have a single buyer other than their used car manager. The VAM Revolution Dealers wish they could exclusively source their inventory directly from private sellers, but logistically, its just not feasible.

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AutoSuccessOnline

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

vAuto Enhancements: At NADA 2025, Cox Automotive showcased two new innovations to vAuto’s industry-leading solutions , ProfitTime GPS and Provision: Centralized Inventory Management to support dealer group oversight and a new appraisal experience, which will help dealers win more trade-ins in a supply-constrained used-vehicle market.

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AutoSuccessOnline

MARCH 14, 2025

While technology has brought increased efficiency and transparency to the logistics sector, it has also raised the need for stricter security measures, said Eftim Eftimov, president of Ship.Cars. Over 17,000 car haulers leverage the Ship.Cars carrier solution to find and manage loads, optimize routes and manage invoicing.

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Drive.com

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

According to the German publication, Handelsblatt – SAP fleet manager Steffen Krautwasser said Tesla’s pricing volatility makes it harder to maintain consistency with future plans. The list prices fluctuate more at Tesla than at other manufacturers, which makes planning more difficult and poses a higher risk for us,” he said. “The

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Autocar

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

We were trying to get every second out of interaction between the driver and the van, because every 30 seconds that you save in a delivery we estimate is [worth an extra] 1% profitability for the logistics operator, ” Renault Group chief Luca de Meo explained in April.

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Motor Trader

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

In the UK, Chery has enlisted DHL to manage the supply and logistics operations for parts to provide a hassle-free service and repair experience. Over a three-month period this year it consistently surpassed 20,000 units, contributing 20.8% to the Group’s total export volume.

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Carscoops

JULY 9, 2024

These are said to include high logistics costs and a plant layout that is difficult to change due to its location near the city center. As the automaker explained, “The Board of Management of Audi Brussels has informed the Company Council of their intention to carry out a restructuring of the site. ”

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Carscoops

JULY 30, 2024

Those workers are represented by Germany’s IG Metall union, which says Recaro’s management has provided little in the way of updates. There are many other firms building sports seats, but it would take time for automakers to test new seats and for seat builders to sort production logistics.

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3 Brothers Autosale

MAY 22, 2024

This guide is about finding the right cargo van and discovering a cornerstone for your business’s logistical needs. The logistics of acquiring a new van can be cumbersome and time-consuming, involving everything from order placements to potentially long waiting periods for delivery. Why Choose a Used Cargo Van? ·

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Motor Trader

AUGUST 19, 2024

Most recently McPhee was COO at Lookers, where he led a team of over 6,500 employees and last year managed a turnover exceeding £4bn. It will be a fascinating to explore how we can harness the capabilities of a brilliant Hendy team, build on some amazing foundations and steer the future for the Group. I can’t wait to get started.”

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Selly Automotive

JANUARY 7, 2025

They discuss the broken recall management system, how BizzyCars AI-powered platform is transforming the process for OEMs, dealers, and consumers, and what this means for safety and compliance. In this transcribed episode of the Used Car Dealer Podcast, Zach engages in an insightful conversation with Ryan Maher, CEO of BizzyCar.

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Motor Trader

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As a result of the surge in repossessions (and new vendor wins in this sector), we have grown our logistics team by 40% this year in order to manage the growing dependence on customer care calls to arrange the collections for our finance house vendors,” said G3 director Gareth Jones.

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Best Selling Cars Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

Despite strict regulations aimed at managing driving hours, semi-truck operators may still find themselves battling with drowsiness behind the wheel, which can lead to catastrophic accidents. Studies have consistently shown a correlation between lack of sleep and an increase in the risk of accident involvement.

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Carscoops

JANUARY 26, 2024

Logistics constraints meant that while Fisker produced more than 10,000 examples of the Ocean SUV in 2023, it was only able to deliver approximately 4,700 of them. Read: Fisker Ditches Direct Sales In America, Partners With Existing Dealerships The company has also managed to reduce its overall debt by $185.5 million to $324.5

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Best Selling Cars Blog

MAY 13, 2024

Yet, managing multiple batteries and chargers for different tools is often challenging. Managing multiple batteries and ensuring each one is charged can be a hassle. Not only does it streamline your tool management, but it also provides reliable and efficient power for all your tasks.

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Carscoops

JULY 9, 2024

” General manager of automotive consultancy EBS, Erol Sahin, believes that Turkey’s recent move to impose an extra 40% tariff on all Chinese vehicles, regardless of powertrain, convinced BYD to make the investment, reports Nikkei Asia.

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Carscoops

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Volkswagen’s Dieselgate scandal impacted nearly 500,000 vehicles in the United States and this presented a huge logistical problem as the company needed to find a place to stash them. ” In an ironic twist of fate, Porter was hit with stiffer penalties than the former general manager of Volkswagen AG’s U.S.

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Carscoops

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Protestors reportedly stormed a meeting between union officials and management at Audi’s Brussels plant. Things finally spilled over on Wednesday as Euronews is reporting protestors interrupted a meeting between union representatives and plant management.

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Carscoops

MARCH 19, 2024

“We are voting yes for our union because we want Volkswagen to be successful,” said Victor Vaughn, a member of the plant’s logistics team. Through historic strike actions, the union managed to secure substantial pay raises for its members, along with other significant benefits.

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Autocar

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Compson is responsible for the eight veterans working on the project, among them an ex-paratrooper and tank commander, and former members of regiments including the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) and Royal Logistic Corps. The project manager is Clint Geldard. Each brings their own skill and experience to the job.

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Carscoops

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“Automated Driving In-Plant optimizes our production process and delivers significant efficiency gains for our logistics,” BMW board management responsible for production, Milan Nedeljković, said. Its new plant in Debrecen, Hungary, will also use the technology when it begins series production.

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Autocar

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The company is currently advertising a vacancy for a UK country manager, who will be responsible for establishing a sales infrastructure and a marketing strategy for the Microlino. He said: “We needed to understand how we do it with logistics, importing and so on. Ouboter cited Brexit as the reason for its delayed UK launch.

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CarExpert

JANUARY 8, 2024

All the vehicles will operate fleet-based data software which will allow businesses to manage their respective fleets using sales, inventory and delivery data. The PV1 will be the smallest model in the line-up and be primarily used for short-distance logistics transportation.

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Autocar

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Sources believe Arrival was condemned from the moment, in around 2019, when top management opted for fully robotised production, which is understood to have pushed back production by at least two years at a time when Arrival had no income from sales, while finding new investors proved problematic.

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Dealership News

AUGUST 2, 2022

ACERTUS , an omnichannel automotive logistics platform, today was named the preferred vendor for vehicle logistics by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA).

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Call Revu

JUNE 27, 2024

VoIP and similar telephone services provide real-time data and analysis, allowing sales managers to guide their team members to present a unified front. Even further, these data analytics can also empower other business elements, such as digital and customer support services, inventory management, and training programs.

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CarExpert

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Kia’s West Point, Georgia factory “[The Tasman] is sourced out of the Hwaseong factory and logistically for many reasons, and the long history, sourcing out of the Korean factory has been very good for us,” Kia Australia product planning general manager Roland Rivero told CarExpert.

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AutoSuccessOnline

JULY 11, 2024

Central Dispatch is thelogistics marketplace driving our clients’ businesses,” said Joe Kichler, vice president of logistics at Cox Automotive. The app enables transporters to manage and complete the entire transaction in a single platform from any mobile device, including creating EBOLs, doing pre- and post-delivery inspections and more.

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AutoSuccessOnline

JULY 9, 2024

In this new and expanded leadership position, Kichler will assume responsibility for all Manheim digital tools—including the Manheim Digital Marketplace—while continuing to guide Cox Automotive’s leading logistics businesses, Central Dispatch and Ready Logistics.

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Drive.com

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Critics of modal filters say this method of traffic management can create congestion elsewhere as drivers find alternative back routes, or has the potential to delay essential vehicles like emergency services or delivery and logistics workers. The post ‘Sydney’s shortest bike lane?’:

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Canadian Auto Dealer

MARCH 10, 2025

After a well-timed introduction and some discussions with Jason Dale (Executive Director), and Sebrina Westbrooke (Program Manager), it was put forth that I could possibly contribute to the school as an instructor for the Canadian Dealer Academy. One-by-one, the students filtered in for our 9:00 a.m.

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Shawn Ryder

APRIL 6, 2025

Logistical Nightmares The logistical side of influencer marketing can also create inefficiencies. Measurement and Reporting Another logistical challenge lies in measuring the success of influencer partnerships. From contracts to deliverables, the details often overwhelm the larger goals of the campaign.

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Turbo Marketing Solutions

MAY 7, 2024

This predominantly emerges from technologies like chatbots, virtual assistants, and management systems dedicated to customer relations which collectively work towards enhancing customer experience. AI Utilization by Automotive Manufacturers Autonomous manufacturing and logistics represent a groundbreaking evolution in the automotive industry.

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Autocar

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

MW’ doesn’t actually stand for something with too few syllables and too many diacritics; it’s the initials of an Irish logistics magnate who has had Czech business interests since 1994. Surely it won’t manage that on road rubber? This car is for anybody who works outdoors and needs a daily device or tool,” Metelka tells me.

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