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4 weeks ago | 
automotivelogistics.media | Emily Uwemedimo |Daniel Harrison
New US tariffs are set to begin April 2, starting with a 25% duty on imported vehicles. Analysts warn the staggered rollout could cripple production, spike prices and send supply chains into long-term disarray – especially for OEMs navigating EV shifts and global competition.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
automotivelogistics.media | Daniel Harrison
Cost pressures across automotive logistics are escalating as OEMs prioritise profitability to finance EV transitions and counter rising competition.
Cost cutting has become the automotive industry’s priority in 2024, as OEMs desperately try to retain operating margins in a difficult market where EV supply and consumer demand remains unbalanced.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
automotivelogistics.media | Daniel Harrison
Download our latest 68-page business intelligence report the North American Automotive Logistics Market Report 2025-2035 to obtain clear insight into the outlook for the automotive logistics market and the leading companies operating within the market space.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
automotivelogistics.media | Daniel Harrison
Discover key insights from our automotive logistics software survey, revealing challenges OEMs & suppliers face in digital solutions & visibility.
Automotive Logistics has launched a survey in response to the growing awareness amongst OEMs, tier suppliers and logistics providers of the critical role software plays in managing automotive logistics.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
automotivelogistics.media | Daniel Harrison
The automotive logistics sector is characterised by a high degree of industry fragmentation. Put simply, that means there are an unusually large number of companies competing for a small share of the overall pie. This industry characteristic underpins many of the challenges the sector faces now and into the future.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
automotivelogistics.media | Daniel Harrison
At this year’s ALSC Global 2024 conference an expert panel discussed mitigation strategies to ensure seamless international part flows in the face of infrastructure constraints, network disruption and a shifting regulatory landscape.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
automotivelogistics.media | Daniel Harrison
Automotive Logistics has launched a survey in response to the growing awareness amongst logistics service providers (LSPs), OEMs and Tier suppliers of the critical role software plays in managing automotive logistics. The survey explores key challenges in interoperability, visibility and the push toward industry-wide digital solutions.
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
automotivelogistics.media | Daniel Harrison
The automotive industry outlook is rapidly evolving and OEMs, tier suppliers and logistic providers alike are all having to swiftly adapt to rapidly changing regional market dynamics. Mike Wall, executive director, automotive analysis, S&P Global Mobility provides his expert insight at this year’s Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Global conference.
Key takeaways
Global economy has avoided recession, but global and US growth is expected to cool slightly.
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Sep 20, 2024 | 
automotivemanufacturingsolutions.com | Daniel Harrison
VW’s announcement marks a pivotal moment for Europe’s legacy automakers, with significant repercussions for German manufacturing, broader European supply chains, and logistics. Daniel Harrison, automotive analyst at Ultima Media assesses the underlying causes, potential remedies, and emerging opportunities.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
automotivelogistics.media | Daniel Harrison
How will slowing growth in EVs impact auto industry investment strategies? As the industry navigates challenges from rising costs and charging infrastructure gaps, to consumer range anxiety and rising competition, Daniel Harrison explodes some EV myths.
