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Automotive Supply Chain Corporate Stories

“A bet on America Always Pays Off” : Ford CEO Jim Farley on Commitment to US Manufacturing

Ford Highlights US Manufacturing Leadership as CEO Jim Farley Reaffirms Long-Term Commitment to Domestic Production

A Manufacturing Revolution : The Technology Transforming BMW’s New Munich Plant

BMW Group is preparing to launch series production of the new BMW i3 at its Munich plant in August 2026, marking a defining milestone in the rollout of the company’s Neue Klasse vehicle platform and the transformation of the facility into a fully electric vehicle production site.

Zero Emissions Truck and Van Grants and Depot Charging Scheme : £1 Billion in Funding to Electrify UK Fleets

UK businesses can now access £1 billion in government funding to adopt electric trucks and vans and install depot charging infrastructure. The Zero Emissions Truck and Van grants and the Depot Charging Scheme aim to cut fleet costs, reduce emissions, and strengthen resilience against fuel price volatility, supporting the UK logistics sector’s move toward net zero.

SDC Trailers : Trailblazers in Trailers

SDC Trailers is Europe's leading manufacturer of bespoke semi-trailers. We learn more about the company’s seamless journey from humble beginnings to an industry-leading player with President, Paul Bratton.

Formula 1 : The Race to Net Zero

As Formula 1 accelerates towards achieving net zero by the end of the decade, we take a look at how the pinnacle of motorsport is moving around the world more sustainably than ever before thanks to innovative logistics solutions.

Weerts Group : Seamless, Streamlined, and Sustainable Success

The family-owned Weerts Group enjoys uniquely inherent advantages. Didier Weerts, CEO of Weerts Supply Chain, and Christophe Weerts, Vice President of Business Development at Weerts Logistics Parks, discuss their divisions’ agility, flexibility, accessibility, and continual investment in the future.