Automotive manufacturers are known for keeping inventories low and relying heavily on just-in-time (JIT) deliveries. For this strategy to work, production schedules and freight deliveries must align perfectly, meaning even the slightest delays can bring production lines to a standstill. Disruptions have always been a concern for just-in-time manufacturers, the pandemic being just one recent…
Category: Automotive
Mexico’s geographic location, skilled workforce, and trade agreements have made it a prime destination for automotive manufacturing. But with new tariffs on imported vehicles announced this week—raising costs for foreign-made cars and reshaping trade strategies—manufacturers and suppliers must adapt. As the world’s seventh-largest passenger vehicle manufacturer, Mexico produced 3.5 million vehicles in 2024, with 76%…
The success of the global automotive industry is hugely dependent on the efficiency of automotive logistics. In 2024, the global automotive logistics market was valued at approximately $230.78 billion and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.0% from 2025 to 2030. This growth has been driven by increasing vehicle…