logistics
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Supplier News 21 May
BCA ‘confident’ of legality of commercial relationship with drivers
BCA has said that it is “confident” of the legality of its operating model and commercial relationship with its self-employed contractors – suggesting the model delivers mutually beneficial flexibility.
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Supplier News 20 May
BCA faces legal case over drivers’ hourly pay rates as low as £2.30
BCA could be set to face a legal case over hourly pay rates equating to as little as £2.30-per-hour for its delivery drivers.
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Supplier News 22 AprDealers need to consider CO2 emissions amid car delivery boom
Car retailers are being urged to think differently about logistics to reduce their CO2 emissions amid a boom in home delivery brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and rising online car sales.
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Supplier News 8 MarCD Auction Group partners with Reemaq to offer new logistics service
CD Auction Group has partnered with automotive technology company Reemaq to launch a new vehicle logistics service for car dealers.
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Car Dealer News 25 JanStoneacre signs 15-year lease on 65,100sq-ft parts and logistic hub
Stoneacre Motor Group has signed a 15-year lease on a 65,100sq-ft Parts and Logistic Hub in Doncaster.
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News 17 SepMotorpoint travels 86,000 miles in five months of used car home deliveries
Motorpoint has said that its logistics staff have driven 86,000 miles to facilitate used car home deliveries since it launched the service during COVID-19 lockdown.
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Car Dealer News 1 SepFirst Cazoo Customer Centre opening "no u-turn" for online car retailer
Cazoo founder Alex Chesterman has revealed plans for “couple of dozen” Customer Centres across the UK following the opening of the online car retailer's first vehicle handover and servicing facility in Manchester today.
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Supplier News 29 JulRockingham Group to further expand remarketing facility
Rockingham Group is investing an additional £12 million in its de-fleet facility at its Automotive Logistics Hub.
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Supplier News 18 JunLogistics firms bid for car dealers' home deliveries on Auto Trader
Automotive logistics providers will bid for home delivery jobs from car dealers in a new home delivery option launched as part of Auto Trader's Vehicle Moves platform.
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Market Insight 19 MayONS highlights COVID-19 death rate among professional drivers
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has highlighted the risks posed by COVID-19 to professional drivers charged with keeping the UK moving during coronavirus lockdown.
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Latest News 4 OctDHL renews JLR logistics contract ahead of potential Brexit disruption
DHL Supply Chain has renewed its Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) contract, extending its ten-year partnership with the UK-based premium car manufacturer.
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Supplier News 11 JunCox Automotive signs two-year deal with Driver1
Driver1 has signed a two-year partnership with Cox Automotive, to provide cheap cars on subscription to young drivers.
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Manufacturer 28 JanMG Motor UK expands and increases BCA operations
MG Motor UK has announced it will expand its new vehicle operations with BCA to manage a big increase in supply reaching Bristol's docks in 2019.
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Supplier News 29 Nov
BCA Marketplace interim results ‘exceed expectations'
BCA Marketplace has “exceeded expectations” with a set of interim results which revealed an increase in UK remarketing revenues of 23.5% during the sixth month period to September 30.
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Supplier News 9 NovJohn Clark rolls out CDN’s vinDISPATCH across all sites
John Clark Motor Group has rolled out Car Delivery Network’s cloud based vinDISPATCH software across its network of 38 sites.
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Supplier News 23 Nov
Independent Motor Auctions expands transporter fleet as used car volumes rise
Independent Motor Auctions has expanded its fleet with an additional two DAF trucks and its fourth six-vehicle transporter.
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Car Manufacturer News 24 AprMitsubishi partners with BCA in supply chain deal
Mitsubishi has awarded BCA an exclusive contract to manage its supply chain from docks to de-fleet in a deal which should streamline franchisees’ supplies of used car stock.
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Supplier News 23 JanBCA unveils new supply chain structure
BCA has combined its operations create the largest fleet of vehicle transporters in the UK as part of a restructure of its supply chain to improve support for manufacturers and fleet operators.
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Choose Your Supplier 18 OctThe logistics operators who keep the motor industry moving
Logistics operators steer clear of the limelight, but without them, and their increasing innovation, the motor trade would – literally – grind to a halt.
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Supplier News 9 Aug
Vehicle movement specialists form partnership
Five driven vehicle movement businesses have joined forces to form an on-line business platform for customers and suppliers.
