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BRAZIL OMITS SAFEGUARDS FOR RO-RO IN PORTS BILL

The Brazilian government has revised the law governing new terminal investment at the country’s ports this month following the announcement last December that it was introducing a $26m incentive programme to solve endemic problems of congestion.  

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Tesla Grows European Network Ahead of Model S Launch

With the Model S prepared for launch in Europe this summer, Tesla Motors is expanding its network in the region. The California electric-vehicle maker will add dealers and repair facilities, as well as a recharging service in Norway.

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GM-AvtoVAZ Breaks Ground for Plant Expansion; Prepares for All-New Chevy Niva

GM-AvtoVAZ, a joint venture betweenGeneral Motors and Russian Lada-maker AvtoVAZ, today officially breaks ground for an expansion of its car plant in Togliatti, Russia. The new facility will be located in the Special Economic Zone about 1.9 miles (3 km) from the original plant.

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ACEA Elects New Secretary General

Following the meeting of its Board of Directors on Friday, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) announced the appointment of Erik Jonnaert as the Secretary General of ACEA, with effect this autumn.

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Ford presents 47 World Excellence Awards

Last month saw the 15th annual World Excellence Awards (WEA) ceremony at which Ford Motors celebrated 35 suppliers who demonstrated the ‘Go Further’ attitude and were awarded special honours.

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Marchionne focuses on innovation at Chrysler Supplier Awards Ceremony

June saw the Chairman and CEO of Chrysler Group LLC, Sergio Marchionne, as the keynote speaker for the third annual Chrysler Supplier Awards, as he thanked Chrysler’s supply base for the role they played in the company’s journey.

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BMW uses Logwin Logistics as they expand

Logistics service provider, Logwin, has increased storage density at its Dealer Metro Distribution Centre (DMDC) near Leipzig using a differentiated storage bay system.

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Jack Cooper picks up Allied trade

Following news in March that US finished vehicle carrier Allied Systems Holding had withdrawn its distribution services for Chrysler and GM following a dispute over employee pay and haulage rate rises  

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CSA Overview Session 1:National Transportation Consultants
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