International demand for vehicles, components and spare parts is varied, to say the least. Meeting that demand requires efficient, predictable, and environmentally friendly solutions. Our air- and sea freight services for the automotive industry are complemented by DHL Global Forwarding's extensive ground network of road, rail, and intermodal transportation.

We leverage all these methods to ensure that raw materials and finished goods (in an automotive context finished goods may imply that we transport vehicles which we don’t) move smoothly, efficiently, and effectively at all stages of the supply chain.

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Our scale and buying power gives us the ability to secure sought-after container space at competitive rates. We coordinate fleets of vehicles, helping you reduce both running costs and environmental impact. You can also count on DHL Global Forwarding for time-critical delivery services, for the secure and speedy movement of high-value automotive supplies.


DHL Global Forwarding Transportation Management Services

  • Transportation planning and vehicle scheduling
  • Documentation management
  • Transport booking
  • Carrier capacity planning and management
  • Distribution management
  • Transport event management
  • Dedicated delivery services
  • Network analysis and design.

Land Transport Solutions

Point-to-point concepts

Include full loads (FTL), part-loads (PTL), or less than truckload (LTL) transports. Our presence throughout Europe and beyond, combined with our broad customer base, enables optimal capacity utilization. Groupage shipments are consolidated in the best manner possible and distributed through the most suitable means of transport for you.

Area-based shipping

Provides precise handling and an extensive network of all consolidation points. As an area-based shipper, we are already active with renowned suppliers and numerous OEMs. You can rely on our experience in this area for your logistics needs.



How we work

By focusing on your unique challenges and opportunities, we ensure our solution is appropriate now and better every year.

  • Creating your solution
  • Managing your objectives
  • Delivering your results

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