Automotive Logistics Solutions
Automotive Logistics Solutions
All your needs under one roof — from R&D to production and aftermarket
Control your supply chain
Logistics in the automotive industry demands lean supply chains with precision scheduling and fast, just-in-time delivery. Any disruptions can damage your reputation and your business. At FedEx, we offer trusted auto logistic solutions for all your needs under one roof — from R&D to production and aftermarket.
Inbound to Production
Just-in-time manufacturing means every component must be delivered at the right time. We help keep assembly lines running and reduce pipeline inventory costs.
Aftermarket
The Aftermarket sector thrives on a precise balance of service and costs. We provide the speed you need — even same-day delivery — for any spare parts, including lithium batteries.
Research & Development
To get new models off the ground, it’s vital the design and engineering process runs efficiently. We can help you improve development lead times and inbound logistics.
Let us contact you
Our auto logistics specialists are here to help. We'll review your needs and propose tailored solutions.
Automotive Solutions in Action
Precisely timed network shipments
Our network services offer time-definite delivery right when you need it. With direct distribution, we can clear large shipments as one unit and deliver individual parts to multiple addresses, cutting out the warehouses and middlemen.
On-time delivery with expertise
Using our own aircraft and extensive European road network, we’re always in control, with extensive experience transporting and clearing Dangerous Goods for automotive logistics.
One carrier for all your needs
As the world’s largest cargo airline with an unparalleled road network in Europe, we cover all your needs worldwide under one roof — from large freight shipments to feed your production line to urgent spare parts by next-day express.
Advanced tracking solutions
We provide a full range of online and mobile track-and-trace solutions for advanced levels of visibility to monitor shipments and delivery compliance — with 24-hour support from our dedicated auto logistics Customer Care teams. For shipments critical to line stoppages or Vehicle Off Road cases, proactive monitoring and supplier compliance checks can be provided through our automotive coordination centers.
Specialist services to keep you moving
Our global air-and-road network is the backbone of our automotive solutions. A wide range of time-and day-definite network services is complemented by time-critical Special Services, Dangerous Goods capability, customs expertise, and dedicated customer care.
FedEx Priority Alert®
Global service analysts are assigned to you for 24/7 advanced monitoring and proactive notification for your shipments. They will make every attempt to expedite the delivery of any shipment at risk of being delayed.
FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution®
Send multiple pieces for multiple destinations as a single shipment with one consolidated commercial invoice. After clearing customs, we deliver individual packages to their final destinations.
Dangerous goods
We provide Dangerous Goods transportation by road or air for a wide range of fully and partially regulated items. For lithium batteries, specific terms and conditions apply depending on whether they are accessible (ADG) or inaccessible (IDG). This is a value- added service in combination with our core Express service.
Lithium Battery Logistics
Within Europe, we provide a fast, reliable distribution solution for the electric vehicle aftermarket using our European road network. We also transport lithium batteries by air to and from 60 countries worldwide. Our DG capabilities together with our core network services mean we can offer a bundled, one-stop solution for all your shipping needs.
*FedEx customers will need to create a TNT account prior to being able to access TNT Services. TNT Terms and Conditions apply.
Please visit TNT Terms & Conditions for full details, or speak to your FedEx representative.