SEPTEMBER MANAGEMENT BRIEFING: Automotive logistics (Part 3 - The rise of the LSPs)
Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 30 September 2010
The balance and progress of in- and outsourcing logistics strategies in both inbound and outbound at the major OEMs over the last decade, and the consequent rise of logistics service providers (LSPs) has in some ways mirrored the varying integration of component making at the larger carmakers.
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