Automotive

Automotive industry

AUTOMOTIVE

Our global automotive solutions for supply chain management are reimagining how Indonesia's automotive sector moves vehicles to market, leveraging the latest technology.

A NEW ERA OF MOBILITY

The logistics needs of automotive are changing – and we are always adapting to meet these requirements. Growing vehicle demand requires agile supply chains, while the rise of electric vehicles requires the industry to adapt fast. Our high-tech port and terminal operations, cutting-edge solutions and multimodality ensure a seamless logistics connection, thereby changing what’s possible for Indonesia’s automotive sector.

MARKET INTELLIGENCE

10% of global automotive trade

We handle 10% of global automotive trade, including 2 million cars a year.

15 hubs

We have 15 dedicated hubs for automotive transshipment.

Increased battery-handling capacity

We recently increased our lithium-ion battery-handling capacity by 50%, helping with supply chain solutions for electric vehicles and trucks.

12 RoRo liners

We also have relationships with 12 of the world’s leading RoRo liners.

18 ports and terminals

We have 18 ports and terminals across APAC, including Australia, South Korea and Thailand.

Second largest producer

Indonesia is the second largest producer of motor vehicles within the ASEAN region.

INSIGHTS

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Top 5 automotive industry trends coming our way in 2023

Top 5 automotive industry trends coming our way in 2023

Our end-to-end view of the world’s supply chains gives us a unique insight into industry trends. Here is what we see as being on the horizon for 2023.

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Trade in transition 2023

Trade in Transition 2023

Find out how automotive companies are reconfiguring their supply chains and adopting new technologies to build resilience into their strategies following fresh disruptions in global trade.

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Reasons Manufacturers Should Operate at Ports

5 reasons why manufacturers should operate at ports

Tech innovations are changing the way goods are designed and built. Discover how consolidating supply chains can help realise the benefits of this tech-foscused era.

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DP WORLD LOGISTICS PARTNER FOR AUTOMOTIVE

Our F1 partnership with McLaren helps make them champions of faster, smarter and more sustainable automotive logistics. Smart logistics solutions are our answer to keeping McLaren F1 in pole position. Using next-generation blockchain technology and seamlessly connected multimodal solutions, DP World Logistics is delivering McLarens vehicle needs efficiently and sustainably, so they’re always race-ready.

Smart logistics solutions

FAQs

A network of roads, rails, barges and air links connect ports in Indonesia with international markets in the US and Europe. With our expansion in Africa and across Central, East and Southeast Asia, you're more connected to the world's markets than ever before.
We’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology. We’ve implemented secure blockchain software, packing robots and automated storage solutions across our portfolio to ensure vehicle manufacturers experience streamlined operations and improved efficiencies. Our proprietary IT solutions cover a suite of automotive logistics services, allowing us to meet the current and future needs of Indonesia’s vehicle manufacturers.
As a global business, we are committed to reducing carbon emissions. As governed by our sustainability strategy, our automotive logistics services are constantly implementing new technologies to connect cargo to the most sustainable, cost-effective transportation solutions available.
We are trusted by global vehicle manufacturers, handling 10% of the world’s automotive cargo. We help companies in Indonesia and across the globe to grow throughput figures, unlock new markets and move towards more sustainable logistics solutions.
Our journey to becoming an integrated, end-to-end, automotive logistics provider gives us full visibility and control of our supply chains. This sets us apart from other automotive supply chain specialists, as we are not reliant on multiple parties – we focus on giving our customers tailored solutions to meet their logistics needs.