Synopsis
Rail-based transportation solution for finished vehicles in India.
Customer Overview
- A major automotive manufacturer needed to move vehicles in Chennai and consumption market to New Delhi
Challenges
- Unreliable deliveries, frequent damage due to poor road infrastructure
- Insufficient capacity hampering growth of Indian automotive sector
- Needs a viable solution for transport of finished vehicles across India
Apl Logistics Solutions
- AutoLinx℠
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Dedicated, regular rail service connecting major production and consumption centers
across India - Covered, double-decker rail wagons with capacity for >300 vehicles
- End-to-end solution: First/Last mile, terminal, and in future, value-added services
Benefits
- Scheduled service ensures transit integrity and reliability
- Large capacity wagon lowers per vehicle transport costs
- Covered rail wagons increase security and reduce damage from elements
- Lower emissions compared to road transport