APL Logistics Vascor Automotive Pvt Ltd.
Unique challenges, unique solutions.
You should get to know us. We work closely with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in India to offer specialized solutions spanning the entire supply chain. We back those solutions with cutting-edge technology and a team of hard-working experts, to perfectly mesh high quality with cost-consciousness.
We leverage the combined expertise of two leading supply chain powerhouses, APL Logistics & VASCOR Logistics. We deliver:
- Unmatched Supply Chain experience in India.
- A dedicated and singular approach to support Automotive Industry.
- End-to-end multimodal transportation and distribution network.
- A broad range of value-added services for every stage of the automotive supply chain
- Innovation, flexibility, reliability, efficiency, effectiveness and proven results
- Real time information of the consignment through an extensive array of proprietary information technology (IT) applications
That's leadership. That's APL Logistics VASCOR Automotive.
Know about our company and management team. For more on how APL Logistics VASCOR Automotive can help you operate more profitably, contact us today.
Rail Transport
Our extensive network in India is now augmented by AutoLinxSM, a unique and innovative rail-based solution that ensures reliable, damage-free and cost-efficient distribution of finished vehicles and motorcycles across the country and beyond.
From a strategic standpoint in OEMs Supplychain, APL Logistics VASCOR Automotive have accelerated the automobile sector's adoption of rail for finished vehicle distribution within India. For OEMs operating in India, APL Logistics VASCOR Automotive has introduced AutoLinxSM, our unique and innovative rail-based solution that ensures reliable, damage-free and cost-efficient distribution of finished vehicles across the country. We can customize the logistics solutions for you because we have our owned asset i.e. Specially designed Rails & Core partner carrier network(Road Transporters) as an extension to our owned asset which enables us to deliver the capacity you need at right place, at the right time & for the right price.
AutoLinxSM offers a complete door-to-door service, which includes:
- Collection of finished vehicles from OEM plants
- Vehicle loading and unloading at terminals
- Long distance rail haulage of vehicles on a specifically built wagons
- Delivery to final destination
- Tracking and tracing of shipments
- Reporting of KPI, damage rates, repair services
Vehicle Distribution Centres
"In addition to our core rail transportation network for finished vehicle distribution, APL Logistics VASCOR Automotive will operate a network of vehicle distribution centres and yards.Sites are strategically located adjacent to the rail terminals. These Centers provide various value-added services, including :
- Storage of vehicles
- Dispatch of vehicles to Dealers after invoicing
- Installation of accessories
- Delivery to final destination
- Repairs
- Claims management - assessment, processing and resolution of damage claims
In the post GST era, rail side vehicle distribution Centers will enable stocking of cars near customer sale points with minimal secondary transportation and handling. Technology and know-how from our JV Co, Vascor Ltd has already been transferred to the India JV. The systems used enable efficient handling and parking of cars. We have already implemented the systems at the rail side staging yards at our North and South terminals and are in a state of readiness to set up vehicle distribution Centers.
The first such Regional Stockyard began operations in Chennai. Cars are transported by rail to the yard as a stock transfer and invoiced to Dealers upon demand thereby reducing delivery time.