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UPS Supply Chain Solutions®

Automotive Supply Chain Expertise

Fine-tuning efficiency in automotive supply chains.

We understand that whether it’s B2B or B2C, customers expect extensive selection, comprehensive product information, fast order fulfillment and seamless returns. Today we work with thousands of automotive manufacturers, dealers, aftermarket retailers, service centers and installers, all with unique business requirements. Our e-commerce tools, supply chain management, transportation solutions and warehousing and distribution services can all help you exceed those expectations. We can even help reduce average new-vehicle delivery time, which can save a bundle in inventory carrying costs.


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How We Can Help

Dealer Spare Parts

We can create a unique centralized dealer distribution model to ensure that your dealers are providing exceptional service to customers.

Central and Field-stocking Site Network

With one of the world’s largest field-stocking location networks—950+ locations in 120+ countries—we can help reduce transit times and shipping costs.

Just-in-time Manufacturing Support

We can supply parts when and where you need them, reducing time in your production system.

Special handling

Whether it’s inside delivery, street-level entrance, stairs or tools-required, we can provide the special handling your delivery requires.

Same-day transportation

We offer cost-effective transportation options to help meet your customers’ SLAs, including one-, two-, four-, six- and eight-hour same-day courier and next-flight-out services, plus a full suite of next-day shipping options.

Reverse Logistics

Our comprehensive reverse logistics solutions help streamline returns, while minimizing overstocks and out-of-stocks.

UPS® Air Freight Premium Direct

Occasionally, urgent scenarios arise, no matter how carefully you plan. If you have an international shipment with a tight deadline, this service—which can include customs brokerage services—can get it across the world, fast.

UPS Worldwide Expedited® Ground Freight

Confidently move goods across the U.S./Mexico border with airfreight-like transit times at conventional ground-like prices. Plus, our single transportation point-of-contact can reduce the risk of error, while helping you navigate as smoothly as possible through customs and border security.

Customer Stories

Your success is our success. See how we've helped lots of companies—just like yours—navigate complex logistics challenges and optimize their supply chains.
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    AEROSPACE

    Japan Airlines

    When Japan Airlines faced an AOG situation on a holiday weekend and needed to get a grounded 787 flying again fast, UPS did the heavy lifting.

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    RETAIL/CONSUMER GOODS

    Garage Flooring, Inc.

    Ever wonder how a garage flooring products company can import containers from Asia, then ship millions of individual packages with only five employees? Hint: UPS helps.

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