XPO Logistics awarded contract for Ford Motor Company’s UK parts distribution

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By LoadstarEditorial

29/06/2017

NORTHAMPTON, UK – 29 June 2017 – XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has been awarded a major transport contract by leading automotive manufacturer Ford Motor Company to deliver a range of aftermarket parts to over 200 dealers in the UK.

XPO will be responsible for outbound distribution and line-haul parts flows, as well as overall asset management. XPO will also handle over 200 daily collections from the Ford parts centre in Daventry, Northamptonshire and manage product returns from dealerships.

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