Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Solutions

Award-Winning Automotive Logistics Solutions

Ascent is a trusted partner to multiple Fortune 500 automotive companies, earning the reputation as the #1 time-critical automotive logistics provider in North America - now with expanded global reach.

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8x World Excellence Award
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10x Supplier of the Year

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9x Achieving Excellence Award

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8x World Excellence Award
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10x Supplier of the Year

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9x Achieving Excellence Award

Preventing costly delays for the automotive industry

Whether shipping raw materials or delivering finished vehicles, we keep production lines moving and customers satisfied. Our global supply chain solutions serve:

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vehicle door in production for automotive logistics
Preventing costly delays for the automotive industry

Whether shipping raw materials or delivering finished vehicles, we keep production lines moving and customers satisfied. Our global supply chain solutions serve:

Case Study

How Ascent helped an automotive manufacturer meet an SUV launch

Discover how Ascent helped an automotive manufacturer meet a critical launch deadline by delivering oversized components with a cost-effective, time-sensitive On-Board Courier (OBC) solution.

Choose an automotive logistics provider with proven success

EXPERTISE

40+

years serving the automotive industry, earning accolades from industry giants year after year.

SAVINGS

385M

in annual savings for our customers with our multimodal solutions and proprietary freight technology

GLOBAL REACH

20+

locations across North America, with expansion into Europe to meet growing demand for the automotive sector.

FREIGHT MOVES

435K

annual freight moves for hundreds of customers, allowing us to leverage buy savings and streamline operations

EXPERTISE

40+

years serving the automotive industry, earning accolades from industry giants, year after year.

SAVINGS

$385M

in annual savings for our customers with our multimodal solutions and proprietary freight technology

GLOBAL REACH

20+

locations across North America, with expansion into Europe to meet growing demand for the automotive sector

FREIGHT MOVES

435k

annual freight moves for hundreds of customers, allowing us to leverage buy savings and steamline operations

Time-critical solutions

Avoid costly halts to production lines with our suite of time-critical transportation services.

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Air Charter
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Ground Expedite

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Air Freight

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On-Board Courier

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Spot Buy Truckload

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Fast Boat

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Air Charter
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Ground Expedite

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Air Freight

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On-Board Courier

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Spot Buy Truckload

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Fast Boat

Direct logistics solutions
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Air Freight

Next Flight Out (NFO)

Priority

Standard

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Ground Expedite

Less-than-Truckload

Truckload

Over-Dimensional

Temperature-Controlled

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Ocean Freight

Fast Boat

Full Container Load

Less-than-Container Load (LCL)

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Logistics Support

Customs Brokerage

Trade Compliance

Order Management

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Air Freight

Next Flight Out (NFO)
Priority
Standard
ground expedite logistics by Ascent

Ground Expedite

Less-than-Truckload
Truckload
Over-Dimensional
Temperature-Controlled
Managed Transportation
ocean freight forwarding by ascent

Ocean Freight

Fast Boat
Full Container Load (FCL)
Less-than-Container Load (LCL)
logistics technology by ascent

Logistics Support

Customs Brokerage
Trade Compliance
Order Management
air freight transportation icon

Air Freight

Next Flight Out (NFO)
Priority
Standard
ground expedite logistics by Ascent

Ground Expedite

Less-than-Truckload
Truckload
Over-Dimensional
Temperature-Controlled
Managed Transportation
ocean freight forwarding by ascent

Ocean Freight

Fast Boat
Full Container Load (FCL)
Less-than-Container Load (LCL)
logistics technology by ascent

Logistics Support

Customs Brokerage
Trade Compliance
Order Management
Committed to reducing our impact on the environment

We recognize that to be a world-leading automotive logistics provider, we must focus our efforts on minimizing our footprint in the geographies we serve without compromising the quality of our service.

supply chain expert using ascent's logistics technology

Source premium carriers with freight technology

Our proprietary PEAK marketplace connects shippers to a vast network of premierm carriers and cost-effective rates across all transportation modes. Benefits of PEAK include:
supply chain expert using ascent's logistics technology
Source premium carriers with freight technology
Our proprietary PEAK marketplace connects shippers to a vast network of premierm carriers and cost-effective rates across all transportation modes. Benefits of PEAK include:
supply chain expert using ascent's logistics technology

Ready to tranform your automotive supply chain?

We’re here to help improve your supply chain with our award-winning automotive logistics services. Fill out the form, and a team member will contact you as soon as possible.
Armstrong & Associates Inc Top 50 Domestic Transportation Management 3PL award
Armstrong & Associates Inc Top 50 U.S. Third-Party Logistics Provider Award
Armstrong & Associates Inc Top 50 Domestic Transportation Management 3PL award
Inbound Logistics Top 3PL Provider 2024 Award
Armstrong & Associates Inc Top 50 Global Third-Party Logistics Provider Award
Armstrong & Associates Inc Top 50 U.S. Third-Party Logistics Provider Award
Armstrong & Associates Inc Top 50 Domestic Transportation Management 3PL award
Top 100 Logistics Company Award
Inbound Logistics Top 3PL Provider 2024 Award
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