Autohome Leverages Data to Adapt in Evolving Auto Industry

Autohome Leverages Data to Adapt in Evolving Auto Industry

Amidst a declining automotive market, Autohome achieved growth against the trend through strategic transformation, evolving from a vertical media outlet to a data-driven ecosystem platform. The core of this success lies in building an open content ecosystem, empowering To B businesses with data, and creating synergy with Ping An Group, ultimately forging a disruptive business model. This transformation allows Autohome to leverage its data assets and platform capabilities to offer comprehensive solutions and services to both consumers and industry partners, driving growth and innovation in the automotive ecosystem.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Anxis Ecommerce Shift Peking University Alumni Advise Growth

Anxis Ecommerce Shift Peking University Alumni Advise Growth

A Peking University alumni delegation visited Anxi to gain insights into the local cross-border e-commerce ecosystem and provide suggestions for the high-quality development of county-level foreign trade. The delegation inspected industrial parks, service centers, and product selection centers, highly praising Anxi's cross-border e-commerce development model. They reached consensus with Anxi on talent cultivation, industry-university-research cooperation, and other fields, jointly promoting a new pattern of cross-border e-commerce development in Anxi. The visit aims to strengthen collaboration and drive further growth in the region's e-commerce sector.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Anxi School Trains Students in Ecommerce to Expand Local Exports

Anxi School Trains Students in Ecommerce to Expand Local Exports

Students from the e-commerce program of Anxi Overseas Chinese Vocational School participated in a cognitive internship at a cross-border e-commerce industrial park. Through platform knowledge popularization, selection center observation, service center visits, and enterprise visits, they gained an in-depth understanding of the entire cross-border e-commerce operation model. This experience combined theory with practice, contributing to the "Anxi Products Going Global" strategy. The internship provided valuable insights into the practical application of their studies and the intricacies of the global e-commerce landscape.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Freight Forwarders Adopt Multicurrency Tools Amid Volatility

Freight Forwarders Adopt Multicurrency Tools Amid Volatility

Facing the erosion of freight forwarding companies' profits due to exchange rate fluctuations, intelligent multi-currency management has become a necessity. By building a real-time exchange rate hub, automated allocation engine, and transparent profit and loss analysis system, companies can effectively manage risks, improve efficiency, and achieve refined operations and profit growth. Embracing intelligence is key for freight forwarding companies to break through in a complex market environment. This approach allows for better control over financial exposure and ultimately contributes to a more sustainable and profitable business model.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Trade DDP Vs DDU Shipping Explained

Global Trade DDP Vs DDU Shipping Explained

This paper provides an in-depth comparison between DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) and non-DDP models in international logistics, analyzing the differences in cost, time efficiency, and risk allocation. It also offers six key risk mitigation strategies for international logistics, aiming to assist foreign trade enterprises in selecting the appropriate logistics model based on their specific needs. The goal is to ensure smooth cargo transportation and enhance competitiveness in the international market. By understanding the nuances of each approach, businesses can make informed decisions to optimize their supply chains.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Regional Container Rates Surge Amid Europe Slowdown

Regional Container Rates Surge Amid Europe Slowdown

Latest container data shows a slowdown in freight rate increases on European routes and a decrease on Mediterranean routes, while Pacific and Asian regional routes are performing strongly. Shipping companies may adjust their route layouts, leading to increased competition on regional routes. Freight forwarding companies need to closely monitor market dynamics. The European route's price increase is becoming less significant, while the Mediterranean route is decreasing. The Pacific and Asian routes are showing strength. This shift could lead to a change in shipping company strategies and increased competition within regional routes. Freight forwarders must stay informed.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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California Trucking Industry Faces Uncertainty Under AB5 Law

California Trucking Industry Faces Uncertainty Under AB5 Law

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the California Trucking Association, challenging the use of independent contractors by trucking companies in California. The AB5 law's strict ABC test is at the heart of the dispute, creating a legal impasse for the industry. The trucking industry faces uncertainty and potential significant changes to its business model. The case may be appealed to the Supreme Court for a final decision, potentially impacting the gig economy and the definition of independent contractors nationwide. The ruling's implications extend beyond trucking, raising concerns for other industries relying on independent contractors.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecps First Phase Aims to Boost Regional Economies

Ecps First Phase Aims to Boost Regional Economies

This paper analyzes the first phase of the ECP Action Plan from a data analyst perspective, exploring its core objective of enhancing regional economic competitiveness and specific measures. It focuses on key tools such as the Transit Manual, the SME Business Perspectives Checklist Model, the Compendium on Coordinated Border Management, and the Customs-Business Partnership Guide. The paper also looks forward to the future development of the ECP Action Plan, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decision-making and the application of emerging technologies. This analysis provides insights into how the ECP aims to boost trade and economic growth within the region.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Seaports Expand Boosting Logistics and Real Estate

US Seaports Expand Boosting Logistics and Real Estate

A Jones Lang LaSalle report indicates fierce competition in the US maritime market following the Panama Canal expansion, yet developers and investors are optimistic about port prospects. Port real estate outperforms the overall industrial market, driven by trade growth and the 'port-centric' model. The report highlights export-driven inland development opportunities, but notes limited large-scale warehouse space and infrastructure bottlenecks hindering growth. Future investment and network optimization are crucial to unlock the full potential of the US maritime market. Overcoming these challenges will be key to capitalizing on the increasing trade volume and solidifying the US as a global trade leader.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Dangerous Goods Air Transport Certification

Guide to Dangerous Goods Air Transport Certification

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the various pathways and certificate validity requirements for IATA-framework dangerous goods air transport training course certification. It emphasizes crucial elements such as the training provider's qualification certificate and certificate validity. The IATA CBTA competency-based training model is also introduced. Furthermore, the article clarifies the number of certificates required for different positions, aiming to provide compliance guidance for relevant practitioners and enhance aviation transport safety. The focus is on ensuring proper training and adherence to IATA regulations for the safe handling and transportation of dangerous goods by air.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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