Automotive
AMLO signs decree to make Mexico owner of lithium
MEXICO – Mexican President AndrĂ©s Manuel LĂłpez Obrador signed a decree nationalizing lithium, a strategic mineral for the development of…
Pirelli Mexico announces new CEO
MEXICO – Enrico Verdino is the new CEO of Pirelli Neumáticos S.A. Mexico, replacing Paolo Benea, who for four years…
AMLO and Elon Musk to discuss Tesla’s arrival in Mexico
MEXICO – The President of Mexico, AndrĂ©s Manuel LĂłpez Obrador, and Elon Musk will discuss the arrival of the electric…
Volkswagen Truck & Bus Mexico achieves record sales in 2022
MEXICO – Volkswagen Truck & Bus Mexico sold a record 2,778 units in 2022 of its Volkswagen Trucks and Buses…
WEBasto inaugurates its first electric charger plant in Guanajuato
SILAO, GTO – The new facilities of the WEBasto Charging GTO plant were inaugurated in the VYMSA industrial park in…
Nissan to invest US$700 million in Aguascalientes
AGUASCALIENTES – The Government of the State of Aguascalientes announced on its social networks that the automotive company Nissan will…
Bendix invests US$57 million in its fourth plant in Coahuila
ACUĂ‘A, COAH – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems (Bendix), a company specialized in the manufacture and assembly of anti-lock braking systems…
BMW’s new plant in San Luis Potosi will be a magnet for the supply chain
SAN LUIS POTOSI – After BMW announced its investment to produce electric cars and batteries, Marek Martin Meister, President of…
Kia Mexico starts 2023 with good numbers
MEXICO – Kia Mexico starts the year with good results, placing 7,505 units in the country, which represents a 7.9%…
Retail sales of heavy vehicles would reach 42,504 units in 2023
MEXICO – The Mexican Association of Automotive Distributors (AMDA) estimates that retail sales of heavy vehicles this year will reach…
Santander Mexico and BYD join forces to promote electric car financing
MEXICO – Banco Santander Mexico and BYD, the leading Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicles, announced a strategic alliance for the…
Evercast prepares expansion in Irapuato
IRAPUATO, GTO – The Mexican-German Company Evercast, created as a Joint Venture between Tier 1 Draxton (from Grupo Industrial Saltillo)…
Mexico is the leader in automotive armoring in Latin America
MEXICO – Mexico has consolidated in more than 20 years of automotive armoring industry, the best technology and processes of…
Guanajuato, home to five Tesla supplier companies
GUANAJUATO – Tesla is one of the leading brands in electrification. Currently it has been announced that it plans to…
Sales of heavy vehicles grew by 26% in January
MEXICO – Retail sales of heavy vehicles in Mexico increased in January 2023, where automotive companies achieved the highest sales…
