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At Aptiv, a Mexican engineer leads the quest for green sustainability
Nancy J. Gonzalez/MexicoNow Being green now has a value added: more clients. Manufacturing companies with global operations are creating new…
Wind blades manufacturer TPI returns to profit ground after loss in second quarter
TPI Composites, an Arizona-based manufacturer of wind blades for the renewable energy industry, returned to profit ground by posting net…
Border Leaders Are Cautiously Optimistic About New Trade Deal
By Nancy J. Gonzalez Business continues as usual at the U.S.-Mexico border, but the new free trade agreement reached between…
Sumitomo Wiring Systems to build US$ 30 million plant in Durango, state gov’t says
Sumitomo Wiring Systems (SWS), a subsidiary of Japanese multi-sector giant Sumitomo Group, plans to invest up to US$ 30 million…
Aptiv third-quarter net income down 25% despite revenue hike of 20% in North America
Aptiv PLC reported third quarter 2018 net income from continuing operations of US$ 222 million, 25.2% down from earnings of…
Ford recalls some 215 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ 2010 model year over faulty airbag modules
Ford is issuing a recall for approximately 215 select 2010 Ford Fusion and 2010-12 Lincoln MKZ vehicles to replace airbag…
Kia Rio sedan, first car in its segment to achieve best safety rating possible by the IIHS
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded its best rating possible, Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+), to the…
Volkswagen Jetta named finalist for the 2019 Green Car of the Year awardÂ
The all-new 2019 Jetta has been named a finalist for the 2019 Green Car of the Year award by Green…
Mazda confirms debut of two Mazda3 versions at Los Angeles Auto Show
Mazda Motor Corporation confirmed that two versions of the all-new Mazda3 will make its world premiere at the Los Angeles…
Heavy truck sales show mixed results in October
In October, wholesale sales of heavy vehicles totaled 4,487 units in the Mexican market, an increase of just 0.8% compared…
Daimler to begin production of New Cascadia Class 8 truck in Mexico by early 2019
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) announced that starting January 2019 its two plants in Mexico will begin production of the…
Magna 3Q profit up 8.2% on record sales; lowers 2018 auto production forecast
Ontario-based Tier 1 automotive supplier Magna International announced it earned US$ 554 million in the quarter ended September 30, the…
Italian-based Enel Green Power breaks ground for US$ 165 million solar plant in Tlaxcala
Italian renewable energy solutions developer Enel Green Power (EGP) broke ground earlier this week in Tlaxcala to build the Magdalena…
Here’s how sales of Mexico-made vehicles ended up in the US market in October
As everyone expected, demand for crossovers, SUVs and pickups remained strong in October. Such consumer behavior reflected in the Audi…
Mexico auto production drops 4.8% in October; exports up 0.8%, says preliminary data
Last October, global automakers established in Mexico manufactured 363,474 cars and light trucks, according to preliminary data published by the…
