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Volkswagen confirms end of production of the Beetle in Puebla
Volkswagen of America, Inc. confirmed that production of the iconic Beetle will end at the company’s assembly plant in Puebla,…
VW Tiguan scores highest in J.D. Power’s Tech Experience Index
The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan scored highest in the compact segment of J.D. Power’s 2018 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study…
Unusually high inventories may lead to stronger than expected US auto sales, says report
A decrease in auto sales during August in the U.S. market––when most analysts expected a 1% rise––might have played in…
BMW takes its 3 Series prototypes to Death Valley in Nevada for one last endurance test
As BMW prepares for the world premiere of its revamped 3 Series Sedan in Paris next month, the German premium…
GM recalls more than 240,000 vehicles from several brands over break issues
General Motors is recalling more than 240,000 Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC vehicles over an issue with the brake system…
Ford recalls 2 million light trucks over potential fire caused by seat belt pretensioners
Ford announced it has issued a recall for approximately 2 million 2015-18 Ford F-150 Regular Cab and SuperCrew Cab pickup…
Ford ends advertising campaigns for all of its sedans, including two Mexico-made models
Ford announced it has ended all nationwide marketing for the Fiesta, Focus, Taurus and Fusion, even though the latter will…
Mexico, US resume trade talks in search of final deal, with or without Canada
Mexico’s main negotiator in the revamp of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Kenneth Smith Ramos, revealed via Twitter…
BP inks deal to utilize 50% of IEnova’s fuel terminal in Baja California
British Petroleum (BP) and Sempra Energy’s Mexican subsidiary IEnova announced the execution of a long-term contract for 50% of the…
AMLO unveils border fiscal plan to Governors in northern states
Northern Mexico Governors met this morning with president-elect Andre Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) to analyze his plan for the border…
Inventus Power opens new plant in Tijuana to meet customers demand
Inventus Power, a global designer and manufacturer of battery packs, chargers and power supplies for commercial, industrial, consumer, medical and…
Japan-based Siix EMS invest US$ 12 million to build its third facility in San Luis Potosi
Last week, officials from Japan-based electronic components manufacturer Siix EMS broke ground at the Colinas industrial park in San Luis…
Toshiba’s Commerce, Business divisions open joint solutions center in Guadalajara
On September 10th, Toshiba’s Global Commerce Solutions and America Business Solutions subsidiaries celebrated the opening of their collective 38,000-square-foot building…
France-based LISI Automotive expands capacity, product offer in Monterrey plant
LISI Automotive, a French manufacturer of fasteners and assembly components for the auto industry, announced it has seamlessly shifted operations…
Despite a plant shutdown, Mexico’s auto production marginally increases in August
Last month, global automakers built 369,543 vehicles at their assembly plants in Mexico, the highest figure ever for a month…
