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Magna acquires lighting manufacturer OLSA, deal includes a plant in Queretaro
Magna International Inc. announced it has signed a deal to buy Italy-based automotive lighting manufacturer OLSA S.p.A. for about US$…
AMLO’s designated NAFTA negotiator expects a deal in next ‘couple of months’
Jesus Seade, a former top official at the World Trade Organization that has been tapped by President elect Andres Manuel…
GM warns tariffs would lead to less US jobs, investments
On Friday, General Motors warned that U.S. tariffs on imported vehicles could lead to “a smaller GM” with fewer jobs…
Mazda sets up preventive measures to avert floods in Salamanca plant
Following the flooding at the Honda plant in Celaya, Guanajuato, officials of the Mazda assembly facility, located in the nearby…
Honda shuts down Celaya plant due to flooding
The overflow of a canal connected to the Laja River in the state of Guanajuato caused flooding in the access…
Foreign investment in the automotive sector sinks 67% during the first quarter
The uncertainty created by the renegotiation of NAFTA and the elections in Mexico caused a reduction in the Foreign Direct…
First units of the Nissan Kicks arrive to showrooms across the US market
The first units of the Nissan Kicks are starting to arrive in showrooms across the U.S. this month in the…
FCA upgrades its RAM ProMaster with new tech and more cargo, towing capacity
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced that for the 2019 model year, RAM has upped the ante with increases in both payload…
Engineered fasteners supplier EFC International opens distribution center in Queretaro
EFC International, a supplier of engineered fasteners based in St. Louis, Missouri recently announced the expansion of its global presence…
Mid America Logistics to open its first international office in Guadalajara
Mid America Logistics, which claims to be one of the fastest-growing technology-enabled logistics and trucking companies in North America, announced…
Electronic components manufacturer Asteelflash Group expands capacity at Tijuana plant
In response to strong demand from North American customers, particularly “a double-digit growth” in the electrified vehicles segment, Asteelflash Group,…
Michigan-based manufacturer Cooper Standard builds US$ 11 million plant in Aguascalientes
To localize elastomer mixing capabilities and support continued growth in Mexico, Michigan-based manufacturer Cooper Standard celebrated the groundbreaking of its…
Global automakers push back against tariffs plan by the Trump administration
Two major groups that represent global automakers in the U.S. warned the Trump administration that tariffs on imported vehicles represented…
Brentwood Industries’ Tijuana plant earns ISO 9001:2015 certification
Pennsylvania-based Brentwood Industries, Inc., a thermoformed and injection molded solutions supplier specialized in the medical sector, announced that its new…
Air freight supplier Senator International opens Queretaro-Frankfurt route
Senator International Freight Forwarding LLC, a supplier of air and maritime freight, warehousing and other logistic services based in Miami,…
