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Forecast: US tariffs on imported vehicles would cost automakers 1 million annual sales
Should the Trump administration impose tariffs on imported vehicles, U.S. auto sales could drop by somewhere between 1 and 2…
Premium automotive lighting supplier Odelo-Farba weighs to set up operations in Aguascalientes
Officials from Turkey-based auto parts supplier Odelo-Farba confirmed their interest in investing in Aguascalientes state to start manufacturing operations of…
American Axle to supply power transfer units to Ford Crossovers
American Axle & Manufacturing will supply Power Transfer Units (PTU) for Ford Motor Co. crossover vehicles with all-wheel drive (AWD)…
American Axle to supply power transfer units for 2019 Ford crossovers
American Axle & Manufacturing will supply Power Transfer Units (PTU) for Ford Motor Co. crossover vehicles with all-wheel drive (AWD)…
UGN Inc. hires lean manufacturing veteran Donald Nelson as COO
Illinois-based automotive components manufacturer UGN Inc. announced it has selected lean manufacturing veteran Donald J. Nelson as the company’s new…
Steel, aluminum tariffs have already driven up General Motors costs, says CEO
Tariffs on aluminum and steel have already driven up costs in General Motors, CEO Mary Barra acknowledged Tuesday during a…
Ohio-based Bendix celebrates 30 years of manufacturing operations in Acuña, Coahuila
First came Plant I, in May 1988, focused on OEM assembly and machining for the Controls business unit. Plant II…
Mexico’s auto production up 3.9% in May; exports? Yeah, about that…
Mexico’s auto production grew 3.9% last May to 352,860 units, a record for the month, according to the latest data…
Bulkmatic invests US$ 100 million to build fuel storage facilities in Hidalgo and Sonora
Bulkmatic Transport Co., a dry bulk carrier based in Indiana which currently builds a fuel storage terminal in Salinas Victoria,…
Regardless of NAFTA, Ferrero Rocher weighs investments in Mexico for up to US$ 200 million
Five years after inaugurating its first plant in Mexico, Italian chocolatier Ferrero Rocher has started new investments to increase its…
Texas-based refiner Andeavor to build US$ 100 million fuel storage facility in Baja California
Andeavor recently announced plans to build a refined products terminal in the state of Baja California, specifically at the Rosarito…
Boosted by automation, Tesla is on track to build 5,000 Model 3 cars per week
Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed last week that production of Model 3 has steadily improved at the Tesla Factory in…
German auto supplier HELLA opens US$12 million plant in Guanajuato
German automotive electronics and lightning components supplier Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., better known as HELLA, inaugurated its eighth manufacturing…
Japanese manufacturer Nissen Chemitec opens US$18 million plant in Guanajuato
Nissen Chemitec, a Japanese manufacturer of automotive injection molded parts, inaugurated its first production facility in Mexico, located in the…
Italian automated die casting solutions supplier Artimpianti to open new plant in Nuevo Leon
Artimpianti Group, an Italian designer and manufacturer of aluminum gravity die casting machines and peripheral processes, announced it will open…