31 March, 2020
Border closures have farm industry concerned for loss of seasonal workers
U.S. – The White House’s decision to limit visas for seasonal farmworkers in order to limit the chances of spreading…
31 March, 2020
Coronavirus shakes Texas’ Cotton Industry
TEXAS – A promising 2020 for the Texas cotton industry has quickly gone sideways due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In…
31 March, 2020
Volkswagen plant in Puebla halts operations
PUEBLA — A total of 14,000 workers at the Volkswagen plant located in Puebla began their quarantine with an estimated…
31 March, 2020
Volaris sends humanitarian aid to 10 regions within Mexico
MEXICO — Volaris transported medical equipment from the Red Cross to ten points in Mexico, helping the bodies of volunteers…
30 March, 2020
AMIA proposes to postpone the entry into force of the T-MEC in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic
MEXICO — Entrepreneurs in the automotive industry demanded fiscal, economic, and regulatory support from the federal and state governments to…
30 March, 2020
New Mexico tech startup lands US$5 million investment
NEW MEXICO – A New Mexico startup has landed US$5 million in private equity from investors to accelerate the marketing…
30 March, 2020
Mexico could become U.S. main supplier due to COVID-19
MEXICO — The latest report by Oxford Business Group indicated that the relatively contained response that Mexico has had to…
30 March, 2020
Arizona restaurant industry introduces ‘Takeout Week’ to stem coronavirus losses
ARIZONA – With Arizona eateries restricted from operating dining rooms during the coronavirus outbreak, there is a big push by…
30 March, 2020
IoT and Industry 4.0 are allies against Coronavirus: Deloitte Mexico
MEXICO CITY — Noting that it is difficult to calculate how long it will take to recover the supply chain…
Volaris reduces 50% of its capacity
27 March, 2020MEXICO —The Volaris airline announced that it has reduced approximately 50% of its total operations due to the coronavirus pandemic….
Toyota to restart operations until April 20th
27 March, 2020MEXICO— Due to COVID-19 and the declining vehicle demand, Toyota will extend the blackout dates for all of its North…
Ford to be the first automaker to restart operations after coronavirus
26 March, 2020HERMOSILLO — The automotive company Ford will restart operations in Hermosillo, Sonora on April 6th, after the restrictions implemented by…
Mercedes-Benz Buses suspends operations in Mexico
26 March, 2020MEXICO — Due to the arrival of COVID-19 in Mexico and as part of the effort to reduce the spread…
SEDENA installs seismic isolators in Santa Lucia
26 March, 2020MEXICO — The Ministry of National Defense (Sedena) announced the installation of seismic isolators in the Passenger Terminal Building of…
Vehicle sales are expected to drop 25% this year: AMDA
25 March, 2020MÉXICO— Given the deceleration in the demand for vehicles after the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mexican Association of…
COVID-19 slows down Mexican manufacturers’ exports
25 March, 2020MEXICO — Manufacturing companies in Mexico have breached 31.4% of their production delivery contracts as a consequence of the coronavirus…
Mexican automotive clusters generate strategies to face COVID-19
25 March, 2020MEXICO — In order to open a dialogue, share information and generate strategies, to face the situation derived from the…
Texas hotel industry is getting hit hard by coronavirus pandemic
25 March, 2020HOUSTON – Employees in the hotel industry are facing massive layoffs and furloughs in every state due to the impact…
Trump announces U.S.-Mexico border closure to stem spread of coronavirus
25 March, 2020USA – The U.S.-Mexico border will be closed to nonessential travel to further help stem the spread of the novel…
Coahuila will present support for the restaurant industry
24 March, 2020COAHUILA – Azucena Ramos Ramos, minister of Tourism of Coahuila, said that the Government of Coahuila will present several support…
