American Manganese and Voltabox of Texas Partnered to Recycle Lithium-ion Batteries
TEXAS – American Manganese Inc. (AMY) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Voltabox of Texas Inc., a subsidiary of…
INDEX Promotes Thermal Camera Installations
BAJA CALIFORNIA – Baja California’s Maquiladora and Export Industry Association, INDEX Zona Costa, is promoting the installation of thermal cameras…
Metalsa to assemble the VSZ-20 ventilator
MONTERREY – For a month and a half biomedical engineers from the Salvador Zubirán National Institute of Medical Sciences and…
Mexican economy to drop 9.2% this year: Monex
MEXICO – Economic activity in Mexico will contract 9.2% this year, due to the adverse effects of the coronavirus pandemic,…
Toyota recalls 193 Corolla hybrids in Mexico
MEXICO – The Japanese automaker Toyota called for the review of the 2020 Corolla hybrid models sold in Mexico for…
Interjet registered a 98% drop during April
MEXICO – Mexican airline Interjet registered a 98% drop in passenger demand during April, mainly attributed to the drop in…
VSZ-20, the Mexican ventilator developed for COVID-19 patients
MEXICO – Given the growing demand for ventilators for COVID-19 patients, biomedical engineers from the National Institute of Medical Sciences…
San Diego may not see fast rebound of air travel
SAN DIEGO – San Diego’s airport has suffered as the COVID-19 pandemic discourages people from flying in airplanes. A new…
California allows most counties to reopen hair salons and barbershops
CALIFORNIA – California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that the state’s counties will be allowed to reopen hair salons and barber…
Texas economy could lose US$24 billion due to oil prices
26 May, 2020The downturn in the U.S. oil industry could lead to more than US$24 billion of lost GDP for Texas alone,…
Texas amusement parks hoping to reopen soon
26 May, 2020TEXAS – With the summer travel season getting under way, Texas tourism leaders are working with the governor’s office to…
Mexico’s foreign trade drops 41%
26 May, 2020MEXICO – Mexican exports plummeted 41% annually in April, their biggest decline in 34 years, in the face of the…
Canaero calls on Mexicans traveling during the next months
26 May, 2020MEXICO – The National Chamber of Air Transport (Canaero) called on people interested in traveling in the coming months to…
Fiat Chrysler restarts operations in Mexico
26 May, 2020MEXICO – Fiat Chrysler reopened its two plants in Toluca after it gradually had reactivated its operations at its Saltillo…
BORDERNOW June 2020
26 May, 2020Laredo begins economic recovery with high hotel occupancy
25 May, 2020LAREDO – During March and April of this year, hotel occupancy in Laredo remained at an average of 41.9%, surpassing…
Retail sales grew 5.5% in March in Chihuahua
25 May, 2020CHIHUAHUA – While nationally retail sales presented an annual fall of 1.1% during March, the state of Chihuahua recorded an…
Exports from Ciudad Juarez to the United States rose in March
25 May, 2020CIUDAD JUAREZ – In the midst of a lack of Chinese inputs faced by the maquiladora industry last March, Ciudad…
Hotel industry in Juarez does not have a reopening date
25 May, 2020CIUDAD JUAREZ – The difficult outlook facing the hotel sector in Ciudad Juarez could be aggravated by the fact that…
Mexico’s economy will contract 10% this year, predicts BofA
25 May, 2020MEXICO – The Bank of America Securities (BofA) expects Mexico’s economy to contract 10% this year. This figure is worse…
