Wind Farm Expansion Moves Forward Despite Criticism from President
By Wendy Fry Developers say a project to build a second wind farm in Baja California’s Sierra Juarez mountain range…
Airbus transports medical equipment through Viva Aerobus and Volaris
MEXICO – Fundación Airbus collaborated with Viva Aerobus and Volaris to carry out two humanitarian flights from Toulouse, France, transporting…
Coahuila’s automotive assemblers are about to reach 100% of their production
MONTERREY – The assembly plants located in Coahuila are about to reach 100% of their production and have helped the…
INCORA to invest US$1.5 million in Chihuahua
CHIHUAHUA – The governor of Chihuahua, Javier Corral, and the U.S. ambassador in Mexico, Christopher Landau, announced the opening of…
Juarez transporters lost US$3.5 million in May
JUAREZ – According to statistics from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), during the confinement caused by the…
Juarez decreased its workforce in May
JUAREZ – During May, the Manufacturing, Maquiladora and Export Industry (Immex) in Ciudad Juárez registered a reduction in the number…
Amazon to Open a Fulfillment Center in El Paso
In late 2017, El Paso proposed to host Amazon’s second headquarters (HQ2) in North America, offering the company a binational…
BORDERNOW August 2020
New Mexico extends public health emergency until August
EL PASO — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health officials announced on Thursday the extension of the…
Robotic trucks roll through Arizona
31 July, 2020ARIZONA – While some tech innovators have recently slowed their roll into the nascent autonomous vehicle market, one industry leader…
Arizona Treasury Office distributed US$559 million in investment earnings
31 July, 2020PHOENIX — Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced Tuesday US$559 million was distributed in investment earnings in the 2020 fiscal…
Trump signs permit for second rail bridge in Laredo
31 July, 2020LAREDO, TX – Just five months after submitting their application, Kansas City Southern’s presidential permit for a second international railroad…
Employed personnel in economic sectors registers 6.9% fall
31 July, 2020MEXICO – The Global Index of Employed Personnel of the Economic Sectors (IGPOSE) presented a fall of 6.9% in May…
Airlines in Mexico have lost US$8.68 billion due to the pandemic
31 July, 2020MEXICO – The crisis in the American airline industry has been exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. The vice president of…
European Automotive Parts Supply Chain Complexity
31 July, 2020GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “European Automotive Parts Supply Chain Complexity” features Mirko Woitzik. Mr. Woitzik is Manager EMEA, Risk Intelligence…
President Trump signs 4 pipeline permits in Midland
30 July, 2020MIDLAND – President Donald Trump visited Texas for a campaign fundraiser in Odessa, followed by a tour of an oil…
Nikola begins factory construction in Arizona
30 July, 2020COOLIDGE – Nikola Motor has just celebrated the ground-breaking ceremony for its plant in Coolidge, Arizona, where the Nikola Tre…
Nike pulls out of Goodyear facility due to COVID-19 Impact
30 July, 2020GOODYEAR, AZ – Nike will “no longer be investing” in a Goodyear manufacturing facility that was supposed to bring more…
New Mexico medical marijuana industry booming during pandemic
30 July, 2020NEW MEXICO – The medical cannabis industry is booming in New Mexico. The industry says the effects of the COVID-19…
Aeroméxico to increase operations by 20% during August
30 July, 2020MEXICO – During August, Grupo Aeroméxico will increase its operation almost 20% compared to the month of July, by incorporating…
