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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…