10 automotive plants to halt operations in Mexico over COVID-19 pandemic
MEXICO — So far, 10 of the 12 companies that produce vehicles in Mexico will partially close their plants due…
COVID-19’s effect on Baja California’s aerospace industry could be minimal
BAJA CALIFORNIA — The impact on companies in the aerospace sector by the coronavirus is minimal, said the president of…
Mexican auto parts’ exports face a complicated scenario
MEXICO — Mexican auto parts’ exports will be affected by the closings of assembly plants in the United States. Due…
Ford will temporarily suspend operations in Mexico due to COVID-19
MEXICO — Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, operations at Ford’s manufacturing plants in the United States, Canada and Mexico were…
COVID-19 attracts investment to Mexico
MEXICO — The closure of Asian plants due to the pandemic COVID-19 depleted countries’ manufacturing and supply capacity, which combined…
AEM and the NASA get ready for a mission to the moon
MEXICO — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Mexican Space Agency (AEM) are coordinating a space project…
Puebla’s aerospace industry to be developed
PUEBLA — Eugenio Urrutia, vice-rector for Research and Postgraduate Studies at the Puebla Popular Autonomous University of the State (UPAEP),…
Universidad de la Salle Bajío opens LabE³ in Puerto Interior
GUANAJUATO — La Salle Bajío inaugurated the new facilities of its LabE³”, located within Guanajuato Puerto Interior (GPI). This extension…
Brose plans the creation of test center for the automotive industry
QUERETARO — The German automotive company Brose plans to install a test technology development center in the Queretaro, an initiative…
Zontes inaugurates its first motorcycle agency outside Mexico City
17 March, 2020QUERETARO — As part of an aggressive expansion strategy, the second largest motorcycle manufacturer in China: ZONTES, today opened its…
Mexican rocket Fénix 1-2 was launched
17 March, 2020CHARCAS — The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí, through the Physics Institute, launched the Fénix 1-2 aerospace rocket, as…
K Tech Mexico invests US$20 million in Guanajuato
17 March, 2020GUANAJUATO — Automotive injection molding, mold manufacturing and production provider K Tech invested US$$20 million in its new plant and…
The electric-vehicle industry is thriving in Southern California
17 March, 2020CALIFORNIA – California is already a world leader in the embryonic electric vehicle industry but needs more government help to…
Texas tops nation in real estate construction
17 March, 2020TEXAS – Commercial real estate construction and investment were higher in Texas last year than in any other state, generating…
Canada’s Senate approves USMCA trade deal
17 March, 2020U.S.A – Canada’s Senate approved the new North American Trade agreement with Mexico and the United States (USMCA). Jesus Seade,…
Coronavirus might open a niche of opportunity to Mexico, says Cepal
17 March, 2020MEXICO – The international crisis of the coronavirus has infected Mexican exports with uncertainty, particularly the automotive and food sectors….
Tampico is consolidated as a tourist destination
17 March, 2020TAMPICO – The reconversion of the port of Tampico into a space for tourism development and cultural expression will give…
US$3.3 million will be invested in Ramos Arizpe
17 March, 2020RAMOS ARIZPE – Ramos Arizpe will receive a total of US$3.3 million in three priority works this year, said the…
CFE invests US$35 million in Nuevo León
17 March, 2020NUEVO LEON – The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) began construction of the Regiomontano-San Roque Transmission Line to expand the electricity…
Hitachi to invest US$ 14 million in Queretaro
13 March, 2020QUERETARO — Hitachi Cable announced the installation of a new production center in Queretaro, which is part of the expansion…
