Volkswagen adds two special colors to the 2019 Beetle’s Final Edition
The Final Edition of the iconic Volkswagen Beetle will have two special colors, badging and wheels, the German automaker announced….
Ford Fiesta to offer less content for last model year in the US market
As the 2019 model year becomes the last of the Ford Fiesta in the U.S. market, the subcompact car is…
Ford tests small pickup prototype likely to be built in Cuautitlan
Cleverly disguised as a van, Ford’s new small pickup truck was recently spotted during test drives at the company’s campus…
PPG launches automated dispense cell at Queretaro coatings plant
PPG announced that its coatings facility in San Juan del Rio, Queretaro, now features an automated dispense cell for manufacturing…
Chinese automaker BAIC says project for Mexico plant still on
Officials of the Chinese automaker BAIC were in Mexico in recent days and reiterated their intention to start the construction…
Nissan to lay off 1,000 workers at Aguascalientes, Cuernavaca plants
Due to the decrease in sales in both Mexico and the United States, Nissan Mexicana will lay off 1,000 employees…
Sonora, Arizona and New Mexico join efforts to meet Asia natural gas demand
Governors of Sonora, Mexico; New Mexico and Arizona today agreed to jointly meet the growing demand for natural gas in…
Magna acquires seating solutions developer VIZA Geca SL; deal includes a plant in Puebla
To further enhance its capabilities in seating solutions for new mobility trends, Canadian Tier 1 automotive supplier Magna signed an…
Nestlé to invest US$ 154 million to build coffee-processing plant in Veracruz
Swiss food and drinks producer NestlĂ© plans to invest US$154 million in a coffee-processing plant in Veracruz, company officials announced…
Medical devices supplier ITM builds new plant in Chihuahua
19 December, 2018Internacional de TecnologĂas MĂ©dicas (ITM), a family-owned company focused in manufacturing, refurbishing and distribution of medical devices, in recent days…
Taiwan-based Admiral Cable to build US$ 50 million plant in Santa Teresa, NM
19 December, 2018Admiral Cable will expand to Santa Teresa, New Mexico and create up to 342 new manufacturing jobs, state government officials…
Tokyo-based Foster Electric invests US$4.2 million to expand operations in El Paso, TX
19 December, 2018Nancy Gonzalez/MexicoNow Tokyo-based Foster Electric is expanding its production in El Paso. The company is investing US$4.2 million on this…
Universal Electronics to shift production work from China to Nuevo Leon
18 December, 2018As efforts to reduce trade tensions between China and the U.S. move back and forth, more manufacturers see Mexico as…
Canadian Solar secures US$69-million financing for photovoltaic park in Aguascalientes
18 December, 2018Canadian Solar Inc. announced it has achieved financial close on a US$69.0 million non-recourse project financing for the 67.8 MWp…
Coahuila wind farm, World’s first to feature Siemens Gamesa next-gen turbines
17 December, 2018Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, a Siemens Spanish subsidiary that manufactures wind turbines and builds wind farms, announced it has signed…
Most Mexico-made vehicles made it to 2019 Consumer Guide Best Buy Awards
17 December, 2018Nearly every Mexico-made vehicle that is marketed in the U.S. made it to the 2019 Consumer Guide Automotive Best Buy…
KIA to cease production work of Forte hatchback in Nuevo Leon
17 December, 2018KIA Motos MĂ©xico will cease production of the hatchback version of the Forte in its Pesqueria, Nuevo Leon plant, to…
Volkswagen Trucks and Buses to expand production capacity in Queretaro
17 December, 2018Volkswagen Trucks and Buses revealed plans to expand its operations in Mexico. For this purpose, the company plans to inaugurate…
Retooling of Mazda plant in Guanajuato will enable the facility to build crossovers
17 December, 2018Mazda Motor Corporation confirmed to AutoNews (subscription required) that retooling its plant in Salamanca, Guanajuato, will begin in early 2019…
Retooling of Mazda plant in Guanajuato will enable the facility to build crossovers
17 December, 2018Mazda Motor Corporation confirmed to AutoNews (subscription required) that retooling its plant in Salamanca, Guanajuato, will begin in early 2019…