Continental acquires antennas manufacturer Kathrein Automotive, including a plant in Tlaxcala
German manufacturer Continental announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Kathrein Automotive GmbH, a subsidiary of Kathrein SE and…
Kia unveils the 2020 Forte GT packed with turbocharged engine, sportier suspension
Today Kia Motors America (KMA) unveiled the 2020 Forte GT at the SEMA Show 2019 in Las Vegas, marking the…
Allgaier Group invests US$ 20 million in Aguascalientes to open its second plant in Mexico
Allgaier Group, a Germany-based manufacturer of automotive body parts structural components, recently inaugurated its second production facility in Mexico, this…
Bridgestone unveils US$ 100 million investment plan in Mexico for the next two years
Faced with an expectation of growth in vehicle production in Mexico and despite the decrease in auto sales in the…
Nuevo Puerto de Veracruz to take foreign trade to the next level
The project that could possibly become one of the most important ports, nationwide, is to commence operations in November of…
As demand for pickups soars, FCA reconsiders its plans for the Saltillo assembly facility
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is doing so well in the pickup segment with its revamped version of the Ram light…
Lear Corp. net income down 15% due in part to lower sales in China and Europe
Lear Corporation, one of the largest suppliers of automotive seating in the world, reported third-quarter net income of US$ 253…
Honda considers shifting production of subcompact Fit from Celaya to Japan
Honda Motor could shift production work of its Fit model from Mexico to Japan in the near future, according to…
Ford recalls nearly 1.5 million Focus in North America for engine stall issue
Ford Motor Company issued a recall for nearly 1.5 million select 2012-18 Ford Focus vehicles in North America equipped with…
Visteon’s net income drops 51% as production of some of its main customers slow down
29 October, 2018Visteon Corporation saw its net income drop 51% to US$ 21 million in the third quarter as vehicle production volumes…
Ford, Volkswagen in talks to share platforms, powertrains, even self-driving tech
29 October, 2018Earlier this month Ford and Volkswagen made headlines in auto industry news outlets after reports surfaced about the two companies…
Rassini’s earnings hike 10.3% due to increasing heavy trucks production in Brazil
26 October, 2018Mexican auto parts manufacturer Rassini posted earnings (EBITDA) of MXN 749 million (around US$ 40 million) in the third quarter…
Cementos de Chihuahua profits increase 39% on steady growth in both Mexico, US
26 October, 2018Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC), a producer of cement and ready-mix concrete with operations in the United States and Mexico,…
Cardival Medical plant in Guaymas, Sonora, recognized for Operational Excellence
26 October, 2018Cardiva Medical, Inc., a California-based developer and manufacturer of vascular closure technologies, announced that its production facility in Guaymas, Sonora…
Honda Celaya assembly plant aims to resume operations next week
25 October, 2018Staff at the Honda assembly plant in Celaya, Guanajuato is working full steam in order to tentatively resume operations next…
FCA Toluca plant builds its 400,000th Jeep Compass
25 October, 2018After 19 months into production, the Toluca Assembly Plant of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles manufactured the 400,000 Jeep Compass, the Italian-American…
Mercedes-Benz names Mexican exec Jaime Cohen CEO for Mexico
25 October, 2018Starting January 1, 2019, Jaime Cohen will replace Radek Jelinek as CEO of Mercedes-Benz in Mexico. The announcement comes after it…
Companies show interest in property that Ford returned to San Luis Potosi government
25 October, 2018Just a few days after Mexico, the United States and Canada reached a new trade agreement, some companies showed interested…
Heat-treating processes provider Paulo inaugurates its plant in Escobedo, Nuevo Leon
25 October, 2018Paulo, a supplier of heat-treating services for a wide range of industries headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, officially inaugurated its…
Aeromexico increases its cargo revenues
24 October, 2018During the first nine months of the year, Grupo Aeromexico’s cargo revenues accumulated double-digit growth with respect to 2017. After…
