Guanajuato state opens in Salamanca its third training center for the automotive industry
With an investment of more than US$6.5 million, state and municipal authorities inaugurated the Training Center for Advanced Automotive Technology…
Tenneco stockholders approve acquisition of Federal-Mogul, including 15 plants in Mexico
Illinois-based manufacturer Tenneco Inc. announced that at a special meeting held on September 12, stockholders approved all of the proposals…
Mazda Mexico introduces first generation of Japan-trained operators
Chiharu Mizutani, president and CEO of Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation (MMVO), introduced the first generation of 100 operators of…
Yanfeng Interiors to supply parts for new program at Ford plant in Cuautitlan
Yanfeng Automotive Interiors recently announced that it has already signed a contract to supply central consoles for a new vehicle…
Tesla Model 3 scores perfect 5-star safety rating from the NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that the rear-wheel-drive version of the Tesla Model 3 has earned a…
Asian airlines report cargo traffic increase of 15% in Mexico
Within the first seven months of 2018, the six Asian airlines that fly to and from Mexico reported a total…
Outgoing version of Golf GTI gets special treatment in the form of limited Rabbit Edition
Just a few days after Volkswagen announced it will say goodbye to the Beetle production with a Final Edition, the…
FCA unveils limited-edition Mojave Sand package for the 2018 Ram Power Wagon
As production of Ram Heavy Duty trucks nears to an end in Saltillo, Coahuila, in order to be allocated in…
CIE Automotive acquires Inteva’s sunroof business for US$ 755 million, including Mexican plants
Auto parts supplier CIE Automotive announced earlier this week it has acquired the Roof Systems division of Michigan manufacturer Inteva…
With at least 29 suppliers from Mexico, Volvo starts car production in South Carolina
20 September, 2018Last Tuesday, Volvo Cars announced it has officially started production of the all-new S60 mid-size luxury sedan at its first…
Navistar posts strong third quarter results on record Class 8 truck orders
20 September, 2018Navistar International Corporation reported strong third quarter results driven by a market share increase of 2.7% in the Class 8…
NAFTA: Minimum regional content for heavy trucks hikes to 70%
20 September, 2018Mexico and the United States agreed that the heavy trucks that are produced and marketed in the NAFTA region must…
Nucor-JFE Steel joint venture starts recruiting for its US$ 270 million plant in Guanajuato
20 September, 2018The joint venture between U.S. steelmaker Nucor and its Japanese counterpart JFE Steel launched earlier this week the website for…
Grupo Modelo opens US$60-million malt production line in Zacatecas
19 September, 2018Grupo Modelo, the Mexican subsidiary of global brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev, announced the opening of an additional line for the production…
NAFTA e-commerce adjustments would affect textile, shoe and toy industries
19 September, 2018The increase of US$50 to 100 for the amount that can be imported into Mexico via e-commerce or parcel franchises…
Tequila production increases 11.4% from January through August
19 September, 2018Tequila industry continues to break records in Mexico and will close this year with record figures in both production and…
Brazilian real estate market analysis firm arrives to Mexico
19 September, 2018SiiLA, an information, analysis and intelligence platform for the commercial real estate market in Latin America, based in Brazil, will…
Societé Générale is fully interested in the Mexican energy industry
19 September, 2018The global head of Corporate and Investment Banking at SociĂ©tĂ© GĂ©nĂ©rale, Thierry D’Argent, said that Mexico is, after China, the…
Actinver launches first investment fund for Artificial Intelligence projects in Mexico
19 September, 2018Actinver, a financial services company headquartered in Mexico, launched the first investment funds what will be dedicated to technology in…
X-Elio US$71 million solar plant in Guanajuato close to completion
19 September, 2018Spanish solar energy developer X-Elio invested US$71 million in the construction of a new 71 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic plant in…
