Aptiv third-quarter net income down 25% despite revenue hike of 20% in North America
Aptiv PLC reported third quarter 2018 net income from continuing operations of US$ 222 million, 25.2% down from earnings of…
Ford recalls some 215 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ 2010 model year over faulty airbag modules
Ford is issuing a recall for approximately 215 select 2010 Ford Fusion and 2010-12 Lincoln MKZ vehicles to replace airbag…
Kia Rio sedan, first car in its segment to achieve best safety rating possible by the IIHS
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded its best rating possible, Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+), to the…
Volkswagen Jetta named finalist for the 2019 Green Car of the Year awardÂ
The all-new 2019 Jetta has been named a finalist for the 2019 Green Car of the Year award by Green…
Mazda confirms debut of two Mazda3 versions at Los Angeles Auto Show
Mazda Motor Corporation confirmed that two versions of the all-new Mazda3 will make its world premiere at the Los Angeles…
Heavy truck sales show mixed results in October
In October, wholesale sales of heavy vehicles totaled 4,487 units in the Mexican market, an increase of just 0.8% compared…
Daimler to begin production of New Cascadia Class 8 truck in Mexico by early 2019
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) announced that starting January 2019 its two plants in Mexico will begin production of the…
Magna 3Q profit up 8.2% on record sales; lowers 2018 auto production forecast
Ontario-based Tier 1 automotive supplier Magna International announced it earned US$ 554 million in the quarter ended September 30, the…
Italian-based Enel Green Power breaks ground for US$ 165 million solar plant in Tlaxcala
Italian renewable energy solutions developer Enel Green Power (EGP) broke ground earlier this week in Tlaxcala to build the Magdalena…
Here’s how sales of Mexico-made vehicles ended up in the US market in October
8 November, 2018As everyone expected, demand for crossovers, SUVs and pickups remained strong in October. Such consumer behavior reflected in the Audi…
Mexico auto production drops 4.8% in October; exports up 0.8%, says preliminary data
7 November, 2018Last October, global automakers established in Mexico manufactured 363,474 cars and light trucks, according to preliminary data published by the…
Mexico auto sales dropped in October less than previously reported, revised data shows
7 November, 2018Revised figures indicate that the decline in auto sales in Mexico during last October was of 4.9%, a figure lower…
AMIA: 70% of Mexico-made vehicles already comply with USMCA content rules
7 November, 2018While some automakers with operations in Mexico will have to work their way through in order to meet the criteria…
ArcelorMittal inks US$ 1 billion power supply deal with state-owned utility CFE
7 November, 2018CFE Calificados, a subsidiary of state-owned utility company ComisiĂłn Federal de Electricidad (CFE), revealed that it has signed a US$…
ArcelorMittal inks US$ 1 billion power supply deal with state-owned utility CFE
7 November, 2018CFE Calificados, a subsidiary of state-owned utility company ComisiĂłn Federal de Electricidad (CFE), revealed that it has signed a US$…
Auto sales in Mexico drop to 2014 levels in October
5 November, 2018– Edit –Â As timely clarified in the last paragraph, the figures in this report have been updated and can be…
General Motors awards 127 suppliers in Mexico for Quality Excellence
5 November, 2018For the sixth year, General Motors Mexico delivered the 2017 Supplier Quality Excellence Award to recognize members of its supply…
Continental acquires Cooper Standard’s anti-vibration systems business
5 November, 2018Continental’s shopping spree keeps on going. Last Friday the German manufacturer announced it has reached an agreement with Cooper Standard,…
Hyundai plans to expand manufacturing operations in Nuevo Leon, state official says
5 November, 2018Government officials from the state of Nuevo Leon revealed last week that Hyundai plans to expand its manufacturing operations through…
Canada auto sales dip in October for the seventh month in a row
5 November, 2018Canada’s auto sales dipped for the seventh straight month in October due in part to higher interest rates. According to…
