Mid America Logistics to open its first international office in Guadalajara
Mid America Logistics, which claims to be one of the fastest-growing technology-enabled logistics and trucking companies in North America, announced…
Electronic components manufacturer Asteelflash Group expands capacity at Tijuana plant
In response to strong demand from North American customers, particularly “a double-digit growth” in the electrified vehicles segment, Asteelflash Group,…
Michigan-based manufacturer Cooper Standard builds US$ 11 million plant in Aguascalientes
To localize elastomer mixing capabilities and support continued growth in Mexico, Michigan-based manufacturer Cooper Standard celebrated the groundbreaking of its…
Global automakers push back against tariffs plan by the Trump administration
Two major groups that represent global automakers in the U.S. warned the Trump administration that tariffs on imported vehicles represented…
Brentwood Industries’ Tijuana plant earns ISO 9001:2015 certification
Pennsylvania-based Brentwood Industries, Inc., a thermoformed and injection molded solutions supplier specialized in the medical sector, announced that its new…
Air freight supplier Senator International opens Queretaro-Frankfurt route
Senator International Freight Forwarding LLC, a supplier of air and maritime freight, warehousing and other logistic services based in Miami,…
Ford celebrates 93 years of operations in Mexico with an electrified future in sight
Ford Motor Company celebrates 93 years of manufacturing operations in Mexico with an electrified future in sight. This is why…
FCA rebrands outgoing version of RAM pickup as “Classic”
With two concurrently selling body styles of the 2019 model-year RAM pickup, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has rebranded the outgoing version…
Ceramic floor manufacturer Interceramic opens US$ 80 million plant in Guanajuato
Ceramic floor manufacturer Interceramic recently inaugurated its tenth production plant in Mexico. Located in the municipality of San Luis de…
Nemak reaches 3-million parts milestone in its new division for electrified vehicles
25 June, 2018Monterrey-based Nemak, S.A.B. de C.V., a manufacturer of aluminum components for the automotive industry, announced that it has produced more…
Despite delays, plans to manufacture BAIC cars in Mexico still stand
25 June, 2018The Chinese automaker BAIC (Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation) announced that it has postponed to the end of the year the…
DENSO in talks to manage all of Toyota’s electronic component operations
25 June, 2018Toyota Motor Corporation and DENSO Corporation announced that they have agreed to begin talks toward consolidating the core electronic component…
There’ll be 1,600-plus charging stations for electrified cars in Mexico by the end of year
25 June, 2018Mexico’s Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), the state-owned utility company, will invest about US$ 3 million for the installation of…
Despite higher growth rates, Brazil auto production still behind Mexico’s
25 June, 2018Despite a 12.1% hike in automotive production during the first five months of 2018, Brazil is still behind Mexico’s output…
Vesta opens industrial park in Puebla for suppliers of Volkswagen, Audi
25 June, 2018The industrial real estate developer Vesta inaugurated in recent days the Vesta Park Puebla I industrial park, located in the…
Trump sees progress on NAFTA, then threatens a 20% tariff on cars from Europe
25 June, 2018Another week went by and another round of threats were fired by President Donald Trump concerning trade and the automotive…
Kansas City Southern orders 50 new locomotives for its Mexico, US subsidiaries
22 June, 2018Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced that its U.S. and Mexico rail subsidiaries will acquire a combined total of 50 new…
GM unveils the new Chevrolet Blazer to be built in Ramos Arizpe
22 June, 2018Well, the speculation is over. Yesterday Chevrolet confirmed that is bringing back the iconic Blazer nameplate except that technically is…
Volvo inaugurates plant in South Carolina; will rely on at least 29 suppliers from Mexico
21 June, 2018Chinese-owned Swedish automaker Volvo Cars yesterday inaugurated its first plant in the U.S. in a ceremony that also served for…
Hyundai, Kia and Genesis dominate J.D. Power’s 2018 Initial Quality Study
21 June, 2018Hyundai, Kia and Genesis, the three Korean brands controlled by the Hyundai Motor Group snatched the three top spots of…
