Ford enters the taxi business with hybrid Fusion sedanÂ
In an attempt to boost sales of the 2019 Ford Fusion, the Dearborn, Michigan automaker launched a version specially equipped…
Audi taps Puebla plant official to lead the company’s global logistics
Premium German automaker Audi announced that Peter Koltai, who for the last three years had been director of production control…
K&S Mexicana inaugurates its sixth plant in Mexico
Sistemas de Arneses K&S Mexicana, a subsidiary of Japan-based group Sumitomo Electric, recently inaugurated a plant at the Torres Mochas…
Ted Cruz and Beto O’Rourke Showcase a New Breed Senate Race
By Aimee Santillan There are Democratic candidates running in all of Texas’ 36 congressional districts for the first time in…
Texas Ranked as Best State for Business
The Lone Star State has been named Best State for Business for the 14th consecutive year by Chief Executive Group….
Ford expands recall related to issue in torque converters
Ford Motor Co. announced the expansion of a recall related to select 2017-18 Ford Edge, 2017-18 Ford Fusion and 2017…
Inteva earns top innovation award for hi-tech stitching process in instrument panels
Inteva Products, LLC, a global Tier 1 automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, recently received the top prize in…
Auto industry investments exceed US$100 billion in current presidential term: Ernst & Young
The investments of automotive industry in Mexico already exceed US$100 billion in the current presidential term, averaging US$20 billion per…
In auto industry, El Bajio states stop competing and learn to complement each other
For the state of Guanajuato, which has been the epicenter of Mexico’s automotive boom in recent years, the key to…
Nuevo Leon attracts 2 Chinese plants; lures another 18 projects US$1.7 billion worth
19 June, 2018The government of Nuevo Leon currently seeks to attract 18 projects from Chinese companies interested in establishing manufacturing operations in…
First dual-motor Model 3 rolls out of Tesla plant
18 June, 2018Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the first Model 3 Performance Dual Motor rolled out of a new assembly line during…
Honda has replaced 300,000 Takata inflators in Mexico
18 June, 2018Honda de Mexico announced that it has replaced more than 300,000 defective Takata airbag inflators, representing half of the potentially…
Ford recalls 9,000 vehicles for issues in fuel pumps, brake hoses
18 June, 2018Ford Motor Company announced two recalls on certain pickup trucks, SUVs and heavy-duty trucks for issues in fuel pumps and…
Marcopolo, MAN Truck & Bus sign US$ 210 million-plus deals with Grupo IAMSA
17 June, 2018Bus manufacturer Marcopolo announced in recent days it has signed a contract with Grupo IAMSA to provide 1,085 bodies, which…
US, Canada companies eye on Mexico to build electric commercial vehicles
17 June, 2018Two companies from Canada and the United States are exploring the possibility of manufacturing commercial electric vehicles in Mexico, said…
Sales of electrified vehicles hike 43% during first quarter in Mexico
17 June, 2018Sales of electrified vehicles increased 14.8% during March to 1,309 units. This figure comprises of 1,290 hybrids and 19 plug-in…
Nuevo Leon-based Deacero mulls plant closure in Missouri due to tariffs
17 June, 2018Nuevo Leon-based Deacero, a company dedicated to the manufacture of steel products, is considering the closure of a plant in…
KBB names Mazda3 the coolest car under US$ 20,000 in the US market
15 June, 2018Kelley Blue Book (KBB), the vehicle valuation and automotive research company, recently named the Mexico-made Mazda3 its number 1 pick…
FCA considers Mexico for production of electric vehicles
15 June, 2018In the Plan 2022 of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Mexico is being considered to produce an electric vehicle, Bruno Cattori,…
Volkswagen Puebla halts Golf production due to issue in the stamping process
15 June, 2018Volkswagen assembly plant in Puebla idled production of the Golf family of vehicles from Thursday June 14 to next Wednesday…
