Auto sales in Mexico will ramp up after elections, says Volvo exec
Swedish automaker Volvo anticipates that 2018 will be a difficult year for the Mexican auto retail sector due to the…
Jeep Compass leads light truck production volume in Mexico during early 2018
In the first two months of 2018, the all-new Jeep Compass became the Mexico-made light truck with the largest production…
Tenneco acquires Federal-Mogul for US$ 5.4 billion; deal includes 15 plants in Mexico
Auto parts manufacturer Tenneco announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Federal-Mogul, also a global automotive…
Mexico’s inflation rate declines for third month in a row
During last March, consumer prices registered a growth of 0.32%, below expected, with which inflation at annual rate decreased to…
Volkswagen reveals pricing of the all-new 2019 Jetta for the US market
Volkswagen of America, Inc., announced full pricing of the all-new 2019 Jetta. Now based off the award-winning MQB platform, the…
Sonora will have a High Technology and Park Innovation
With public and private investment valued at US$38 million, the construction works for the Innovation and High Technology Park (PIAT)…
Water Technologies patents its water production system in Mexico
Water Technologies International informed it has obtained a patent in Mexico for its water production system through atmospheric generators, thus…
Stepan Company buys plant in Ecatepec
US-based Stepan Company has acquired a plant in en Ecatepec, Estado de Mexico, from the German corporation BASF, with the…
Mexico’s auto production sinks 10.9% in March; exports still on record highs
In what can be read as a measure to adjust inventories in the U.S. market, automakers established in Mexico built…
Here’s how US sales of Mexico-made vehicles ended up in March
9 April, 2018As U.S. consumers keep buying light trucks over cars, demand of some Mexico-made sedans remains strong, as it was the…
BMW tests welding workshop at San Luis Potosi plant
9 April, 2018BMW Group started test runs in the welding workshop of its plant currently under construction in Villa de Reyes, San…
North America’s airlines to spend US$ 230 billion in MRO services over the next decade
9 April, 2018North America will remain the world’s largest market for maintenance, repair and operating supply (MRO) in the aerospace industry over…
Bosch plans to build a US$ 12 million software development center in Guadalajara
6 April, 2018Germany-based manufacturer and services provider Bosch will invest US$ 12 million in a new 10-story, 10,000-square-meter building in Guadalajara to…
Mexican exports to Canada up 4.3%; trade surplus hikes 13.7%
6 April, 2018Mexican exports to Canada grew 7.4% last February compared to the previous month, after going from US$ 1.28 billion in…
Grupo Bimbo to use 100% renewable energy in US operations by 2020
6 April, 2018Mexico-based Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company, announced that it has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) to…
Ford to build a small SUV in Hermosillo, Sonora, says local media
5 April, 2018Local media in Hermosillo, Sonora, considers a fact that, starting 2020, the assembly plant that Ford operates in that city…
Report: GM plans to cease production of the Sonic, Ford to discontinue the Fiesta
5 April, 2018Both General Motors and Ford have plans to stop making three cars for the U.S. market due to low demand…
Avant Energy to invest US$ 500 million in fuel storage and distribution project
4 April, 2018Avant Energy announced it will invest US$ 500 million in its SUPERA project, up from US$ 200 million initially estimated,…
Atlas Renewable Energy acquires the Guajiro solar project in Hidalgo
4 April, 2018Atlas Renewable Energy, a developer formed by UK-based private investment firm Actis, announced that it acquired from SunPower Corp. the…
Spain-based PRODIEL to build solar farm for IEnova in Sonora
4 April, 2018Spanish renewable energy developer PRODIEL announced it has been selected by Mexico’s Infraestructura Energetica Nova (IEnova), to construct its 144-MW…
