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Automotive trade surplus hikes 17.7% during first quarter
The automotive industry established in Mexico recorded a trade surplus of US$ 18.8 billion in the first quarter of 2018,…
Shelter Operators Are Economies-of-Scale Wizards
MexicoNOW Staff Report Even though the recent changes promoted by the Trump Administration such as the renegotiation of the North…
NY-based investment firm acquires aerospace manufacturing plant in Chihuahua
L3 Crestview Aerospace, a manufacturer of aircraft components with operations in Florida and Chihuahua, Mexico, is set to be sold…
Nissan to cut production by up to 20% in Mexico, US during Summer
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor plans to cut vehicle production during the summer in North America by as much as 20%…
Continental plant in Ciudad Juarez earns Ford Q1 certification
German manufacturer Continental announced that Ford Motor Company has honored its Juarez 1 plant, located in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, with…
GST AutoLeather, a manufacturer with seven plants in Mexico, exits bankruptcy
GST AutoLeather, a global manufacturer of automotive leather components with seven plants in Mexico, announced it has exited Chapter 11…
US auto dealers get a sneak peek of new Mercedes crossover likely to be made in Mexico
A new Mercedes-Benz crossover that has been speculated will be built in Mexico recently made its appearance before U.S. auto…
By exporting to 65 countries, KIA Mexico lowers its reliance on the US market
KIA Motors Mexico (KMM) has reduced by 22% its dependence on the U.S. market in the two years of manufacturing…
BMW Mexican plant to begin test runs in September
28 May, 2018BMW Group plans to formally start production of its 3 Series sedan in Mexico in the first quarter of 2019…
Mexico, Brazil in talks for an automotive trade deal
28 May, 2018Mexico and Brazil currently hold talks to reach a trade agreement for the automotive industry, a sector that represented 42%…
FCA recalls more than 4.8 million vehicles to upgrade cruise control software
28 May, 2018Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is recalling an estimated 4.8 million vehicles in the U.S. market to upgrade software in their…
Germany-based Grammer AG acquires Toledo Molding & Die, including a plant in Guanajuato
25 May, 2018Grammer AG, a supplier of interior components for the automotive industry, announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Ohio-based…
Bosch ends fiscal year with US$ 13.7 billion in consolidated sales in North America
25 May, 2018German manufacturer and technology services supplier Bosch ended its 2017 fiscal year with US$ 13.7 billion in consolidated sales in…
CANADA IN MEXICO
25 May, 2018By Arturo Chretin Canada and Mexico share a vibrant, multi-faceted relationship that is characterized by deep people-to-people ties, rich cultural…
Five months ahead of schedule, Enel inaugurates US$ 220 million solar plant in Guanajuato
24 May, 2018Italy-based utility company Enel, through its renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power Mexico (EGPM), today inaugurated the 238 MW Don Jose…
Nexteer Automotive plant in Queretaro earns Silver Award from Ford Motor Co.
24 May, 2018Nexteer Automotive was recognized as a top-performing global supplier for Ford Motor Company, receiving two awards at the 20th annual…
Trump considers 25% tariff on imported cars
24 May, 2018President Donald Trump has instructed the Department of Commerce “to consider initiating an investigation” to determine whether automotive imports “threaten…
GM adds new four-cylinder turbocharged engine to the next-gen Chevrolet Silverado
24 May, 2018Chevrolet is adding a four-cylinder turbocharged engine — that can run on two cylinders — to its all-new 2019 Silverado…
BMW taps fellow German developer BayWa to build solar farm for its San Luis Potosi plant
24 May, 2018BMW has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Germany-based BayWa for the development and supply of a photovoltaic (PV)…
