Faurecia signs deal to supply seats, components for 6 million BMW vehicles
French Tier 1 auto supplier Faurecia announced it was recently awarded a record contract for its seating business by BMW…
UK-based manufacturer GKN acquired for US$ 11 billion, including six plants in Mexico
After three months of hostile biddings, Melrose Industries PLC, a British-based investment company specialized in the acquisition of manufacturing businesses,…
GM unveils the AT4 off-road package for the 2019 GMC Sierra
General Motors revealed in Manhattan, ahead of the New York Auto Show 2018, its all-new GMC Sierra AT4, an off-road-focused…
Nvidia suspends driverless program as it launches virtual reality testing platform
U.S. technology company Nvidia, which sold some of the computer hardware to Uber for its self-driving technology, announced it has…
US auto sales expected to increase in March, boosted by increased discounts
U.S. auto sales are expected to increase 0.2% in March to 1,275,000 units, according to a forecast developed jointly by…
Toyota adds new trim level, refreshed styling, to its Mexico-made Yaris sedan
Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corporation announced it has rebranded the Yaris iA as simply Yaris sedan for the year model…
America’s largest solar park opens in Coahuila
The Villanueva Solar Park, which was inaugurated in Coahuila by Enel Power Energy, has more than 2,300 million solar panels…
Powersports vehicles manufacturer BRP posts record revenue for fifth year in a row
Quebec-based manufacturer of recreational vehicles BRP Inc. reported record revenue for the fifth year in a row, boosted by strong…
Investment round raised Wizeline US$43 million
Wizeline, a product and software developing company, has closed an investment round valued at US$43 million, led by Apax Digital,…
New Mexico City airport, among the top three in the world
28 March, 2018The new Mexico City international airport is going to be ranked number three in the world by number of passengers…
Italian firm Vernipoll opens medical equipment plant in Tlaxcala
28 March, 2018Vernipoll inaugurated a plant dedicated to manufacture and commercialize hospital furnishing and equipment in Apizaco, Tlaxcala. Luigi Maccotta, the Italian…
Aptiv, formerly Delphi, distances itself from fatal crash involving Uber self-driving car
28 March, 2018Aptiv Plc, which was spun off from parent company Delphi last year, revealed that Uber Technologies Inc. disabled the standard…
Pemex wins 7 of 16 contracts in ‘very encouraging’ round 3.1 of Mexico’s oil tenders
28 March, 2018In what turned out to be a somewhat disappointing round, the Mexican state-owned Oil and Gas company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex)…
Mexico’s trade surplus hikes 39.9% in February, preliminary figures show
28 March, 2018The trade balance of Mexico showed a surplus of US$ 1.06 billion in February, which compared with the same month…
Mexico’s unemployment drops in February to lowest in 7 months
27 March, 2018The level of unemployment during February reached 3.30% of the Economically Active Population (PEA in Spanish), with which the percentage…
Chinese automaker JAC Motors aims to build 40,000 cars per year in Hidalgo
27 March, 2018Chinese state-owned automaker JAC Motors is currently in an expansion phase to produce about 40,000 vehicles per year for both…
Industrial parks developer is bringing new employment to Jalisco
27 March, 2018The reactivation of a new manufacturing hub in the State was confirmed with the re inauguration of the American Industries…
Creation of military program to boost the aeronautic sector
27 March, 2018In order to boost notoriously the development of the aeronautic industry, not only in Queretaro, but across all of Mexico,…
BMW likely to build electrified cars in Mexico
27 March, 2018The BMW plant in Mexico will be able to manufacture electrified vehicles to contribute to the company goal of increasing…
Siemens offers support to 60% of automotive assembly plants installed in Mexico
27 March, 2018Currently, Siemens is present in 60% of the automotive assembly plants installed in Mexico, thus contributing to place the country…
