BMW recruits 1,400 out of 1,500 employees required for its San Luis Potosi plant
The German manufacturer of luxury cars BMW announced that its plant in San Luis Potosi has already recruited 1,400 of…
Nissan plants in Aguascalientes enter scheduled halt for maintenance and tooling
Around 25,000 workers in the automotive industry in Aguascalientes, including employees of the Nissan plants and their suppliers, this week…
Japanese manufacturer JTEKT Corp puts on hold expansion plans in San Luis Potosi
Japanese power steering manufacturer JTEKT Corporation announced it has put on hold an expansion plan in Mexico due to uncertainty…
IEnova earns contract to build US$ 150 million fuel storage terminal in Sinaloa
Infraestructura EnergĂ©tica Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova), a Mexican subsidiary of California-based Sempra Energy, announced that it has been awarded…
Mexico’s auto industry builds a record 1.95 million light vehicles in first half of 2018
Auto plants established in Mexico built 349,153 vehicles last June, a record for the month and a 0.8% increase compared…
Infiniti puts on hold development of second model to be built in Aguascalientes
A small luxury car under development by Infiniti and Daimler to be built under by the Japanese automaker at its…
Dale Carnegie’s renowned leadership workshop coming to El PasoÂ
Dale Carnegie, a leadership training provider, will offer a one-day workshop on How to Coach Employees to Maximum Achievement, a…
Here’s how US sales of Mexico-made vehicles ended up in June
June was a month of mixed results for vehicles manufactured in Mexico in the US market. On one hand, Audi…
Mexican aerospace sector growing with Foreign Investment
Mexico is the third destination that captures the most Foreign Direct Investment projects in the aerospace sector, after the United…
Promoting Baja California in New York
5 July, 2018The Association of Economic and Industrial Development of Tijuana (DEITAC) is promoting the aerospace and medical devices sector of Baja…
Jalisco upholds technology investment
5 July, 2018Jalisco will continue to attract both Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Mexican capital through high-tech companies, said the head of…
Asia Gets to the Next Level in Mexico
5 July, 2018By Nancy J. Gonzalez Asian companies are trusting border cities like Tijuana, Mexicali, Juarez, Reynosa, and Matamoros to establish their…
Still no date to resume operations at Honda flooded plant
5 July, 2018Works to resume operations at the Honda assembly plant in Celaya, Guanajuato are still under way, but a confirmed date…
Grupo Simec US$ 600 million steel plant is now fully operational in Tlaxcala
5 July, 2018A new steel mill of Grupo Simec located in Apizaco, Tlaxcala in central Mexico, is now in full operation and…
CIE Automotive secures US$ 150 million financing for expansion plans in Mexico
5 July, 2018CIE Automotive, a Spain-based industrial group specialized in metal and glass components and subassemblies for the automotive industry, announced it…
MEXICONOW Issue 95
5 July, 2018Jul – Aug 2018
Osram-Continental joint venture for automotive lighting is up and running
5 July, 2018German manufacturer Continental announced that its joint venture with lighting solutions supplier Osram is up and running. Following the successful…
Daimler to provide fully electric Freightliner trucks to fleet owners for testing
5 July, 2018Daimler Trucks officially announced the two first customers to operate the two new fully electric trucks from its U.S.-subsidiary Freightliner,…
This is how auto sales ended up in the NAFTA region during June
4 July, 2018A healthy consumer confidence, fueled by a strong job and housing market, helped to offset growing gas prices leading to…
Sonora is Mining Hub for Silver and Gold
4 July, 2018Mexico’s longstanding performance as a global leader in gold and silver production extends over centuries. Output from Mexico’s mining industry…
