Honda shuts down Celaya plant due to flooding
The overflow of a canal connected to the Laja River in the state of Guanajuato caused flooding in the access…
Foreign investment in the automotive sector sinks 67% during the first quarter
The uncertainty created by the renegotiation of NAFTA and the elections in Mexico caused a reduction in the Foreign Direct…
First units of the Nissan Kicks arrive to showrooms across the US market
The first units of the Nissan Kicks are starting to arrive in showrooms across the U.S. this month in the…
FCA upgrades its RAM ProMaster with new tech and more cargo, towing capacity
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced that for the 2019 model year, RAM has upped the ante with increases in both payload…
Engineered fasteners supplier EFC International opens distribution center in Queretaro
EFC International, a supplier of engineered fasteners based in St. Louis, Missouri recently announced the expansion of its global presence…
Mid America Logistics to open its first international office in Guadalajara
Mid America Logistics, which claims to be one of the fastest-growing technology-enabled logistics and trucking companies in North America, announced…
Electronic components manufacturer Asteelflash Group expands capacity at Tijuana plant
In response to strong demand from North American customers, particularly “a double-digit growth” in the electrified vehicles segment, Asteelflash Group,…
Michigan-based manufacturer Cooper Standard builds US$ 11 million plant in Aguascalientes
To localize elastomer mixing capabilities and support continued growth in Mexico, Michigan-based manufacturer Cooper Standard celebrated the groundbreaking of its…
Global automakers push back against tariffs plan by the Trump administration
Two major groups that represent global automakers in the U.S. warned the Trump administration that tariffs on imported vehicles represented…
Brentwood Industries’ Tijuana plant earns ISO 9001:2015 certification
27 June, 2018Pennsylvania-based Brentwood Industries, Inc., a thermoformed and injection molded solutions supplier specialized in the medical sector, announced that its new…
Air freight supplier Senator International opens Queretaro-Frankfurt route
27 June, 2018Senator International Freight Forwarding LLC, a supplier of air and maritime freight, warehousing and other logistic services based in Miami,…
Ford celebrates 93 years of operations in Mexico with an electrified future in sight
26 June, 2018Ford Motor Company celebrates 93 years of manufacturing operations in Mexico with an electrified future in sight. This is why…
FCA rebrands outgoing version of RAM pickup as “Classic”
26 June, 2018With two concurrently selling body styles of the 2019 model-year RAM pickup, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has rebranded the outgoing version…
Ceramic floor manufacturer Interceramic opens US$ 80 million plant in Guanajuato
25 June, 2018Ceramic floor manufacturer Interceramic recently inaugurated its tenth production plant in Mexico. Located in the municipality of San Luis de…
Nemak reaches 3-million parts milestone in its new division for electrified vehicles
25 June, 2018Monterrey-based Nemak, S.A.B. de C.V., a manufacturer of aluminum components for the automotive industry, announced that it has produced more…
Despite delays, plans to manufacture BAIC cars in Mexico still stand
25 June, 2018The Chinese automaker BAIC (Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation) announced that it has postponed to the end of the year the…
DENSO in talks to manage all of Toyota’s electronic component operations
25 June, 2018Toyota Motor Corporation and DENSO Corporation announced that they have agreed to begin talks toward consolidating the core electronic component…
There’ll be 1,600-plus charging stations for electrified cars in Mexico by the end of year
25 June, 2018Mexico’s Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), the state-owned utility company, will invest about US$ 3 million for the installation of…
Despite higher growth rates, Brazil auto production still behind Mexico’s
25 June, 2018Despite a 12.1% hike in automotive production during the first five months of 2018, Brazil is still behind Mexico’s output…
Vesta opens industrial park in Puebla for suppliers of Volkswagen, Audi
25 June, 2018The industrial real estate developer Vesta inaugurated in recent days the Vesta Park Puebla I industrial park, located in the…
