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$38 million, the construction works for the Innovation and High Technology Park (PIAT)…
Water Technologies patents its water production system in Mexico
Water Technologies International informed it has obtained a patent in Mexico for its water production system through atmospheric generators, thus…
Stepan Company buys plant in Ecatepec
US-based Stepan Company has acquired a plant in en Ecatepec, Estado de Mexico, from the German corporation BASF, with the…
Mexico’s auto production sinks 10.9% in March; exports still on record highs
In what can be read as a measure to adjust inventories in the U.S. market, automakers established in Mexico built…
Here’s how US sales of Mexico-made vehicles ended up in March
As U.S. consumers keep buying light trucks over cars, demand of some Mexico-made sedans remains strong, as it was the…
BMW tests welding workshop at San Luis Potosi plant
9 April, 2018BMW Group started test runs in the welding workshop of its plant currently under construction in Villa de Reyes, San…
North America’s airlines to spend US$ 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…
First phase of the New Port of Veracruz to begin operations in June
4 April, 2018A 2.67-mile (4.3 kilometers) breakwater, the longest in Latin America, has been finished in the New Port of Veracruz, hence…
