Automotive exports from Nuevo Leon to reach more than US$ 12 billion in 2017
Automotive exports from Nuevo Leon state are expected to reach more than US$ 12 billion in 2017, with the United…
Korean auto supplier Dongkook builds US$ 26 million plant in Nuevo Leon
Dongkook Industrial, a Korean auto parts maker, will start production at a new Mexican plant in the second half of…
Texas grants drilling permit to a Mexican oil company for the first time
For the first time ever, Texas authorities have issued a drilling permit to a Mexican company for gas and oil…
Mexico-based automotive frame manufacturer Metalsa invests US$ 36.5 million in Kentucky
Mexico-based automotive frame manufacturer Metalsa Structural Products Inc. announced it will add 113 jobs at its Owensboro, Kentucky facility with…
Brentwood Industries to open medical production facility in Tijuana in early 2018
Pennsylvania-based Brentwood Industries Inc. announced that it is opening a medical manufacturing facility in Tijuana, Mexico in early 2018, which…
Canadian furniture manufacturer Palliser opens its fourth plant in Mexico
Winnipeg-based Palliser Furniture announced it has opened a fourth plant in Mexico to handle two growing segments: theater seating, distributed…
Eaton Cummins joint venture unveils its first automated transmission
Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies has unveiled the first automated heavy-duty transmission to be introduced as part of the newly…
WABCO takes full ownership of joint venture with Meritor
WABCO Holdings Inc., a global supplier of technologies and services to improve safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles, announced…
Mecaplast-Key Plastics rebrands itself as Novares Group
Mecaplast-Key Plastics, a company formed after French group Mecaplast acquired Michigan-based Key Plastics LLC, has unveiled its new brand identity…
Canadian metal stampings manufacturer builds its fourth plant in Mexico
25 September, 2017Matcor Matsu, a Canadian manufacturer of metal stampings for body-in-white, interior and seating applications, broke ground last week at the…
Prices for the 2018 Nissan Versa Note to remain unchanged for the US market
22 September, 2017Nissan announced that U.S. pricing for the 2018 Nissan Versa Note hatchback, which is on sale now at Nissan dealers…
Here’s top three automakers in Mexico by production, exports
22 September, 2017Mexico’s top three automakers by production output from January through August are Nissan with 582,047 units, followed by General Motors…
Goodyear’s new plant in San Luis Potosi begins trial production
22 September, 2017Goodyear’s new plant in San Luis Potosi is 100% completed with trial production under way, it’s just a matter of…
Volvo US plant to be twice as big as previously announced
21 September, 2017Volvo Cars is doubling investment in its first U.S. plant to add a second production line at a total cost…
FCA to shift Dodge Journey production from Mexico to Italy
21 September, 2017Automotive News reports that a new Dodge Journey will arrive for 2019 and it’ll be based on Alfa Romeo’s new…
FCA recalls more than half a million trucks for potential risk of fire
21 September, 2017FCA US LLC announced it is voluntarily recalling an estimated 443,712 heavy-duty pickups and medium-duty trucks in the U.S. market…
Nissan reaches 150 million vehicles produced worldwide; see how Mexico contributed
21 September, 2017Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced it has reached a new milestone with 150 million vehicles produced globally. It took 73…
GM ramps up consumption of renewable energy
20 September, 2017General Motors announced that all of its Ohio and Indiana manufacturing facilities – including those that build the Chevrolet Cruze…
Ford confirms next-gen Fiesta won’t be offered in the US market
20 September, 2017Ford Performance of Europe Director, Leo Roeks, confirmed to CarBuzz at the Frankfurt International Auto Show there will be no…
Auto assembly plants report little to none damage by earthquake
20 September, 2017Automakers reported no injuries and just minor damage at their facilities located in Central Mexico, where a magnitude 7.1 earthquake…
