New leadership arrives to Audi Puebla facility
After Audi successfully consolidated the production start-up in San Jose Chiapa, Puebla, Andreas Lehe will now manage, starting October 1st,…
India-based UNO Minda Group builds US$ 15 million plant in Mexico
The UNO Minda Group, an India-based Tier 1 global automotive supplier, announced it is expanding its manufacturing capacity with a…
Delphi now plans to spin-off its automated driving division
Delphi Automotive PLC today announced that Aptiv and Delphi Technologies will be the names of the two highly-focused, publicly-traded companies…
Audi to build electric cars at all plants, including Mexico
Pressured by labor unions to allocate electric car projects to Germany, Audi revealed today it will build electric vehicles at…
US proposes 219% duty on Bombardier’s CSeries jets
The U.S. Department of Commerce proposed a hefty 219% duty on Bombardier’s CSeries jets, accusing the Canadian company of receiving…
Officials claim progress as they wrap up third round of NAFTA talks
Mexico, the United States and Canada wrapped up the third round of talks to renegotiate NAFTA this Wednesday in Ottawa…
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
26 September, 2017Mexico-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
25 September, 2017Pennsylvania-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
25 September, 2017Winnipeg-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
25 September, 2017Eaton 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
25 September, 2017WABCO 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
25 September, 2017Mecaplast-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…
