Gruma, on schedule to open US$ 55 million plant in Puebla this year
Gruma, S.A.B. de C.V., a Nuevo Leon-based corn flour and tortillas manufacturing company, announced it’s on schedule to open a…
SEAT could build up to 50,000 cars a year at Volkswagen’s Puebla assembly plant
There’s room for Volkswagen’s Spain-based subsidiary SEAT to build up to 50,000 units a year at VW’s Puebla assembly plant…
Daimler Trucks celebrates Freightliner, Western Star anniversaries
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is celebrating two significant anniversaries: 75 years of Freightliner Trucks and 50 years of Western…
Honda adds new top-of-range trim level for the 2018 HR-V compact SUV
Even though Honda does not offer aesthetic changes for the 2018 Honda HR-V compact SUV, except for new wheels, now…
Volkswagen production at Puebla facility increases 10% from January through August
From January through August, Volkswagen built 322,831 vehicles at the Puebla assembly plant, an increase of 10.1% compared to the…
New Jeep Compass receives maximum safety rating from EuroNCAP
The new Jeep Compass has attained the maximum five-star EuroNCAP rating after scoring positive ratings in all categories – including…
Mexican auto dealers lower sales forecast for 2017
The Mexican Association of Automotive Distributors (AMDA) slightly adjusted its sales forecast for this year from 1,665,000 units to 1,615,000…
Bombardier considers to shift more Q400 plane work from Canada to Mexico
Bombardier Inc. considers options to shift more component work on its Q400 plane from Toronto to Mexico or another lower-cost…
SolAero delivers first solar wing for Bye Aerospace’s unmanned aerial vehicle
SolAero Technologies Corp, an Albuquerque-based provider of solar cells and solar panels to satellite and spacecraft manufacturer, announced the completion…
Germany’s Knorr-Bremse Group to manufacture train brakes in Coahuila
15 September, 2017A Munich-based manufacturer builds a manufacturing facility at the Server Industrial Park in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, local media reported in…
Korean brakes supplier builds plant in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila
15 September, 2017Korean manufacturer Sangsin Brake Automotive builds since las July its first manufacturing facility in Mexico at the Server Industrial Park…
After merger, Knight-Swift becomes largest provider of truckload services in North America
15 September, 2017Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. announced the completion of the merger of Knight Transportation, Inc. and Swift Transportation Company. The new…
Kia assembly plant in Nuevo Leon celebrates first anniversary of its inauguration
14 September, 2017Kia Motors assembly plant in Pesqueria, Nuevo Leon, celebrated the first anniversary of its official inauguration operating at full throttle…
Germany-based Voss Automotive inaugurates its new plant in Arteaga, Coahuila
14 September, 2017After 14 months of construction work, Germany-based manufacturer Voss Automotive officially opened this week its new US$ 10 million plant…
Korean-based Hyosung GST opens production facility in Torreon, Coahuila
14 September, 2017Korean-based textile manufacturer Hyosung Global Safety Textiles (GST) officially opened its second plant in Mexico, this time in Torreon, Coahuila,…
Honeywell, Lear team up to develop software for autonomous cars
14 September, 2017Honeywell and Lear Corporation announced the two companies are collaborating to provide automotive software technology and infrastructure solutions to address…
DENSO receives Masters of Quality Supplier Award from Daimler Trucks
14 September, 2017DENSO International America (DIAM), one of the world’s largest automotive technology, systems and components suppliers, earned a 2016 Masters of…
RECARO showcases four new lines of performance seats at Frankfurt Auto Show
13 September, 2017Global leader of performance car seats, RECARO Automotive Seating showcases an extended portfolio at the 67th International Auto Show (IAA)…
Sales of hybrid, electric vehicles in Mexico skyrocketed 78% during first half of year
13 September, 2017Last June, sales of hybrid and electric cars in Mexico totaled 791 units, a 26.3% decline compared to same month…
Mexican camshaft manufacturer Arbomex achieves National Prize for Exports
13 September, 2017Mexican machined and cast products manufacturer Arbomex received in recent days the National Prize for Exports, the highest award the…
