FCA recalls more than 700,000 SUV for brakes issue, including 21,000 in Mexico
Fiat Chrysler says it has recalled 646,394 SUVs in the U.S. to inspect if its brake-booster shields were properly installed. …
AVX Corp. completes acquisition of TT Electronic’s division, including two Mexican plants
AVX Corporation announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the Transportation, Sensing and Control (TS&C) division of…
Methode Electronics completes acquisition of Pacific Insight, including a plant in Zacatecas
Methode Electronics, a global developer of custom engineered and application-specific products and solutions, announced that it has completed the acquisition…
This is how auto sales ended up in September over the NAFTA region
More than 1.8 million cars and light trucks were sold in the NAFTA region last month, which meant significant sales…
Ford now carries Guanajuato-made pieces
After a five-month trial period, the Ford transmission plant in Irapuato has started production, and it is planning to produce…
IBM outlines consulting projects for Queretaro
IBM (International Business Machines), a US Corporation dedicated to technology development and consulting, is developing four projects in Queretaro through…
Government predicts investment worth US$3.8 billion in the energy Round 3.1
The Energy Round 3.1 will generate investment surpassing US$3.8 billion for as long as contracts last, estimated the Secretary of…
Zacua: A 100% Mexican assembler
The Mexican brand Zacua is venturing in the automotive sector with the production of the first 100% electric car produced…
Bendix opens logistics center in its Acuna campus
In response to dramatic, prolonged growth at its Acuna, Coahuila, manufacturing campus, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has established the…
Harmed by earthquakes, auto sales drop 11.5% in Mexico during September
4 October, 2017Last month, sales of cars and light trucks in the Mexican market fell 11.5% to 116,356 units, affected in great…
Hurricane recovery process boosts US auto sales in September
4 October, 2017Auto sales in the U.S. market increased for the first time in the year last September, after thousands of car…
DB Schenker opens facility to support Tequila Sauza exports
3 October, 2017DB Schenker, one of the world’s leading logistics supplier, opened a 60,000 square-feet logistics facility in Guadalajara, Mexico, to support…
Coca-Cola acquires Topo Chico brand for US$ 220 million
3 October, 2017Arca Continental, S.A.B. de C.V., the second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America, announced that it finalized the transfer of rights…
New investment, proof of trust in Mexico: Canacero
3 October, 2017The US$2.1 billion to be invested in Mexico shortly by ArcelorMittal and Ternium, Companies from the steel sector, are proof…
Kia boosts Nuevo Leon’s job market
3 October, 2017Kia’s arrival to Pesqueria generated 7,400 jobs in Nuevo Leon and has increased salaries in the automotive industry. The Korean…
Blackhawk growing thanks automotive industry
3 October, 2017With its two-digit growth rates in recent years, Mexican foundry Blackhawk has a positive perspective for greater growth, mostly thanks…
Automation creates jobs in Mexico, but it also reduces wages, new study suggests
3 October, 2017Automation in the manufacturing sector is more likely to create new jobs in Mexico than increase unemployment, however, the trend…
Zacatecas will benefit from the automotive industry growth
3 October, 2017The industrial park in Calera, Zacatecas is celebrating. Lear Mexican Trim Operations, a company dedicated to cutting automotive seat covers…
Vestas inks order of 27 wind turbines for new project in Tamaulipas
3 October, 2017In just four months, Vestas has received almost 600 MW in orders as a result of the auction held in…
Jalisco adding more SMEs into the automotive supply chain
2 October, 2017Jalisco is planning to add a growing number of SMEs into the supply chain of the automotive industry and hence,…
