Two El Paso manufacturing businesses receive training grants
Two El Paso, Texas, manufacturing business received more than half a million dollars in skills development grants from the Texas…
November sales in U.S. market set auto industry on track for a new record
Low gasoline prices, Black Friday deals and postelection confidence helped pull November U.S. auto sales out of their recent slump…
Toyota Tacoma sales increased 15% during November in U.S. market
Sales for Toyota Tacoma in the U.S. market increased by more than 15 percent in November compared to the same…
A. Schulman Inc. Mexican facility earns best supplier award
A. Schulman, Inc. a international supplier of high-performance plastic compounds, masterbatches, powders and resins, has earned the 2016 Plasti Award…
Swedish group acquires Bosch’s US-based emission test equipment business
Sweden-based Opus Inspection has signed an agreement to acquire the U.S. based emission test equipment business from Bosch Automotive Service…
Indiana grants US$ 7 million tax break to Carrier
Indiana agreed to give United Technologies $7 million in financial incentives over a decade to persuade the industrial giant to…
Sohnen announces US$ 65 million expansion at Tijuana facility
Electronics company Sohnen disclosed an expansion project for its Tijuana, Baja California plant, valued at US$ 65 million, thus making…
Sohnen announces US$ 65 million expansion at Tijuana facility
Electronics company Sohnen disclosed an expansion project for its Tijuana, Baja California plant, valued at US$ 65 million, thus making…
Intel joins Delphi on self-driving-car development
Earlier this year Mobileye and Delphi announced a partnership to build an affordable self-driving car platform it could sell to…
AHMSA invests US$ 444 million in equipment to supply auto industry
30 November, 2016Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) signed an agreement with UK-based Primetals Technologies to acquire US$ 444 million in equipment, the…
Tesla has a 1000 hp challenger; its supply chain will run down to Sonora
29 November, 2016Eager to challenge Tesla Motors’ dominance as the world’s leading producer of premium electric vehicles, Lucid Motors‘ has developed an…
Ford teams up with BlackBerry to develop automated vehicles
29 November, 2016BlackBerry signed a deal to work directly with Ford Motor Co to expand the carmaker’s use of its QNX secure…
Inventec to increase server production in Juarez facility
29 November, 2016Taiwan-based original design manufacturer Inventec is planning to expand its server production in Mexico as well as the Czech Republic….
Celestica acquires Mexico-based Karel Manufacturing to expand its aerospace capabilities
29 November, 2016Toronto-based Celestica Inc. announced that it has completed a transaction to purchase the business assets of Lorenz, Inc. and Suntek…
CEO: Trump is a game changer for automotive industry
28 November, 2016U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s critical stand toward free trade could affect Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV’s business in North America, according…
Fiat Chrysler recalls 88,888 SUVs and compact sedans
28 November, 2016Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will recall 88,888 vehicles worldwide because of defects that could cause fuel leaks or prevent windshield wipers…
Ford reveals next-generation Fiesta subcompact in Germany
28 November, 2016Ford Motor Co. unveiled its new lineup of Ford Fiestas that the automaker hopes will continue its European rebound, which…
Arrival of 50 suppliers is expected with new Toyota plant
28 November, 2016With the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Guanajuato (TMMGT) plant set up, the arrival of roughly 50 supply companies is expected, to…
Kurtz Ersa Corp opens technology center in Guadalajara
28 November, 2016Electronics, Moulding and Metal solutions provider Kurtz Ersa Corp. expanded its presence in Mexico with the addition of a new…
Investment firm buys Nissan’s stake in Calsonic Kansei, which owns 5 Mexican plants
25 November, 2016U.S.-based global investment firm KKR announced it will buy Nissan Motor’s stake in Calsonic Kansei Corp., its biggest supplier, for…