Toray to double carbon fiber capacity at Jalisco plant
Japan-based Toray, the world’s largest carbon fibres producer, is integrating Toray Carbon Fibers America and Toray Composites, thereby combining the…
Exports from Mexico to Canada total US$1.41 billion
The Mexico-Canada commercial balance stayed favorable for Mexico in January 2017 with US$1.41 billion, as products’ exports peaked at US$1.84…
VW Production grows by 17%, exports 14.6% up
The Mexican Association of the Automotive Industry (AMIA) informed that Volkswagen Puebla, assembled 69,494 units during the January-February 2017 period,…
Mexico looking to expedite free trade with Brazil
The Sub-Secretary of Foreign Commerce, Juan Carlos Baker Pineda, affirmed that Mexico is looking to arrange a modification to the…
USAT Logistics selects Guanajuato to establish Mexican subsidiary
Arkansas-based USAT Logistics, a division of USA Truck Inc., has expanded its portfolio of logistics solutions with the establishment of…
First step of NAFTA renegotiation starts in two weeks
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross plans to start the formal process of renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement in coming…
Acciona Energia starts construction work on its fifth wind farm in Mexico
Spain-based Acciona Energia announced it has started construction work on the fifth wind farm under its ownership in Mexico: El…
Toluca plant to supply Jeep Compass for North America, Europe and Middle East
As Fiat Chrysler Automobile bets on the all-new redesigned Jeep Compass to increase its share in the compact SUV global…
Guanajuato companies team up to get local materials
Over 6,000 companies from Guanajuato’s automotive, fashion, chemical, food and housing clusters, have teamed up to buy materials from local…
U.S. will suffer if they stop buying food from Mexico
9 March, 2017Hector Padilla Gutierrez, President of the Mexican Association of Agricultural Development Secretaries (AMSDA), considered that economic interests are stronger than…
Commerce between Mexico and the U.S. grew 6.2%
9 March, 2017Commercial exchange between the U.S. and Mexico escalated to US$43 billion during the month of January, that is a 6.2%…
Automotive industry reaching record numbers in Mexico
9 March, 2017The automotive industry is accelerating in the race for production and exports, in the face of President Trump’s threats to…
Patent infringement case may have impact on Ford’s Hermosillo plant
9 March, 2017Paice, a developer of hybrid vehicle technology, announced that the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has instituted a formal investigation…
Preferred Compounding expands operations in San Luis Potosi
8 March, 2017Preferred Compounding de Mexico will expand its operations with the addition of a 75-liter tilt mixer. This measure will add…
Creation of the National Chamber of the Aluminum Industry
8 March, 2017The National Chamber of the Aluminum Industry (CANALUM), was recently constituted in Mexico. Manuel Herrera Vega, President of the Confederation…
US$5 million invested in new maquila in Nuevo Laredo
8 March, 2017Javier Solis, secretary of Economic Development in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, informed that a manufacturing Company, by the name of Alambrados…
Colinas de Apaseo Industrial Park opens its doors
8 March, 2017Lintel Group, an entrepreneurial real estate developer, inaugurated stage one of the Colinas de Apaseo Industrial Park, in Guanajuato, which…
No plans to move production out of Mexico, Renault-Nissan CEO reiterates
8 March, 2017Renault-Nissan has no plans to move production out of Mexico despite threats of tariffs on trade between the U.S. and…
BorgWarner Jalisco Plant Manager to receive Women in Manufacturing Award
8 March, 2017The Manufacturing Institute, a Washington, DC-based organization dedicated to improving manufacturing, will grant a Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award…
FCA Mexico’s executive named Pinnacle Professional for fifth year in a row
8 March, 2017May Leng Yau-Patterson has been recognized by Continental Who’s Who as Pinnacle Professional in the Automotive industry, the fifth year…
