Baja California – California relation strengthens both economies
From July to September 2016, Baja California had economic growth rates of 4%. Carlo Bonfante Olache, Secretary of Economic Development,…
Slim brings the Chinese auto company JAC to Mexico
Carlos Slim is bringing JAC automotive corporation into Mexico. Giant Motors will start manufacturing vehicles from this Chinese firm at…
FCA Mexico produced its engine number 3 million
The Pentastar V-6 engine number 3 million was assembled at FCA Mexico’s Engine Plant South. This engine has replaced the…
Why is BMW not afraid of Trump?
The BMW investment was thought out to export ‘to the rest of the world’, unlike other investment projects focused on…
JFE Holdings to build plant in Mexico
JFE Holdings, a Japanese steel manufacturer, is planning to build a steel plant in Mexico, closely observing President Trump’s policies,…
Japan-based Kyoei Steel acquires mill near El Paso, Texas
Japan-based Kyoei Steel Ltd. has acquired a steel mill located in Vinton, Texas owned by the Bayou Steel Group. According…
Metal stamping supplier Trans-Matic opens plant in Nuevo Leon
Michigan-based metal stamping supplier Trans-Matic started operations in recent days at a US$ 12 million plant in Santa Catarina, Nuevo…
Acciona’s Mexican photovoltaic plant will be 50% bigger than originally planned
The Puerto Libertad photovoltaic plant in the State of Sonora, Mexico, will see its capacity increased by 50% to 339…
Delphi would rely on automation to increase U.S. footprint
Delphi Automotive said that if trade policies from U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration push to bring manufacturing into the U.S….
Ternium Mexico develops lighter, stronger automotive steel
4 February, 2017Mexican steelmaker Ternium Mexico has developed a dual phase steel at its Churubusco mill in Monterrey, with the goal of…
Here’s the ad Avocados From Mexico will run during Super Bowl
3 February, 2017Avocados From Mexico, the number-one selling avocado brand in the U.S., will run an ad during the game’s first commercial…
Mexico looking for diversification with Latin America, Europe and Asia
3 February, 2017Chancellor Luis Videgaray affirmed that Mexico has started the works to intensify its presence, relations and commercial agreements with Latin…
Mexico goes for six new FTAs
3 February, 2017The Mexican President, Enrique Peña Nieto, gave instructions to Ildefonso Guajardo, Secretary of Economy, to turn the Trans Pacific Partnership…
Trailer manufacturer Tyrsol to open its second production site
3 February, 2017Tanques y Remolques Sol (Tyrsol) will open a new plant to increase its installed capacity by 20% for the production of…
France, with an option to invest in Mexico
3 February, 2017The Federal commissioner for Protection against Health Risks, Julio Sanchez y Tepoz, had a meeting with the French ambassador to…
Bosch agrees to pay US$ 327 million in dieselgate-related settlement
3 February, 2017German automotive supplier Bosch entered into a US$ 327.5 million settlement agreement with civil suit claimants in the U.S. relating…
FCA’s Saltillo facility builds its 3 millionth Pentastar V-6 engine
2 February, 2017Six years after FCA Mexico’s Engine Plant 2 started operations in Saltillo, Coahuila, the 3 millionth Pentastar V-6 rolled out…
GM’s Bolt EV to enter Mexican market in Summer
2 February, 2017General Motors will introduce the electric car Bolt EV in the Mexican market on second half of 2017, the company…
This is how auto sales ended in January over the NAFTA region
2 February, 2017U.S. auto sales slowed in January, but analysts remain confident that low gas prices and tax refunds will increase demand…
Mercedes-Benz efforts to build cars in Mexico remain on schedule: CEO
2 February, 2017The joint effort between Daimler AG and Nissan Motor Co. to build cars over a shared platform is still under…