On January 20, it was reported that GM Silao, in Guanajuato, Mexico, shows no signs of laying off people at the plant.
The state’s Ministry of Economy stated that production and employment at the Silao facility are expected to remain stable, as the plant focuses on high-volume pickup trucks for the U.S. market, a seg

On January 26, Nissan Mexicana announced that it was awarded two low-carbon seals by the Government of Aguascalientes in recognition of strategies implemented to reduce direct and indirect emissions at its local operations.
Some of the measure taken by the company include the replacement of ozone-depleting refrigeran

On January 19, it was reported that GM Mexico laid off around 1,900 employees at its Ramos Arizpe plant in Coahuila after eliminating a second production shift.
The company said the plant will now operate with a single daily shift to better align capacity with current market conditions.
The adjustment follows GM’s de

On January 23, it was reported that GAC and One Car Now formalized a strategic alliance to promote sustainable mobility in Mexico.
The strategy included the deployment of 2,000 Aion UT fully electric vehicles, representing an estimated investment of USD 50 million. The units will be primarily allocated to ride-hailin

On January 21, it was reported that Mexico’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure grew by 26% year on year at the end of 2025, reaching 56,726 public and private charging points, according to the Electro Movilidad Asociación.
Growth was driven mainly by private networks, which accounted for more than 52,600 charg

On January 19, it was reported that Hyundai WIA completed validation tests at its plant in Pesquería, Nuevo León, and is preparing to begin mass production of a new 1.6-liter hybrid engine.
According to South Korean press reports, the tests carried out in mid-December focused on manufacturing processes and quality, w

On January 13, it was reported that Mexico’s auto parts industry showed signs of stabilization toward the end of 2025, according to data from the Industria Nacional de Autopartes (INA). 
Production reached USD 99.8 billion in the January–October period, with October marking the strongest month of the year at USD 10.6

On January 20, it was reported that Delta Tecnic announced an expansion project at its facility in Pedro Escobedo, Querétaro, supported by an investment of approximately USD 11.5 million.
The project aims to strengthen production capacity for specialized vehicle wiring components in response to rising demand from the

On January 19, it was reported that Plásticos Durex announced an investment of MXN 215 million to expand its plant in Querétaro.
The project aims to strengthen its manufacturing capacity for the automotive sector, focusing on producing components for conventional and air suspension systems, as well as dust covers.
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On January 19, Scania México announced the delivery of 30 urban buses to be integrated into Line 2 of the Mexibús public transportation system.
The units are based on Scania K370 chassis with Busscar Urban Bus Plus bodies and are powered by 370 hp Euro 6 engines, aimed at improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissi

On January 19, it was reported that Mazda de México confirmed the continued production of the Mazda2, Mazda CX-3, and Mazda CX-30 at its Salamanca plant in Guanajuato, dismissing reports of a potential production halt.
The clarification followed claims from a Japanese media outlet suggesting these models would be dis

On January 15, it was reported that Mitsubishi Motors México is evaluating the possibility of producing vehicles in Mexico as part of a medium- to long-term strategy, amid global tariff increases that are reshaping the automotive industry.
The company said that while it is not currently affected by Mexico’s 50% impor

South Korea’s LS Cable & System Ltd. announced a plan to set up an integrated production base for mobility parts and power infrastructure for the North American market, investing KRW 230 billion (JPY 25.3 billion) in LS Cable & System Mexico (LSCMX), its manufacturing subsidiary in Queretaro City in the central part

On January 14, GM stated that it will invest USD 1 billion in Mexico over the next two years to strengthen local manufacturing operations and better serve domestic demand, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the country.
Regarding sales, GM announced that it closed 2025 with solid sales results, selling 198,153 v

On January 13, it was reported that Leoni Wiring Systems announced the expansion of its operations in Yucatán.
This project expects to generate 3,500 new jobs, 1,500 in 2026 and an additional 2,000 in 2027, expanding capacity and integrating new processes to meet rising demand from the North American automotive marke

On January 12, it was reported that Mercedes-Benz will maintain its operations in Aguascalientes despite the planned end of production at the COMPAS plant, according to the local chapter of CANACINTRA.
Industry representatives stated that the dissolution of the COMPAS joint venture reflects a corporate separation bet

On January 11, it was reported that BYD’s luxury brand Denza officially entered the Mexican market with the opening of its first dealership in Monterrey, Nuevo León, introducing a premium lineup that includes two SUVs and one sedan as part of a niche-focused expansion strategy.
The initial model already on sale is th

Anhui Zhongding Sealing Parts Co., Ltd. (Zhongding) broke ground on a plant in the Amexhe Industrial Park, Guanajuato, Mexico.
With a planned total floor area of approximately 60,000 square meters, including 37,000 for the first phase, the new plant is expected to be completed and commissioned at the end of 2026 and

On January 8, it was reported that PPG Industries plans to expand domestic resin production in Mexico in response to higher tariffs on Asian inputs and limited local petrochemical capacity.
The company said it will continue investing in its Tepexpan plant in the State of Mexico to increase output, reduce reliance on

On January 12, ANPACT stated that Mexico’s heavy vehicle industry showed signs of stabilization at the end of 2025, despite a sharp annual contraction in sales, production, and exports.
In December, wholesales decreased 62.7% to 3,498, as well as retail sales that fell 39.3% to 3,306 units. Production and exports als