On July 2, Mexico’s Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) reported sales of 116,059 light vehicles in June, representing a decrease of 5.9% from the 123,391 sales in June 2024.
Nissan sold 21,153 units in June, remaining with no changes in comparison to the previous year.
Overall Volkswagen Group sale

On June 30, Giant Motors Latinoamérica (GML) announced a MXN 3 billion investment to expand its manufacturing plant in Ciudad Sahagún, Hidalgo, México.
This project will double the company’s production capacity, adding four new assembly lines, totaling eight, a logistics yard, and a training center. The annual output

Minghua de Mexico, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jiangnan Mould & Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. (JMPT), was recently designated by a North American EV manufacturer for an exterior trim project. According to the customer’s plan, the project is expected to start mass production in January 2026, with a lifecycle of 5 year

On June 30, Ram introduced two new Heavy Duty models to its expanding sport truck lineup. Black Express and Warlock variants of the Ram 2500 are now open for orders with availability at U.S. dealerships in Q3 2025. The two new sport truck offerings are assembled in Saltillo, Mexico.
“The Ram 2500 Black Express and Wa

On June 17, it was reported that the BYD Changzhou, the first BYD-owned vessel exclusively transporting the company’s electric vehicles, arrived in the port of Lázaro Cárdenas in Michoacán, marked a milestone in international automotive logistics.
A total of 3,503 units were unloaded at the port’s Specialized Automot

On June 19, Toyota announced the return of the 4Runner to Mexico, now entering its sixth generation as a hybrid SUV.
The new 4Runner is powered by the i-Force Max hybrid system, offering 326 hp and 465 lb-ft of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. It is available in two trims: Limited and TRD Pr

On June 26, BYD announced the arrival of the M9 in Mexico, expanding its electrified vehicle lineup with a plug-in hybrid minivan, supporting the company’s national growth strategy within the electrification segment.
The BYD M9 features BYD’s fifth-generation DM hybrid technology, combining a 1.5-liter gasoline engin

The 2026 Cadillac Optiq is set to introduce several key updates since introduction of the model in 2025 when it launched exclusively as a dual-motor all-wheel-drive (AWD) vehicle.
A new rear-wheel-drive (RWD) variant of the Optiq will become the base model. The 2026 Optiq RWD will be rated at 315 hp and 332 lb-ft of

On June 25, Hyundai Motor Company reported that its U.S. subsidiary, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA), has sharply cut back on exports in the last two months while it is “redirecting” U.S.-made vehicles to the domestic market instead to help reduce the company’s exposure to the 25% U.S. import tariffs in ef

On June 22, it was reported that Chinese automaker Soueast officially launched its brand in Mexico during a ceremony held on June 18.
The event was held at Centro Citibanamex, unveiling three new models as part of its Latin American expansion.
Soueast introduced the S06 i-DM, a C-class hybrid SUV with a 114 km electr

On June 20, it was reported that SL MEX, a subsidiary of Korean automotive headlight maker SL Corporation, will invest USD 45 million in the first phase of a new automotive lighting plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
The facility will be in the Logistik II industrial park in Villa de Reyes, spanning 8.9 hectares with

On June 18, at the ANTP Forum in Riviera Maya, Scania Mexico unveiled its first fully electric regional truck, the Scania BEV 3 45R 6x2.
The BEV 3 delivers up to 603 hp and a market-leading 3,300 Nm of torque. It also features electric or electromechanical power take-off, lower noise emissions, and enhanced accelerat

On June 20, it was reported that Aztema, a China-Mexico joint venture led by Grupo Tire Direct and backed by Sailun Tires, began technical operations at its new tire plant in Irapuato, Guanajuato.
The milestone marks the production of its first tire in Mexico and the beginning of the industrial calibration phase, ahe

On June 19, Volkswagen Mexico announced the launch of the 2026 Nivus with new features.
Powered by a 1.0-liter turbocharged TSI engine with 114 hp and paired with a six-speed Tiptronic transmission, the 2026 Nivus introduces key enhencements, mainly in design and safety.
The exterior now features matte black lower ai

On June 18, KIRCHHOFF Automotive, in a newsletter, announced that it is making significant progress in expanding its production capacity in Mexico with the commissioning of two new plants. 
It has opened a new production facility in Puebla. It is located near its main plant in Puebla and supplies important automotive

On June 16, JAC announced the overseas debut and initial delivery of its next-generation smart MPV, JAC RF8.
The first batch of vehicles was shipped from China to Mexico represents the RF8’s entry into the Latin American market, where it will begin official terminal launches in Mexico and other countries across the r

On June 16, Chevrolet launched the all-new Spark EUV in Mexico, a fully electric vehicle that joins the brand’s lineup. It is a rebadged Baojun Yep Plus SUV developed by the SAIC-GM-Wuling joint venture.
Equipped with a 100 hp electric motor delivering 132 lb-ft of torque, the Spark EUV features a 42-kWh LFP battery,

On June 11, TactoTek announced that Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, has joined the IMSE (in-mold structural electronics) ecosystem as a licensee.
Phillips Medisize will begin IMSE manufacturing at its facilities in the USA and Mexico, serving key markets including consumer, defense, automotive, and medical techno

On June 11, it was reported that Advanced Composites México, a subsidiary of Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals, will invest MXN 250 million to expand its production plant in Aguascalientes and establish a new national distribution center.
The move is part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its logistics and manufacturing

On June 12, Zeekr announced the opening of presales for its 2026 7X model in Mexico.
The electric SUV imported from China is built on the same platform as the Zeekr 007, the 7X sits above the Zeekr X in the lineup and will be offered in two trims: Sport and Flagship. The Sport version delivers 310 hp and accelerates