On November 18, it was reported that Canadian company Markdom inaugurated a new injection-molded plastics plant in Irapuato, Mexico thanks to a USD 25 million investment.
Equipped with Industry 4.0-ready technologies, the facility will generate 300 direct jobs and support key manufacturing sectors.
Markdom currently

On November 18, Honda announced plans to begin a phased return to regular production at its North American plants starting next week, following a three-week disruption. The disruption began in late October due to a semiconductor supply shortage linked to Nexperia. 
A Honda spokesperson confirmed that the company has

On November 13, it was reported that Dual Borgstena inaugurated its new plant in Coahuila, Mexico.
The Korean-owned facility, located in the Libramiento Norte Industrial Park, will produce textile seat covers for vehicles and create around 900 direct jobs, boosting the region’s manufacturing activity.
Governor Manolo

On November 12, Volkswagen Camiones y Buses announced in Mexico the launch of the Constellation 26.480, the first model in the Constellation family designed for highway applications with 6x4 traction and a 13-liter engine.
With a gross combined weight of 74 tons, the new truck marks Volkswagen’s formal entry into the

On November 13, it was reported that BYD reaffirmed its plan to establish a manufacturing plant in Mexico, with an official announcement expected before January 2026.
Julián Villarroel, BYD Mexico’s Vice President, confirmed during Expo Transporte 2025 that the project remains active, and that Mexico and Brazil are t

On November 10, it was reported that the National Auto Parts Industry, INA, recorded a total production value of USD 78.83 billion between January and August 2025, representing a 5.47% decline compared to the same period in 2024. Nevertheless, auto parts production decrease has slowed, with August production reportin

On November 10, it was reported that Nissan Mexicana began layoffs at CIVAC plant in Morelos as part of its restructuring plan to transfer vehicle assembly operations to Aguascalientes.
A total of 869 employees will be dismissed, with the first 260 workers receiving their severance payments and signing termination do

On November 10, it was reported that Audi México, based in Puebla, incurred an estimated USD 4 million in losses after halting operations for a day due to road blockades led by farmers across the country.
According to the National Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry, Canacintra, the stoppage disrupted the supply of

On November 10, it was reported that President Claudia Sheinbaum’s plan to impose high tariffs on Chinese imports has been delayed until at least December due to mounting private-sector resistance and concerns among members of the government.
Mexican manufacturers warned that the proposal would significantly raise pr

On November 11, Clarios announced that it is accelerating multiple paths to grow its battery recycling and critical mineral processing capacity to meet future demand, secure essential supply chains, and protect essential U.S. energy independence and manufacturing.
    • Clarios is in the engineering phase for a plann

On November 4, it was reported that Electrical Components International will establish a new plant in Torreón, Coahuila.
The project of more than MXN 600 million will create 1,200 direct jobs in a VYNMSA industrial park in the central area of the municipality.
Already operating in Ramos Arizpe, the company specialize

On November 10, Nissan announced pricing for the ninth-generation Sentra, which is built in Aguascalientes, Mexico and scheduled to launch in the U.S. in December in four available trim levels. All Sentras are powered by a 149 hp 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine carried over from 2025.
Starting at USD 22,400, Nissan is

OEMs built 367,870 light vehicles in Mexico in October 2025, resulting in a 3.7% decrease compared to the 382,100 units built in the same month of 2024, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI).
OEMs with production increases in October included Mercedes Benz with an increase of 28.5% t

OEMs with manufacturing operations in Mexico exported 314,227 light vehicles in October 2025, a 5.5% decrease compared to the 332,356 units shipped in October 2024, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI).
OEMs with increased exports in October included Chrysler with a 40.0% increase t

On November 4, Chevrolet announced in Mexico the new Captiva PHEV, the brand’s first plug-in hybrid SUV.
Positioned to strengthen its presence in the growing subcompact SUV segment, it combines electric-only capability with long-range efficiency and will be offered locally in LT and Premier versions.
The Captiva PHEV

On November 3, it was reported that ContiTech México, a division of Continental, inaugurated a new plant in the Vesta Industrial Park in southern Aguascalientes with a MXN 90 million investment.
The project will strengthen the production of rubber and steel hydraulic hoses for industrial applications and initially cr

On October 30, it was reported that BYD introduced in Mexico the Atto 8, a three-row SUV positioned as the brand’s most advanced model in the country.
Previously sold in China as the Tang L, it adopts the global “Atto” nameplate and is built on the Dynasty-series design language.
It features a large body over five me

On October 29, it was reported that South Korea’s Doosung Tech will build a new manufacturing plant in Monclova, Coahuila, with an investment of about USD 27 million.
The new facility, located in northern Monclova, is expected to create 200 direct jobs to produce components for electric and hybrid vehicles, integrati

On November 4, it was reported that Motherson Group will invest USD 50 million to expand its plant in Zitlaltépec, Tlaxcala.
The plant, operating since 2015 under the Modules & Polymer Products division, produces interior and exterior modules such as bumpers, fascias, and doors through injection, painting, and assemb

On November 4, Mexico’s Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) reported sales of 129,736 light vehicles in October, representing an increase of 6.0% from the 122,406 sales in October 2024.
Nissan sold 22,701 units in October, an increase of 8.1% from the previous year.
Overall Volkswagen Group sales of