On May 26, it was reported that workers at Jatco’s Site 1 transmission plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, halted production to protest receiving low utility profit-sharing.
The payments were as low as MXN 1,000 after taxes, less than half of what they received last year. The strike halted most production lines, with ar

On January 16, JATCO Ltd, an automotive transmission manufacturer, opened new manufacturing plant with an investment of GBP 48.7 million in Northeast England, UK.
The 138,840 square feet facility, located at the International Advanced Manufacturing Park in Sunderland, will produce electrified powertrains for the near

JATCO announced that it has developed a new continuously variable transmission (CVT) for small to medium FWD vehicles, the “Jatco CVT-XS”, and production has begun for this unit at JATCO MEXICO S.A. DE C.V. (Aguascalientes, Mexico). The newly developed CVT-XS is an evolution of  Jatco CVT-X, which boasts 90% transmis

Hitachi Astemo Co., Ltd. (Hitachi Astemo) announced that its motor and inverter have been selected for use in the e-Axles for electric vehicles (EVs) and e-POWER (e-power) vehicles of Nissan supplied by Jatco Ltd. (Jatco) as a Tier 1 supplier. The motors and inverters using square wires supplied by Hitachi Astemo wil