Mexico attracts wave of automotive industry FDI

MEXICO: Ford confirms $2.5bn factory spend

Ford has confirmed an earlier-reported spend of $2.5bn on two new factories in the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Guanjuato to make…

US: Toyota to revamp Canadian plants after Mexican production start

Following the announcement of a new Corolla plant for Mexico and the expanded Guangzhou joint venture in China, Toyota has…

JAPAN: Toyota confirms new Mexico plant, Guangzhou expansion

Toyota has, at last, confirmed earlier reports it would build a new plant in Mexico and also said it would…

MEXICO: Ford to spend $2.5bn on Mexican plants – report

Ford on Friday (17 April) will announce a spend of around US$2.5bn in Mexico, a media report said late on…

MEXICO: Kia Motors car output plans revealed

Kia Motors plans to manufacture the Forte compact and an unnamed small car at its first plant in Mexico, in…

MEXICO: Nissan’s second plant produces 200,000th vehicle

Nissan has celebrated the production of its 200,000th vehicle at the A2 manufacturing complex in the state of Aguascalientes, Mexico.…

MEXICO: GM to make next gen Cruze in Mexico

General Motors has said that it will invest US$350m at its Ramos Arizpe manufacturing facility to make the next generation…

MEXICO: Magna to build exteriors facility in Mexico

Magna has announced the start of construction of a new automotive exteriors manufacturing facility in Queretaro, Mexico. The company held…

MEXICO: More Nissan-Infiniti-Daimler plant details revealed

More details of Nissan's Infiniti car building joint venture with Daimler in Mexico have come to light. The pair are…

MEXICO [updated]: VW announces $1bn Puebla plant spend

Volkswagen de México on Monday (9 March) said it would spend US$1bn expanding and modernising its Puebla plant to build…