Jorge Saldana

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Nissan bets on nuclear energy to operate its plants in Mexico

2 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

Nissan Mexicana has placed nuclear energy at the center of its strategy to decarbonize manufacturing. Through a direct contract with the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), the Japanese carmaker obtains 90% of the energy demand of its three plants in Mexico: two in Aguascalientes and one in Morelos. Nissan's three plants in the country together consume almost 400 gigawatt-hours per year.
Kingfa to invest US$84 million in new plant

2 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

Kingfa, a global leader in plastic injection and molding, will invest US$84 million to expand its operations in San Luis Potosí, with the construction of a manufacturing, research and development complex in the Logistik III Industrial Park, located in the municipality of Villa de Reyes.
Deep Sea Mining: Closing the Gaps in Global Critical Minerals Supply

2 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “Deep Sea Mining: Closing the Gaps in Global Critical Minerals Supply” features Dr. Wolfgang Bernhart. Dr. Bernhart has been a Partner at Roland Berger’s Stuttgart office since 2007 and is an expert for automotive topics. He has carried out numerous strategy projects and transformation programs around the world.
Bulkmatic to invest US$250 million in NL

3 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

Bulkmatic de México laid the first stone of its new intermodal terminal in the municipality of Pesquería, Nuevo Leon, with an initial investment of US$250 million. This project is expected to generate more than 2,300 direct and indirect jobs. This new terminal will begin operations during the second quarter of 2026. With this announcement, the company has invested US$387 million in Nuevo León: US$12 million in the García terminal and US$125 million in the two terminals in Salinas Victoria.
92% of auto parts made in Mexico comply with USMCA rules: INA

3 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

According to Gabriel Padilla, general director of the National Auto Parts Industry (INA), 92% of the auto parts manufactured in Mexico comply with the USMCA rules and are exempt from paying tariffs, while the remaining 8% will pay an average tariff of 27% to export to the United States.
Mexican Automobile Dealerships Sold 4.6% Fewer Cars in April

3 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

The decrease in economic activity in the country due to Easter Week, together with other factors, caused the sale of new vehicles to register a 4.6% decrease during April, as compared to the same month last year. According to Inegi data, in the fourth month of the year, 108,298 zero-kilometer units were sold at the country's distributors. However, the total volume of sales during the first four months of 2025 is 473,323 vehicles, which represents a marginal growth of 1.4%.
Scout Vehicles to Use Engines from Volkswagen Silao Plant

3 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

Volkswagen subsidiary Scout Motors, a brand of off-road electric vehicles, will use internal combustion engines produced in Silao, Guanajuato, to offer a greater range in certain variants of its models. This was announced by the German automaker's CFO, Arno Antlitz, during its most recent quarterly results conference.
Ford Adjusts Prices of Models Made in Mexico

3 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

Ford will increase the prices for the US market of vehicles imported from Mexico due to the tariffs implemented by President Donald J. Trump at the beginning of April. The adjustment will be up to US$2,000 for some models, Reuters revealed, citing as a source a notice that the blue oval brand sent to its distributors.
BMW M2 Racing Track Car to be produced in San Luis Potosí

3 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

The Bavarian automaker BMW revealed that its San Luis Potosí plant will be the site where the BMW M2 Racing will be produced starting in August, the new entry option to the BMW M Motorsport range, which stands out for its handcrafted character and limited edition.
Senyo and ATECS add US$31 million in investments for Guanajuato

6 days ago | mexico-now.com | Jorge Saldana

Osaka-based Senyo Co., Ltd., founded in 1956, confirmed an investment of US$20 million to build a plant in the municipality of Abasolo, Guanajuato, which will specialize in high-precision mechanical components, such as bearings and machined parts for the automotive industry. The company will operate with advanced technology, including CNC lathes and robotic inspection systems; the project will generate 70 direct jobs.