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Auto Industry Industry Mexico 
Green Car Reports
MARCH 26, 2025
Auto-industry tariffs coming in April, may bring immediate price hikes Mexico makes many U.S.-bound bound EVs, buys few of them EV tax credit still potentially applies to models made in Mexico and Canada The threat of auto tariffs affecting models made in Mexico and Canada has not abated.
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Teslarati
MARCH 24, 2024
Credit: BYD At the same time, many automakers including Tesla are racing to build their next-generation, mass-market EVs, set to first be produced in Texas as soon as 2025 , then later at an upcoming factory in Mexico , and eventually at a yet-unannounced third location. auto sector,” the organization writes.
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CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 16, 2024
Home to the largest and most competitive auto industry in Latin America, Mexico was a latecomer to the electrification race, presenting marginal EV sales until late 2021 (with sub-0.1% continued] The post Mexico EV Sales Report: 90% Growth YoY in June Brings EV Market Share to 2.5%! BEV market share).
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Green Car Congress
JULY 6, 2016
intends to open a new manufacturing facility in Mexico to produce aluminium automotive structural components. This plant, located in San Luis Potosí, will allow Constellium to respond to increasing demand for lightweight, high-strength aluminium Crash Management Systems and automotive structures for the expanding auto industry in Mexico.
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InsideEVs
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Plus: what's next in the EV race from Jeep, and how Rivian can cross "the valley of death."
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InsideEVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
Plus, BYD is still eyeing up a plant in Mexico and Stellantis' EV plans are aiding to company's disarray.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 5, 2023
On Tuesday, longtime auto industry veteran Sandy Munro shared a new interview with Musk, held following the Cybertruck delivery event. You can watch the full interview from Munro below, which marks the second time the auto industry veteran has interviewed Musk. What are your thoughts?
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CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 25, 2023
Giant amongst developing nations, Mexico stands currently as the seventh-largest automobile producer in the world (in number of units). The Mexican auto industry has grown sevenfold since the 1960s and doubled its output since the 1990s, when it was granted full access to the US market. […]
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Teslarati
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Recent reports indicate that Tesla’s new gigafactory could be located in Mexico. Besides Mexico, there have been a few locations that Tesla has considered for its new gigafactory. Even if Mexico is Tesla’s new gigafactory location, the other places in the running are not completely out of the question.
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Charged EVs
OCTOBER 27, 2024
A Honda exec told Charged in February he was confident they’d receive 40,000 Prologues from the factory in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, during calendar 2024. Data since sales started in March suggests that the Prologue has done well for Honda—more than 5,400 were sold in August 2024 (the most recent month before this article closed).
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Green Car Congress
JULY 4, 2009
Winterkorn made the remarks during a presentation at the 17 th Handelsblatt-Jahrestagung in Munich on 3 July, during which he outlined VW’s approach to future mobility in the current context of the economic crisis, pessimism about the industry and technology potential. And the auto industry doesn’t hold back on announcements.
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Green Car Congress
JUNE 14, 2010
When he proposes steps to improve oil industry safety, we hope he won’t say, “Let’s make sure this never happens again.” Well, America’s auto industry delivered over 100,000. That helped us become the world’s greatest industrial power. It helps that the auto industry will be building more efficient new vehicles.
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Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 16, 2015
Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of the Alliance, described the partnership as “ one of the most productive in the auto industry. ”. Since then, the combined portfolio shared between the partners has more than quadrupled to 13 projects in Europe, Asia and the Americas. We cooperate when it is mutually beneficial. —Dieter Zetsche.
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The Truth About Cars
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Chinese automaker BYD has been seeking to build an automotive plant in Mexico, with the company’s regional chief executive confirming the plan on Wednesday. manufacturing advocacy group, the Alliance for American Manufacturing, this month warned low-cost Chinese cars and parts could threaten the viability of auto companies in the U.S.
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Baua Electric
APRIL 5, 2024
Global technology company ZF officially opened the campus that will house four corporate function hubs for North America and the company’s first R&D centre in Mexico, on April 4, 2024. It is the first multi-functional and multi-divisional campus for ZF in Mexico. This investment is a win-win.
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Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
The auto industry is faced with the question of whether and how we will be a global leader in the future,” Baerbock said at the event. For our nation, where the auto industry accounts for a large share of value creation, this is not just an economic issue, but also a question of security.”
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Teslarati
DECEMBER 31, 2023
Some of Tesla’s important accomplishments in 2023 included the launch of the highly anticipated Cybertruck and the redesigned Model 3 “Highland,” as well as the widespread adoption of the automaker’s charging hardware across the North American auto industry.
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The Truth About Cars
JULY 31, 2024
But BYD's ambitions in Mexico go beyond just selling cars. This factory would not only cater to the local market but also serve as an export hub, leveraging Mexico's strategic position and burgeoning auto industry. Interestingly, while BYD is pushing into Canada and expanding in Mexico, they're steering clear of the U.S.
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Baua Electric
AUGUST 8, 2024
The EV3 is a cornerstone of Kia’s plans to secure its future position in the auto industry. After reports surfaced that Kia would build the affordable EV in Mexico and export it to the US, it looks like they are turning out to be true. Kia is expected to begin production at its Monterey plant in Mexico by the end of 2024.
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Baua Electric
AUGUST 1, 2024
Mitsubishi’s CEO Takao Kato explained, “Collaboration with partners is essential in today’s auto industry,” with EVs and other tech rapidly developing. BYD is breaking into Japan’s seemingly impenetrable auto industry. BYD led the way, with imports surging 184% YOY, according to the Japan Automobile Importers Association.
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EV Central
DECEMBER 18, 2022
“The future of JAC is EV,” declared Jason Pecotic, the managing director of BLK Auto. Pecotic, a China auto industry veteran, has had a previous stint with JAC when it briefly sold a diesel truck here a decade ago, as well as WMC (Foton) utes and MG, which is part of Chinese manufacturing giant SAIC. 2023 JAC JS6 SUV.
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Baua Electric
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The notice includes 87,762 vehicles (BYD Auto Industry) produced between February 4, 2023, and December 26, 2023, and another 8,952 models (BYD Auto Co) built between November 2, 2022 and June 19, 2023. According to SAMR, the recall concerns a defective electronic power steering column assembly (CEPS) controller.
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Baua Electric
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Italy has been looking to diversify its auto industry, which is currently dominated by Stellantis – a laggard in electrification. Tesla has already delayed its most recently announced new factory, Gigafactory Mexico. The country is especially looking at Chinese automakers looking to build vehicles in Europe.
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Teslarati
APRIL 20, 2023
Its factories in Texas and Berlin have ramped up production rates on several occasions thus far in 2023 already, and as manufacturing continues to grow at those factories, Tesla will also increase its annualized build rates with a new plant in Mexico.
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Baua Electric
AUGUST 16, 2024
Despite new tariffs on Chinese EV imports in the US and Europe, BYD is widening its lead in key auto markets like Southeast Asia and South America. BYD is launching new vehicles in surging EV markets like Thailand, Singapore, Brazil, and Mexico. It’s even cracking into Japan’s auto industry, a market dominated by Toyota.
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Green Cars News
JULY 3, 2009
The 13 states are: Arizona, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington. From 2012 onwards, the new national standards would be deemed to reflect the state standards and the auto industry would dismiss its legal challenges.
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Baua Electric
JUNE 12, 2024
BYD Seal test drive in Mexico (Source: BYD) According to the release, Tesla “may receive an individually calculated duty rate at the definitive stage.” BYD’s leader said the new EU tariffs are a testament to China’s auto industry strength. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. Geely: 20% SAIC: 38.1%
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Electric Auto Association
OCTOBER 28, 2021
He recognizes the diminishing power of the oil and gas industry, and embraces the imminent future of electrically powered transportation. His Texas roots honed his arguments supporting EV industry expansion. Writing a grant to fund the expansion of 15 Level 2 community chargers within the city of Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Electric Auto Association
OCTOBER 28, 2021
He recognizes the diminishing power of the oil and gas industry, and embraces the imminent future of electrically powered transportation. His Texas roots honed his arguments supporting EV industry expansion. Writing a grant to fund the expansion of 15 Level 2 community chargers within the city of Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Baua Electric
OCTOBER 27, 2024
A Honda exec told Charged in February he was confident they’d receive 40,000 Prologues from the factory in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, during calendar 2024. Data since sales started in March suggests that the Prologue has done well for Honda—more than 5,400 were sold in August 2024 (the most recent month before this article closed).
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Green Car Congress
JULY 17, 2015
Andrew Frank is a significant industry dignitary credited as being the “Inventor” (or “Father”) of the modern day Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle. This is especially true in air, sea, and some ground transportation as well as in industrial processes. This industry can be greatly expanded and improved to absorb all fossil material.
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Green Car Congress
MARCH 20, 2020
Joining BMW, Ford and FCA in suspension of production in the US due to COVID-19 ( earlier post ) are: Toyota is temporarily suspending production at all of its automobile and components plants in North America, including Canada, Mexico and the US, through 3 April. Tesla will suspend production at its Fremont plant on 23 March.
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Baua Electric
MAY 14, 2024
Jeremiads lamenting China’s takeover of the global auto industry are everywhere these days. Retreating behind tariff walls or outright bans will further isolate America’s auto industry into a Galapagos market of ridiculous trucks sold at nosebleed prices.” Three recent accounts stand out from the pack. Williams asks.
52 Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
in 2014 as a result of industrial overcapacity and weakness in the real estate sector. million units, aided with increased auto finance penetration, fast dealership expansion and government vehicle scrappage programs. to 3%, helped by the European Central Bank’s (ECB) commitment to full-blown Quantitative Easing (QE). million units.
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Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 26, 2011
In the report, Gomes noted that the auto industry will also add to economic growth in Latin America. While this is a moderation from a 15% jump in 2010, the industry will continue to support economic growth. In the United States, the latest US industrial production report confirmed that motor vehicle output jumped 3.2%
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Teslarati
JULY 19, 2022
General Motors ‘(GM) decision to invest $1 billion for EVs in Mexico instead of the United States is not the “EV leadership” that America needs. President Biden heaped a lot of syrupy sweet praise on the automaker for “electrifying the automotive industry” although we all know it was Tesla and not GM.
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Teslarati
AUGUST 12, 2022
Stellantis executives met with Mexican leaders including President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in July to talk about EVs and strengthening the company’s supply chain in Mexico. Perhaps I should revisit my recent opinion piece on GM’s investment in Mexico. I still think that investing outside the U.S.
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The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The United States government has pulled out massive tariffs in an attempt to prevent Chinese automakers from flooding the market with cheap vehicles, but the country’s industry has found loopholes that could help it get around those actions, including manufacturing vehicles in other countries. tariffs that reach 100 percent in some cases.
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Baua Electric
JUNE 6, 2023
Two executives are retiring: Kiersten Robinson, common supervisor of nation cars and president of Mexico and Canada for Ford Blue, on July 1; and Jonathan Jennings, vice chairman of provide chain, as of Aug. Door’s hiring is a part of a minor government workforce shakeup introduced Tuesday through Ford.
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Baua Electric
MAY 27, 2024
It has now installed another one in Mexico, to cater to OEMs located in the USA since many of these are looking for alternatives to lessen their dependence on Chinese component manufacturers. Hence, we also expect the auto component industry to continue to outperform the core auto industry growth in the coming years.”
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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
V2G helps solve the major problem that demand for electricity is high during the day when everything from industrial plants to air conditioning is running full blast and then excess electricity is wasted at night. Several early models of passenger vehicles have enough energy stored in advanced batteries to power several homes for hours.
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Cars That Think
JANUARY 7, 2023
The US electrical power industry alone “is influenced by a variety of decision-makers, including over 200 investor-owned utilities, 10 federal power authorities, over 2000 publicly-owned utilities, about 900 rural electric cooperatives, seven RTOs [ Regional Transmission Organizations ], 48 state regulatory bodies [e.g.,
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Baua Electric
APRIL 25, 2024
After decades of trumpeting “free trade,” and watching industry after industry decamp to China, the US government has apparently decided to draw a red line in front of the auto industry, and protectionism is back in style. About 20 Chinese automakers sell cars in Mexico, but none currently produce them in the country.)
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Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
However, just as there are positives affecting the forecast, there are range of trends and risk factors that could drive US light vehicle sales lower, including: Uncertain passage of the United States Mexico Canada (USMCA) trade agreement; Continued imposition of steel and aluminum import tariffs—especially on Canada and Mexico, two of the largest (..)
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