- INA and Deutsche Messe consolidate strategic alliance to strengthen the industry
Mexico. Within the framework of the Hannover Messe industrial fair, the National Auto Parts Industry (INA) announces its commitment to collaborate with Deutsche Messe AG, represented by its subsidiary Italian German Exhibition Company Mexico (IGECO Mexico).
- Yokohama begins construction of its first plant in Coahuila
Mexico. Yokohama, a Japanese company with 100 years of experience in the tire market, undertook the construction of its first plant in Coahuila, with which it intends to invest 413 million dollars in the industrial zone of Derramadero, where more than 1000 jobs will be generated.
- Vipar Heavy Duty Announces Expansion Plans in Latin America
Latin America. With more than 100 locations and 15 years of serving the parts and service needs of commercial vehicle owners throughout Mexico, Vipar Heavy Duty announced plans to significantly expand its operations and network in Latin America.
- Kirchhof Automotive announces new plant in Puebla
Mexico. The German automotive company Kirchhoff Automotive continues with its expansion plans in Mexico and announced in a statement the development of its new plant in Puebla.
- DENSO Earns APA's 2024 Supplier of the Year Award
United States. DENSO Products and Services Americas received the 2024 Supplier of the Year award from Automotive Parts Associates (APA). The cooperative is made up of independent auto parts distributors across North America and represents more than $3 billion in annual sales.
- ASIS Publishes Research Revealing Complexities in Autonomous Vehicles
United States. The ASIS Foundation announces the findings of a comprehensive research effort led by researchers Ishmael Bhila, Peter Lee, and Alison Wakefield, which sheds light on the multifaceted landscape of autonomous vehicles (AVs) within safety contexts.
- Continental appoints new regional head for the U.S. and Canada
United States. Continental announced that Rob Schroeder, former senior manager of operations, marketing and analytics, will assume the responsibility of regional head for the United States and Canada.
- Eaton Appoints Senior Vice President
United States. Smart energy management company Eaton announced that Adam Wadecki has been named senior vice president
- BYD partners with VEMO to strengthen public charging network in Mexico
Mexico. BYD announced a strategic collaboration agreement with VEMO, a Mexican company dedicated to clean technologies and a pioneer in the transition to sustainable mobility in Latin America.
- AkzoNobel increases production capacity at Monterrey plants
Mexico. AkzoNobel is investing more than $30 million to install advanced technologies and increase total manufacturing capacity at its four powder coatings plants in North America, including the one in Mexico.