Mexico

Mexican vehicle exports rose nearly 80% year-on-year (y-o-y) to over 1mn units in the first seven months of this year, according to estimates from the Mexican Automotive Industry Association... 2010-08-11

Mexico has inched nearer to becoming Latin America's largest vehicle market, Brazil, in BMI's Business Environment Rankings for the auto industry in the Americas this quarter, supporting... 2010-08-05

In what can be seen as a further move towards increasing localisation of auto production in Mexico, Germany's Volkswagen (VW) is reportedly calling on parts makers to set up operations... 2010-07-26

Volkswagen (VW) is expecting to strengthen its hold in Mexico this year where it is forecasting a 25% year-on-year (y-o-y) rise in sales, to a value of US$8bn.

Mexican parts maker Metalsa is aggressively increasing its participation in the global auto industry, justifying BMI's long-term view that domestic brands from emerging markets will... 2010-06-15

Finance Minister Ernesto Cordero has reinforced BMI's forecast that Mexico will produce nearly 2.5mn vehicles by the end of 2014 and revealed he expects auto output to nearly double... 2010-06-07

In what can be seen as a step towards the increasing internationalisation of Mexico's auto component segment, BMW is looking to triple its parts purchases from Mexico by 2012. BMI points... 2010-05-25