Mexico

Volkswagen is gearing up to establish itself as a global truck maker with international clout. The German carmaker is bidding to boost truck and bus production in Mexico and extend... 2006-12-14

Italian carmaker Fiat is renowned for its popular small vehicles. The maker of the little car has a king-size appetite, however, and Fiat is bullishly targeting a bigger share of... 2006-12-12

Mexico's automotive industry has beaten our expectations for 2006. As the Mexican Automobile Industry Association AMIA hails a record year for the sector in the three key areas of... 2006-12-04

US carmaker DaimlerChrysler has earmarked investment of US$23.5mn to extend its network in Mexico. According to company sources, the capital will be injected into three plants, with... 2006-11-20

Mexico is grappling with a challenging problem of illegal vehicles being sold on the black market. While BMI does not believe that this market is about to destabilise the country's... 2006-11-02

Volkswagen's plant in Mexico has emerged as the biggest exporter of vehicles to the rest of Latin America, with figures that reflect a huge 233% increase. According to a communique... 2006-10-26

Luxury carmaker Avanti Motor Corporation has opened a new plant in Cancun, Mexico, which will house production of the company's vehicles. For 43 years Avanti has relied on its vehicles... 2006-10-25

Honda has unveiled plans to invest US$32mn in its Mexican subsidiary next year. According to company sources, the capital will be used to produce a new vehicle as from September.... 2006-10-12

Japanese carmaker Mazda is harbouring ambitious plans for the Mexican market. The company is enjoying an ever-increasing market share, but has seen its strategy for higher sales thwarted... 2006-10-10

Fiat is stepping up its presence in Latin America. With Brazil already accounting for one of the carmaker's biggest markets, Fiat has opened its first branch in Mexico in the town... 2006-10-03