Mexico’s geographic location, skilled workforce, and trade agreements have made it a prime destination for automotive manufacturing. But with new tariffs on imported vehicles announced this week—raising costs for foreign-made cars and reshaping trade strategies—manufacturers and suppliers must adapt. As the world’s seventh-largest passenger vehicle manufacturer, Mexico produced 3.5 million vehicles in 2024, with 76%…
Category: Cross-border logistics
A looming strike with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) on the Gulf and East Coasts could cost the economy $5 billion a day if a new contract isn’t signed before October 1. The strike would impact 36 US ports, spanning a huge geographical region, and have immediate and long-term effects as ports are vital hubs…