Sebastián Casanova Named New Lincoln Mexico Director
Lincoln Mexico has fallen for the charms of a real Casanova — namely, Sebastián Casanova. Sebastián Casanova was named the new director of Lincoln Mexico last week, bringing 16 years of auto industry experience to the role. His appointment went into effect on Oct. 1. Top Honors for Lincoln: Aviator Grand Touring plug-in hybrid makes […]
Luz Elena del Castillo Named President and CEO of Ford of Mexico
Luz Elena del Castillo joins an exclusive but growing club of female CEOs of major automakers in North America. Del Castillo becomes the new president and CEO of Ford of Mexico, Puerto Rico, Central America, and the Caribbean later this year. New from Ford: The all-new 2021 Ford Bronco is finally here, and it’s as […]
New Chevy Captiva to Captivate Mexico in 2021
Chevrolet is fixing to have an absolutely stacked SUV lineup in Mexico next year. General Motors of Mexico announced in November it will start selling the new Chevy Captiva in 2021, giving the bowtie brand eight SUV options. The compact SUV, which seats up to five or seven depending on configuration, should manage to stand […]
2021 Chevrolet Tracker Arriving in Mexico in September
Anyone else remember the fun-loving little Geo Tracker? General Motors’ cute Jeep-fighter was eventually gathered up under the Chevrolet umbrella before it went by the wayside. But life, as you know, uh, finds a way. Sales of the 2021 Chevrolet Tracker kick off in Mexico in September, bringing the nameplate back to North America for […]
Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring Arrives in Mexico
The first 40 examples of the new 2020 Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring have arrived in Mexico. The first of a planned sub-brand of plug-in hybrid vehicles that now also includes the Corsair Grand Touring, the Aviator Grand Touring makes performance dynamics the focal point while delivering great range and efficiency. The Latest from Lincoln: Aviator […]
New 2021 Chevrolet Tracker Crossover Coming to Mexico
The 2021 Chevrolet Tracker is GM’s newest entry in the entry-level subcompact crossover segment, but U.S. customers probably won’t have the opportunity to buy it. Shop Click Drive: A convenient online tool to help you find your next vehicle The Tracker will be offered in Mexico for the new model year. According to GM […]
2021 Suburban and Tahoe Are Headed to Mexico
General Motors has announced that the 2021 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe are set to arrive in Mexico this fall. The full-size SUVs will be released in Mexico just a few weeks after they will be available in the United States. Ideal for Traveling With the Whole Family: Tahoe is one of the top seven-passenger haulers […]
Ford of Mexico Produces 100,000 Face Shields
To further expedite getting vital personal protective equipment into the hands of healthcare workers, Ford Motor Company of Mexico retooled its Chihuahua Engine Plant to produce 100,000 face shields. The effort, dubbed Project Mexico, impacted major cities domestically as well as in Central America. Production kicked off on April 27. Ford’s Commitment to Safety: New […]
Lincoln Shows Off Aviator at Third No Name Art Fair in Mexico City
Earlier this year, Lincoln made its presence known once again at the third No Name art fair, an art exhibition that took place at the National Museum of Mexican Art (MUNAL) in Mexico City. Sponsoring the event, Lincoln of Mexico also saw one of its latest vehicles, the all-new 2020 Aviator, serve as the inspiration […]
Monica Garcia Named GM of Mexico Director of GPSC
General Motors of Mexico has announced that Mónica García has taken on the role of the new director of Global Purchasing and Supply Chain. In the role, she will work with the GPSC team to devise and actualize strategies while working with suppliers to produce consistent quality. Her appointment took effect on March 1. García […]
GMC Sierra AT4 CarbonPro Edition Comes to Mexico
Of the many impressive innovations GMC has offered up with its next-generation Sierra, the CarbonPro carbon-fiber bed may be the coolest. With unparalleled dent, scratch, and corrosion resistance and a 25 percent lighter weight than its roll-formed steel equivalent, CarbonPro offers quite the value for customers in Mexico with its official launch this month. “The […]
2020 Lincoln Corsair Comes to Mexico
The latest new Lincoln SUV to hit the market, the 2020 Corsair, is arriving now at dealerships across Mexico. The new Lincoln Corsair will be available in two trims: the Reserve 2.0L and Reserve 2.3L, which will carry respective prices of 977,500 pesos and 1,023,800 pesos. The key (and name) difference between the trims is […]
GMC, Buick Finish 1-2 in J.D. Power 2019 Mexico CSI Study
GMC and Buick came out on top in the J.D. Power 2019 Mexico Customer Service Index Study, finishing in first and second place among luxury brands, respectively. GMC finished with a score of 892 out of a possible 1,000, and Buick finished ahead of BMW and MINI with a score of 871. This marks the […]
2020 Buick Encore GX Coming to Mexico Next Year
The latest vehicle in the Buick portfolio, the 2020 Encore GX, will arrive in Mexico in early 2020. Slotting between the Buick Encore and the Envision, the new Encore GX gives drivers more options from which to choose and gives Buick a deep roster of utility vehicles that appeal to a broad range of customers. […]
The Dream Lives On: 2020 Chevrolet Cavalier Arrives in Mexico
It’s too easy to dwell on the shoulda-woulda-couldas in life. Like, for example, you may wake up every morning kicking yourself for not getting a brand-new Chevy Cavalier during its legendary run in the United States. You listlessly stir your cream into your coffee, knowing that your life won’t be complete until you get behind […]
Ernesto M. Hernandez Retiring from GM Mexico
After a career spanning nearly 40 years, current President of Managing Director of General Motors de Mexico Ernesto M. Hernandez has announced his plans to retire. Effective Sept. 1, Hernandez will be succeeded in his role by Francisco Garza, the current vice president of Vehicle Sales, Service, and Marketing for GM de Mexico. Garza’s former […]
GM Mexico Opens New CAD Lab for Engineering Students
General Motors Mexico recently opened a new research laboratory in central Mexico, at Arkansas State University’s Campus Queretaro. Here’s a brief overview of the new workspace as it relates to GM’s collaboration with this institution. Swanky and Strong: Learn more about the 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Details about the new laboratory The new Advanced and Collaborative […]