THE CAR AND TRUCK FLEET AND LEASING MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
Deal means that Congress in the coming weeks can take a straight up-or-down vote on the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, a trade deal the three countries agreed to over a year ago.
A more stable economy in Mexico is driving change in vehicle purchasing strategies. Fleets are becoming more focused on controlling costs which is also increasing interest in telematics services.
CalAmp has established a strategic alliance with the Volkswagen Group’s truck and bus manufacturing division via its subsidiary group LoJack Mexico which seeks to provide the automaker telematics and surveillance video services across its entire range of truck and bus vehicles sold in Mexico.
General Motors' president and managing director of its Mexico operations has retired and will be succeeded by GM de Mexico's current vice president of vehicle sales, service and marketing.
Ford Motor Co. would feel a "significant impact" if the Trump administration imposes a tariff on cars, engines, and other automotive components it imports from Mexico, a top executive has told investors.
Truck and automobile components and parts manufacturers came out strongly against President Trump’s latest threat to impose a 5% tariff on Mexican imports, saying that it would only serve as an additional tax on the American people and put jobs and investment in the U.S. at risk.
CalAmp has acquired telematics companies in Mexico and the United Kingdom that utilize LoJack technology to provide connected vehicle and asset tracking services across their respective regions.
A Mexican insurance company is collaborating with a global telematics provider to help analyze the driving behavior of its commercial fleet and expand telematics capabilities in the Mexican market.
The new trilateral free-trade deal announced on Sept. 30 is allowing North American trucking operations to breathe easy again.
Members of the Mexico Fleet Manager Group have announced a partnership with the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) to form the Mexico Fleet Council to promote dissemination of best practices in North America.