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21 Brand Automotive revving To Participate
Revving the 21 automotive brands to participate in the first International Motor Guadalajara (SIAG), to be held from today until July 10. After three years without any event held in Mexico specializing in the automotive world, Guadalajara show the glamour and releases for 2012.
Brands like Dodge, Nissan, Ford, Acura, Alfa and Lincoln come with a card up his sleeve, news, new technologies that Mexican consumers will find available. A special section will be hybrid vehicles or clean, just as there will be specialized activities on trends in design, taught by Daniel Mastretta, creator of the first Mexican sports car bearing his name.
Ecology will have a very important, so much so that this item opens the week SIAG themed, with a space for experts show the efforts that the world is doing to transform the car into a good friendly with the planet.
There will be engineers and technicians will explain to the audience the new clean technologies introduced by the automotive industry to look after the environment in which we live.
One of the speakers wills Elrond Rodriguez of Fiat Power Train (FPT), who will talk about green technology engine of one of the most awarded companies for this service in the world.
Japan to Open Assembly Plant In Mexico
The Japanese automaker will open an assembly plant in Guanajuato in central Mexico. This in order to increase production by 140 thousand units by the end of 2013. These vehicles will be destined for markets in the U.S. and Latin America, the automaker said.
For this project, Mazda will invest $ 500 million. Part of this budget, also will be used to install a distribution plant in Brazil as part of an agreement with Sumitomo Corporation Company, which “combines individual strengths to enhance the business of both companies in the rapidly growing markets of Central and South America, “said Mazda.
The plant in Guanajuato, manufactured Demo models, known as the Mazda 2 and Axel, or Mazda 3. Currently, Mazda Latin America has a single factory in Colombia.
The company’s president, Takashi Yamanouchi, concluded that the project “part of the plans of the firm to achieve its objectives and long-term emerging markets.” The industry in Mexico produced 2.26 million vehicles last year, the first export to Latin America.