Aptiv's commitment in the northeast area of Mexico is clear, it seeks to consolidate its position in Tamaulipas, Nuevo León and Coahuila, with the manufacture of components for electric vehicles, from June to October it will have inaugurated three plants, which will allow it to serve timely the needs of its customers in Mexico and the United States.
Aptiv inaugurated a second plant in the municipality of Linares in which it invested 14.9 million dollars, as indicated by Arturo Álvarez, president of Electrical Distribution Systems and President of Aptiv in Latin America.
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However, in the next few days they are going to inaugurate another plant in Frontera, which will be the fourth plant in Coahuila and will manufacture low-voltage harnesses for traditional and electric cars, with an investment of around 14.7 million dollars, according to statements by Arturo Álvarez, on June 6 when announcing the investment.
In June, Aptiv opened a plant in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, where 2,517 jobs were created and an investment of 52.3 million dollars was made. They are expected to produce 2.47 million parts for the North American market, which will be assembled into around 1.10 million electric vehicles.
During the inauguration event at the Linares plant, Jesús Cantú Escalante, head of the Regulatory, Competitiveness and Competition Unit of the Ministry of Economy, highlighted that the company has a quarter of its plants worldwide in Mexico, “ It is not just assembly, it has two Engineering Centers in Mexico, out of a total of 130 globally. An engineer from Ciudad Juárez is competing as the main innovator in the world, that is, Aptiv makes an integral contribution to innovation in Mexico.”
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He considered that Aptiv's contribution to electromobility and creative industries is important by designing seat belts that generate zero deaths, with an active safety system. He also highlighted that this company has gender equality, since 55% of jobs are held by women.
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