Mexico targets higher auto output, fewer used imports

Dec 13, 2012 | 10:41 AM | Rodrigo Alonso

Tags  Mexican automotive industry, auto output, Amia, Eduardo Solis, Rodrigo Alonso

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s automotive industry is targeting annual production of 4 million vehicles within the next five years.

The expansion will be driven by several new automobile projects, Eduardo Solís, head of Mexican automotive association Amia, told AMM sister publication Steel First.

Vehicle output reached 2.7 million units during the first 11 months of 2012 and is expected to remain below 3 million units for the full year.....





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