RE: Maybe beneficial for us, mexico plant17 Mar 2021 21:00
Car manufacturing is a huge part of Mexico's economy. Some on this board have suggested that Lithium not included in the offtakes will find its way to the US, however I can also see EV vehicles being manufactured in Mexico by some of the producers in the link below who will logically purchase our product and reduce transportation costs etc associated with importing Lithium from elsewhere.
General Motors produced 74,098 vehicles at its four Mexican facilities.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles produced 45,501 units at its plants in Toluca and Saltillo.
Nissan produced 34,926 autos at its plant in Aguascalientes.
Ford manufactured 19,991 vehicles at its plants in Hermosillo and Cuautitlán.
Honda manufactured 12,890 units at its plant in Celaya and El Salto.
Toyota manufactured 12,289 units at its plant in Apaseo El Granda and Tijuana.
Kia manufactured 15,450 units at its plant in Pesqueira.
BMW manufactured 3,458 cars at its San Luis Potosí plant.
Mazda manufactured 8,942 units at its Guanajuato plant.
Audi manufactured 2,059 units at its San José Chiapa plant.
Volkswagen manufactured 8,942 units at its plant in Puebla.
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/mexicos-automotive-manufacturing-industry-stems-bleeding