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Our observations selected for North Carolina on doing business in Mexico, including news and insights

What is the automotive industry in Mexico doing?

Automotive manufacturers headquartered in the US and Europe were widely reported as at the "end of EV euphoria" in 2025, writing down and pivoting investments in EV production due to slower-than-expected sales. A lot of this is related to the behavior of governments...

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2026 Trade Volatility: USMCA Edition

A Living Treaty: the 2026 USMCA Review The review of USMCA scheduled for July 1, 2026 is baked into the treaty itself (Article 34.7), with U.S. change proposals due to Congress by June 1. As of March 2026, all three countries are actively engaged in preparation for...

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Mexico Offers Textile Industry Boost

Mexico and North Carolina in many ways have a shared story in textiles. Both regions have a remarkable history as innovators and producers in the industry, and both were forced to change tack at the end of the 20th and start of the 21st centuries as global competition...

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Tariff Strategies for Mexico

This blog entry was updated December 11, 2025 to include mention of legislation passed that will tax imports, including significant categories in textiles, metals and automotive, from Asia and Brazil. North Carolina manufacturers turned out in unusually high numbers...

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Mexico’s Intelligent Supply Chains

We recently performed a meta-analysis of AI use cases in Mexico's manufacturing and logistics industries. As is the case globally, mature AI adoption is spreading faster in sectors like finance, e-commerce and entertainment media compared to in the supply chain...

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