Monday, April 13, 2026

General Motors announces a $1 billion investment and confirms its continued presence in Mexico

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Mexico.- General Motors (GM) of Mexico announced this Wednesday an investment of 1 billion dollars in the next two years for its local manufacturing operations, after closing a 2025 with «solid results». The automotive company maintained that it "remains firm" in the country for 2026, in contrast to the uncertainty that arose months ago due to versions about a possible exit or operational cuts. The announcement was made by the president and CEO of GM Mexico, Paco Garza, who pointed out that the investment is part of a "new strategy" aligned with the Mexican government's efforts to strengthen the domestic market and in future projects focused on domestic demand.
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"We closed 2025 with solid results" and "we will continue working on future projects focused on domestic demand, reinforcing our long-term commitment to Mexico," he affirmed.
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According to the statement, GM concluded 2025 with 198,153 units sold, which allowed it to remain the second brand in the industry with 12.2% market share.
General Motors announces a $1 billion investment and confirms its continued presence in Mexico | De Último Minuto English

Leadership in Key Segments

In December alone, the note detailed, sales grew 11.2% compared to the same month in 2024, driven by a 10% increase in Chevrolet and 27.7% in the Premium channel, with brands like Buick, GMC and Cadillac.

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The company also highlighted commercial milestones, such as in the case of Buick and GMC, which achieved their best historical annual sales, while Cadillac recorded its best performance since 2017.
General Motors announces a $1 billion investment and confirms its continued presence in Mexico | De Último Minuto English
GM also reported leadership in segments, such as large SUVs, by concentrating 78.8% of sales in this category, in addition to small vans (52.7%), large luxury SUVs (39%) and compact pickups (38.5%). The message of permanence occurs after episodes of public noise in 2025, when the Mexican Government came out to rule out closures or a withdrawal of GM, amid reports of production adjustments and the transfer of some models to the United States from 2027.
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GM indicated that more information on investment and specific manufacturing projects will be announced later. "General Motors de México will continue in 2026 driving innovation, strengthening its presence in key segments and moving towards a more sustainable future," concluded GM in its note.

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