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4 things to know about the ‘Take Our Border Back Convoy’ heading to Mexico border

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Amid a border standoff between the Biden administration and Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a...

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Borderlands: Continental AG announces $90M manufacturing facility in Mexico

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Continental AG announces $90M manufacturing facility in Mexico; 3PL Outerspace opens fulfillment operations in Arizona; South Texas border logistics park announces expansion; and CBP seizes tramadol at Laredo’s World Trade Bridge.

Continental AG announces $90M manufacturing facility in Mexico

German tire and industrial parts manufacturing giant Continental AG announced...

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Matt Silver launches US-Mexico logistics tech startup Cargado

Founder and former CEO of Forager Matt Silver announced Monday the start of Cargado, a new venture aimed at creating a seamless platform for U.S.-Mexico cross-border logistics.

The startup, which has already secured $3 million in pre-seed funding, “will address the unique challenges of moving freight between the U.S. and Mexico using innovative new technology,” Silver said.

“There are a lot of other companies that are starting to look at either buying Mexican companies or investing in leadership,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/matt-silver-launches-us-mexico-logistics-tech-startup-cargado

Borderlands: Nearshoring forecast to boost US-Mexico trade in 2024

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Nearshoring forecast to boost US-Mexico trade in 2024; Texas receives $70M grant for hydrogen fuel stations; automotive manufacturer announces $400M factory in Mexico; and Texas logistics park receives $1.5M grant to expand services.

Nearshoring forecast to boost US-Mexico trade in 2024

Cross-border operators expect 2024 to be a busy year, with more tractor-trailers...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/borderlands-nearshoring-forecast-to-boost-us-mexico-trade-in-2024

Borderlands: Mexico top US trade partner in November, Laredo No. 1 gateway

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mexico top US trade partner in November, Laredo No. 1 gateway; PSC Group acquires rail terminal in South Texas; automotive firm inaugurates $55 million expansion in Mexico; and CBP seizes $5M worth of cocaine at Texas border crossing.

Mexico top US trade partner in November, Laredo No. 1 gateway

Nearshoring continues to be a boost for Mexico trade as the country...

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Texas cargo bridge projects could be expedited under new law

Several Texas-Mexico border infrastructure developments recently received a boost after a new law took effect that speeds up the federal approval process for international cargo bridge projects.

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, led the policy change effort to reform the presidential permitting process for new and expanded border bridges, with the focus on international crossings in Laredo, Eagle Pass and Brownsville, Texas.

The bill, which sets a maximum 120-day...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/texas-cargo-bridge-projects-could-be-expedited-under-new-law

CBP reopens 4 Southwest ports of entry after weekslong closures 

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection resumed full commercial operations Thursday at an international...

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Borderlands: Lean Solutions Group making big moves in Mexico

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Lean Solutions Group making big moves in Mexico; China-based tire maker opening $240M facility in Mexico; Mexican authorities again postpone Carta Porte tax document; and new logistics park begins construction along Texas-Mexico border.

Lean Solutions Group making big moves in Mexico

Lean Solutions Group, founded in 2012, began as a nearshore and offshore services...

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Mexico’s booming exports expected to boost cross-border trade in 2024

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As more global supply chains shift manufacturing to Mexico, cross-border operators said nearshoring...

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Borderlands: Exports of Mexican-built cargo trucks fell in November

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Exports of Mexican-built cargo trucks fell in November; Rotor Clip opens global distribution center in Texas; Chinese automotive supplier completes $30M expansion in Mexico; and border officials seize $10M worth of narcotics in jalapeno paste.

Exports of Mexican-built cargo trucks fell in November

Exports of Mexican-built heavy-duty trucks fell 1% year over year (y/y)...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/borderlands-exports-of-mexican-built-cargo-trucks-fell-in-november

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