Alejandro Osorio Carranza, Director of Public Affairs and Communication of the National Association of Manufacturers of Buses, Trucks and Tractors (ANPACT) of Mexico, assured that the country needs electric power and sufficient infrastructure, so it is essential to build a roadmap with the participation of the industry, in the context of nearshoring and in the face of the advance of electromobility.
Regarding the National Electricity Sector Strategy, recently announced by the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum, the guild considered that it could represent a new opportunity to boost the country’s growth, particularly if the generation, transmission, and distribution of sufficient electric power is boosted.
Likewise, it assured that ANPACT maintains a positive expectation regarding Mexico’s heavy vehicle exports to the United States, permanently following the policies to be implemented by President-elect Donald Trump.
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Production
Osorio commented that the reactivation of production is also envisioned through the strengthening of the domestic market, with the promotion of new financing mechanisms, scrap programs, and investment in road and energy infrastructure.
Finally, the executive informed that ANPACT and its associates are holding working meetings with representatives of the Legislative and Executive branches of government to present the industry’s strategic agenda.
The public sector stresses the importance of fleet renewal, the development of energy infrastructure, the implementation of financial instruments, as well as consolidating the industry’s global leadership, with mechanisms that provide certainty and commercial clarity such as the T-MEC.
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