{"id":18633,"date":"2023-05-18T05:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=18633"},"modified":"2023-05-17T21:26:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T02:26:17","slug":"tesla-effect-in-mexico-kia-to-build-plant-in-nuevo-leon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/tesla-effect-in-mexico-kia-to-build-plant-in-nuevo-leon\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Effect in Mexico: KIA to Build Plant in Nuevo Le\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The great alliance with the United States<\/strong> and Canada <\/strong>is positioning Mexico <\/strong>as an attractive territory for the development of electromobility. The announcement of the construction of a Tesla <\/strong>plant in the country is the starting point for other manufacturers to join.<\/p>\n\n\n\n One of them is the Korean automaker KIA<\/strong>, which will install a new electric vehicle production plant in Nuevo Le\u00f3n<\/strong>. The announcement was made by the Governor of the State, Samuel Garc\u00eda<\/strong>, who assured that the region will become the “next global electromobility hub<\/strong>“.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The governor of Nuevo Le\u00f3n also advanced that, during his visit to Korea, he agreed with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) on a $15 million dollar (263 million pesos) green transition program for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n “We signed a very important agreement because we are going to receive support of $10 million dollars -that’s 200 million pesos- for all SMEs <\/strong>that wish to transform from their status quo to a green or sustainable step,” he detailed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n