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(16 articles)U.S.-Mexico Trade Surges to $87B in May, Laredo Leads
Mexico has cemented its position as the United States' largest trading partner, recording $87.23 billion in two-way commerce during May—a robust 17.06% increase from May 2025. This milestone underscor
Toyota Relocates Tacoma Production to Texas, Reshaping North America Auto Supply Chain
Toyota's strategic decision to shift Tacoma pickup production from Baja California to San Antonio represents a significant structural shift in North American automotive manufacturing. The $3.6 billion
Ruan Launches Customs Brokerage to Streamline US-Mexico Trade
Ruan, a Des Moines-based logistics company, has significantly expanded its international trade capabilities by launching a comprehensive customs brokerage service spanning U.S.-Mexico operations. This
Laredo Rail Park Offers New Intermodal Gateway for U.S.-Mexico Trade
The U.S. Surface Transportation Board has approved construction of the Laredo Gateway Industrial Railway, a 2.6-mile short-line railroad within Gateway International Rail Park in South Texas. Develope
US Cancels 20,000 Mexican Truck Driver Visas—Major Capacity Crisis Looms
The US cancellation of 20,000 visas targeting Mexican truck drivers represents a significant structural disruption to North American cross-border logistics operations. This action directly constrains
Laredo Summit: Driverless Corridors & B-1 Visa Solutions
The 9th Annual Modernization of Cross-Border Trade conference in Laredo highlighted two major initiatives reshaping U.S.-Mexico freight operations: a novel pilot program allowing U.S. truck drivers to
Autonomous Freight Corridors, US Driver Pilot Programs Reshape US-Mexico Trade
The 9th Annual Modernization of Cross-Border Trade conference in Laredo showcased two competing visions for addressing systemic challenges in US-Mexico freight movement: a near-term pilot program allo
UPS Enhances Service Level for US-Mexico Industrial Shippers
UPS has announced a service level upgrade targeting industrial shippers moving freight between the United States and Mexico, signaling continued investment in cross-border logistics infrastructure. Th
UPS Invests $50M in Mexico Cross-Border Air Freight Service
UPS has announced a significant $50 million investment in cross-border freight air services connecting the United States and Mexico, marking a strategic expansion of its North American logistics netwo
3,200+ Mexican Truckers Lose US Visas Over Cabotage Enforcement
More than 3,200 Mexican truck drivers have lost their authorization to operate in the United States in recent months following a significant enforcement escalation by federal authorities. This mass re
Grupo Traxion Expands US Logistics Footprint in Investor Update
Grupo Traxion, a major Mexican logistics operator, has released an investor update emphasizing its operational scale and deepening US market exposure. This announcement reflects broader consolidation
Cartel Boss Killing Disrupts US-Mexico Freight Corridors
The killing of a cartel boss has triggered significant disruption across key US-Mexico freight corridors, escalating security risks for cross-border logistics operations. This incident represents a st
Nuevo Laredo Customs Hub Strengthens Mexico's Nearshoring Appeal
Nuevo Laredo's customs hub represents a strategic infrastructure upgrade that enhances Mexico's position as a nearshoring destination for North American manufacturers. By improving border processing e
Schneider Celebrates 35 Years With Mexico Lane Expansion
Schneider National is marking its 35th anniversary by emphasizing its strategic focus on Mexico trade lanes and Fast Track services, signaling continued investment in cross-border logistics capabiliti
Mexico Imposes New Tariffs on China in Trade Policy Shift
Mexico has announced new tariff measures targeting Chinese goods, marking a significant escalation in trade tensions between the two nations. This development carries substantial implications for Nort
Organized Crime Reshapes Cargo Theft: Q1 Data Shows Shift to Targeted Fraud
While cargo theft incidents in Texas dropped 22% year-over-year in Q1 2026, the overall freight security picture has darkened significantly. Verisk CargoNet's latest data reveals a structural shift aw