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Kia adds US$600M to its Pesquería plant — the biggest single EV bet of H1

New EV assembly lines, energy infrastructure upgrades, and a water-efficiency retrofit for the Korean automaker's Pesquería complex. Three hundred direct jobs in the announcement — but the read-through is the Tier-1 Korean supplier network that Kia's expansion pulls in behind it.

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New EV assembly lines, energy infrastructure upgrades, and a water-efficiency retrofit for the Korean automaker's Pesquería complex. Three hundred direct jobs in the announcement — but the read-through is the Tier-1 Korean supplier network that Kia's expansion pulls in behind it.

Full write-up will be added in the next refresh cycle. See sources below for the primary reporting.

Sources

  1. Mexico Business News — EV 1H26
  2. Cluster Industrial — NL Auto 1S26