# Volvo breaks ground on $700M truck assembly plant in Ciénega de Flores, Mexico

Volvo has begun construction of a heavy-duty truck assembly plant in Ciénega de Flores, Nuevo León, Mexico, with a $700 million investment. The plant is expected to start production in summer 2026, producing 25,000 units per year and creating 2,500 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-10-16
- Where: Ciénega de Flores, Nuevo León, Mexico
- Value: $700.0M
- Jobs: 2,500
- Starts operating: Q3 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 25,000 units per year
- Products: heavy-duty trucks
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Volvo](https://endata.com/companies/9342.md)
- [Mack Trucks](https://endata.com/companies/75555.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [zocalo.com.mx](https://www.zocalo.com.mx/arranca-la-construccion-de-la-planta-volvo-en-nl-iniciaria-operaciones-para-2026/), 2024-10-16: "Suecia y México tienen un compromiso de crecer con innovación y sustentabilidad."

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