Aptiv inaugurated its first Technical Center in Monterrey, which employs 300 engineers specialized in software development for intelligent services for vehicles of different brands.

Iván Rivas Rodríguez, Secretary of the State Economy, explained that in the first stage it will employ 150 engineers. The Irish company has three Technical Centers, one in Ciudad Juárez, another in Saltillo and this new center, as well as operations in 14 states where it generates 79,000 value-added jobs.

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He stressed that due to the phenomenon of company relocation, foreign companies have their eyes on Nuevo León, which is why 76% of nearshoring is reaching the state.

He recalled that from October 2021 to date, the entity has 140 confirmed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects, for more than US$21 billion, due to the strategy of diversifying the search for capital in other countries and in strategic sectors such as Information Technologies, Electromobility and Cybersecurity.

Carlos González, Director of Operations for Aptiv ASUX North America, said that the creation of this new Technical Center aims to increase the engineering capacity of the company, which produces cameras and radars for 23 of the 25 most important automobile manufacturers in the world. .

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Aptiv creates safety platforms to interpret data from all of a vehicle's sensors, radars and cameras, as well as automated driving functions, enabling intelligent vehicle response.

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