US $115M Sonora project joins growing catalog of made-in-Mexico EVs

Mexico’s electrical aboriginal is taking signifier successful the bluish authorities of Sonora wherever section businessmen person invested US $115 cardinal successful a “Made successful Mexico” electrical car that is scheduled to beryllium unveiled successful 4 months.

The private-sector inaugural Beyond Movilidad Compartida (Beyond Shared Mobility), oregon BMC, this week announced plans to contiguous a functional prototype astatine the 39th Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition successful Long Beach, California, successful June.

BMC intends to make synergies with different companies and institutions truthful arsenic to “accelerate the learning curve” successful Mexico, portion taking vantage of the worth concatenation astir the Ford works successful Sonora.

Its producers accidental the conveyance is intended to beryllium a customized solution that tin beryllium adaptable to the circumstantial needs of the customer. As such, the extremity is that it tin beryllium fitted for last-mile deliveries, rider transport oregon a hybrid of both.

The car is being developed by Beyond Borders Automotive Mexico and, successful summation to protecting the environment, it aims to boost the authorities system by generating jobs and supporting dozens of section suppliers.

The task besides aligns with the national government’s Plan México economical improvement initiative, which, among different things, seeks to incentivize nationalist manufacturing production.

#BMC presenta su #ShowCar, primer paso hacia un vehículo eléctrico desarrollado en #Sonora

Hermosillo, Sonora; 23 de enero de 2026.— Beyond Movilidad Compartida (BMC) presentó su ShowCar, un prototipo nary funcional que materializa la visión de un proyecto de vehículo eléctrico… pic.twitter.com/hN1Qy2cpuH

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The archetypal model, a ShowCar, was presented successful precocious January to show the basal features that the functional and commercialized prototype volition have, specified arsenic inclusive plan and the latest information technology.

The inaugural is portion of the Sonora Sustainable Energy Plan, which aims to beforehand a modulation to electromobility and technological innovation. It besides emphasizes the improvement of a greenish manufacture truthful that Sonora tin go “a nationalist and planetary benchmark successful vigor matters.”

Other Mexican electrical cars successful accumulation see “Olinia,” an electrical mini-vehicle developed to amended municipality mobility, which the authorities hopes to unveil during the opening ceremonial of the 2026 World Cup. 

It volition beryllium disposable successful 3 models: 1 for idiosyncratic mobility, 1 for vicinity use, and 1 for last-mile delivery. Its terms volition scope betwixt 90,000 and 150,000 pesos (US $5,252 to $8,712).

The “Totally Tlaxcalan” five-seater car has been successful improvement since 2023 and 80% of its parts are being produced successful the authorities of Tlaxcala. It volition person a scope of up to 50 km per complaint and volition beryllium priced astir 100,000 pesos.

With reports from Expansión, El Universal and El Financiero