Mercedes-Benz Buses celebrates 28 years manufacturing heavy vehicles
By Elenne Castro
January 16, 2022
The García Plant of Mercedes-Benz Autobuses celebrates 28 years contributing to the growth of the automotive industry; by designing, developing and producing the chassis and heavy vehicles for the transport of people at an urban, interurban and foreign level.
The manufacturing complex located in Nuevo León, in recent years has been reinforced with the implementation of technology that helps update mobility for the future.
The German brand offers in Mexico a catalog of approximately 18 bus models , which are produced according to the high quality standards defined by the organization.
It should be noted that, in 1993, the Daimler Trucks corporate confirmed its arrival in the country with the construction of various warehouses totaling 195,563 square meters , and which form part of a 352,090-square-meter plot of land , where the manufacturing activities of Mercedes -Benz are carried out. Benz .
Currently, the Mexican plant has a capacity to produce around 25 units per day , of which 16 come from chassis and 13 buses.
Due to the quality of the products manufactured at the Villa de García plant, it has obtained several awards, such as the following:
The Mercedes-Benz Autobuses plant in Villa de García has received several awards:
- Socially Responsible Company (ESR), awarded by the Mexican Center for Philanthropy (Cemefi)
- Family-Responsible Company (EFR). The Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS), recognizes the company as flexible and responsible
- Clean Industry, granted by the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) for two years of certification
- Best Automotive Production Company in Mexico obtained in 2017
- Includes Award, obtained in 2018 for awareness
- Award Includes, for Accessibility
- Pink Distinction, by the MILC Association, which recognizes the company's effort in performing mammograms on collaborators over 40 years of age in order to detect breast cancer in time.
- ISO 9001 (Quality System)
- ISO 14001 (Environmental System).