Carmaker eyes Mexico for new plant

Great Wall Motor is looking at two states in the Trump-hit country

MEXICO CITY/BEIJING - Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor Co Ltd is considering building an auto plant in two Mexican states hit by US President Donald Trump's drive to make US companies invest at home, sources said.

Great Wall Motor, which describes itself as China's biggest SUV and pickup manufacturer, is interested in building a plant in Nuevo Leon in northern Mexico or the central state of San Luis Potosi, three people familiar with the matter said.