AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPuerto Rico Auto Market: New vehicle sales in Puerto Rico fell 7.9% in August 2026 to 7,485 units, down from 8,127 a year earlier, with fleet sales nearly cut in half and electrified vehicles (hybrids, plug-ins and EVs) still rising 37% year-to-date. Healthcare Infrastructure: Mayagüez Medical Center San Antonio is moving ahead with a $6M modernization, upgrading inpatient beds, the Pediatric ICU, maternity ward and operating room, with municipal and private funding split across the first phase. Aviation & Safety Scrutiny: The NTSB released preliminary data from the Amazon Prime Air crash at Miami International, saying the aircraft touched down at high speed (158 knots) and that a crew member requested an abort seconds before the accident—details that are likely to keep pressure on airport safety systems. Legal/Business Services: Littler Mendelson hired eight former Jackson Lewis attorneys in San Juan, expanding its Puerto Rico presence to more than 35 lawyers and business professionals. Local Economy & Trade: Reports on tariffs continue to highlight costs to U.S. households, with Puerto Rico included among jurisdictions affected by executive tariff actions.
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