UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549



                                    FORM 6-K


       REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16
                   UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                          For the month of _July, 2003

                          GRUPO IUSACELL, S.A. de C.V.

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                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)


                         Prol. Paseo de la Reforma 1236
                        Col. Santa Fe, Deleg. Cuajimalpa
                               05438, Mexico D.F.


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                     (Address of principal executive office)



Indicate by check mark whether the registrant  files or will fill annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F __X__  Form 40-F ____


Indicate by check mark whether the  registrant  by  furnishing  the  information
contained  in this  Form is  also  thereby  furnishing  the  information  to the
Commission  pursuant to Rule 12g-3-2(b) under the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934. Yes __X__ No____






Documents Furnished By the Registrant
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1. Press Release of the Registrant dated July 28, 2003



                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                                            GRUPO IUSACELL, S.A. DE C.V.



Date: July 28, 2003               /s/_________________________________
                                    Name: Russell A. Olson
                                   Title: Executive Vice President and Chief
                                          Financial Officer