Toyota
Mississippi Governor Barbour Announces Toyota Supplier To Locate In Baldwyn
A $200 million investment, facility to create 400 new jobs
September 25, 2007 -- (TUPELO, Mississippi) – Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour announced today that Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd. (TAB) will build its newest manufacturing facility – the company’s first in the U.S. – in the North Mississippi city of Baldwyn. » read more »
Toyota Joins Efforts to Collect Food for Philabundance at Philadelphia Phillies "Goya Latino Family Celebration" on Sept. 7
09/05/2007, The local Tri-State Toyota Dealers will join the efforts of the Phillies and Goya Foods, Inc. in collecting food for Philabundance during the Goya Latino Family Celebration on Friday Sept. 7, at Citizens Bank Park. The event, which pays tribute to Hispanic Heritage Month, will feature a fan food drive of Goya food products with donations given to needed areas in the Latino community. » read more »
Preliminary Government MPG Numbers Show CAFE Success, Toyota Faltering
Statement by David Friedman, Union of Concerned Scientists
WASHINGTON (August 31, 2007) - A preliminary 2007 model year fuel economy projection for the U.S. automobile fleet from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) demonstrates the effectiveness of federal fuel economy laws and growing consumer preference for cleaner, more fuel-efficient vehicles.
Below is a statement by David Friedman, research director in the Union of Concerned Scientists' Clean Vehicles Program: » read more »
West Virginia Governor Announces Japan’s Hino Motors To Open Truck Assembly Plant In Williamstown
$8.6 million investment to hire 80; First vehicle assembly plant in West Virginia
June 25, 2007 -- WILLIAMSTOWN, W.Va. – At a ceremony today, West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin joined Hideichiro Chikahiro, president of Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A. Inc. (HMMUSA), Sen. Jay Rockefeller and local officials to announce that the company will assemble medium and heavy-duty trucks here. This is the first vehicle assembly facility in West Virginia. » read more »
Take Pride In America Announces Ongoing Partnership With Toyota
May 8, 2007 -- Washington, DC — Take Pride in America announced today that Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. will continue their partnership with the Take Pride program in 2007. Toyota first partnered with a Take Pride event in 2006 and plans to expand their support in 2007 and 2008. » read more »