Toyota (TM) to Build a New $3.6 Billion Auto ​Plant in Texas, Reuters Reports

Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) is one of the top cheap blue chip stocks to buy according to Wall Street analysts. Reuters reported on July 6 that Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) announced on Monday plans to build a new $3.6 billion auto ​plant in Texas and shift some of its truck production from Mexico to the United ‌States. The company further stated that the new 2.5-million-square-foot building, set to open by 2030, will be located on its San Antonio manufacturing campus and will create 2,000 jobs. Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) added that once the factory is completed, it will move the production of its mid-size Tacoma pickup truck from its Baja ​California plant in Mexico to Texas. The company will continue to build its Tacoma trucks at the Guanajuato plant in Mexico.

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Reuters added that Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) already produces its Tundra trucks and SUVs at its existing San Antonio assembly plant ​on the very site where the new facility is set to be built, with a new 500,000-square-foot rear axle plant set to open in the autumn.

Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) manufactures and sells motor vehicles and parts. The company’s operations are divided into the following segments: Automotive, Financial Services, and All Other.

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