Toyota Moves Production to Mississippi, Creates 2,000 Jobs

A new Toyota factory in Mississippi will begin production of the new Corolla sedan next year, bringing 2000 jobs.
Toyota Moves Production to Mississippi, Creates 2,000 Jobs
NEW VENTURE: Akio Toyoda (C), president of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp., attends a press conference after the opening meeting of Toyota's global quality control committee at the company's headquarters in Toyota City, Japan, on March 30. Toyota will move some production of its Corolla model to a new factory in Mississippi, creating around 2,000 new jobs. Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images
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NEW VENTURE: Akio Toyoda (C), president of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp., attends a press conference after the opening meeting of Toyota's global quality control committee at the company's headquarters in Toyota City, Japan, on March 30. Toyota will move some production of its Corolla model to a new factory in Mississippi, creating around 2,000 new jobs. (Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images)
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