Toyota, Mazda plan $1.6 billion US plant, to partner in EVs
The plant will have an annual production capacity of about 300,000 vehicles; it’s due to begin operations by 2021.
French maker of driverless shuttles opens US plant
Navya plans to hire 50 workers and make 25 driverless shuttles at the plant before the end of this year.
Canada Goose continues “Made-in-Canada” commitment with two new plants
Operational expansion is expected to create more than 325 new jobs by end of 2018.
Samsung investing $380M in South Carolina, creating 950 jobs
Home appliance production at a former Caterpillar plant is expected to start early next year.
Blue Origin investing $200M to build Alabama rocket engine plant
Huntsville, Ala. facility will employ 350 workers.
Foxconn expects US investment agreement by August
Planned display panel factory could generate as many as 50,000 jobs.
LG to build $250M Tennessee washing machine plant
The 829,000-square-foot facility is expected to create 600 new jobs.
Magellan Aerospace to build new facility in India
First phase will be commissioned towards the end of this year, and employ up to 120 engineers, machinists and other workers.
GM investing $334M in New York state plants
Money will pay for new equipment and machinery at factories in Tonawanda, Lockport and Rochester.
Michigan plant making way for Grey Poupon mustard
Kraft Heinz Co. has invested $17.2 million in its Holland, Mich. plant, adding 50 employees.
VW investing $600M to build new SUV in Tennessee, add 2,000 jobs
SUV is part of a plan to increase US sales to 800,000 vehicles by 2018.
GM’s Opel to pull out of China, invest $337M in German plant
Will add a future Buick model to production line at Germany plant.
Inside GM’s huge investments in five US facilities
$1.3 billion investment brings automaker’s total spending on US manufacturing plants to $2.8 billion in 2013.
