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5. Well Japan is making Toyota Trucks in Texas and cars in Kentucky

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 10:31 AM

Jul 31

Honda in Ohio, Indiana, Alabama, Nissan in Mississippi, Subaru was in Indiana,

Toyota purposely moved the Tundra pickups to Texas, because thats where they could sell the most trucks. Haggerty had a film by one of their Correspondence Larry Chen in the plant. A Toyota Truck rolls off the line every 67 seconds. .
They built 230000 there last year, The sister Toyota plant is in Mexico.

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