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Mitsubishi Dutch Mazda Hiroshima Hit Run Toyota Builds New Brazil

12 Jul 2012 09:41:01

Mitsubishi announced yesterday that it will sell its Dutch assembly plant to local bus maker VDL Groep for 1 Euro ($1.23). Mitsubishi's plant in the Netherlands is their only factory in Europe. Don't go running for an Euro just yet. This transaction has a lot of strings attached. Apparently, VDL Groep... More »

23 Jun 2010 11:16:46 Mazda Hiroshima Plant Hit And Run
	According to various reports and to an official statement from Mazda, yesterday, on June 22, 2010, a former employee went on a rampage at the company's Hiroshima plant which resulted in one death and ten other people injured. The suspect, who was later identified as 39-year-old Hiroshi Hamada, entered... More »

16 Jul 2008 08:37:09 Toyota Builds New Plant in Brazil
	Toyota announced its plans to build a new plant in Brazil. Toyota do Brasil has acquired land for the new plant in the city of Sorocaba, in the state of Sao Paulo. In the new 3.7-million-square-meter manufacturing facility Toyota plans to build a new compact vehicle in 2011 or after. The plant would... More »

26 May 2008 17:00:54 Audi Plant in Romania
	In a recent interview with a Romanian newspaper, Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG, said that Audi is currently studying the possibility of building a new manufacturing plant in Romania. The Romanian Audi plant will have the purpose of increasing the production in order to... More »

14 May 2008 07:47:39 Mercedes Mannheim Plant Turns 100
	Daimler announced today that the Mercedes Mannheim plant turns 100 years old as it had its official opening on October 12, 1908. The Mercedes Mannheim plant built around 7.5 million commercial vehicle engines since 1949. The plant sits on 35,000 square meters and was designed by architect Albert Speer. Mercedes... More »

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