Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA
Automobile plant in Huntsville, Alabama, US
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Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA (MTMUS) is an automobile manufacturing plant in Madison, Alabama, United States. It is operated as a joint venture between Japanese automakers Mazda and Toyota.[2] The facility marks Mazda's return to U.S. production after the company ended operations at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant in 2012.[3]
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| Industry | Automotive |
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| Founded | September 30, 2021 |
| Headquarters | 9000 Greenbrier Pkwy NW, , United States |
Key people | Mitsunobu Mukaida[1] |
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Number of employees | 4,000 |
| Website | mazdatoyota |
The project was announced on January 10, 2018, with an initial investment of US$1.6 billion,[4] later increased to US$2.3 billion.[5] Construction began on a Tennessee Valley Authority-certified megasite in Limestone County on November 16, 2018.[4][6] At full capacity, the facility is expected to employ 4,000 people and produce up to 300,000 vehicles annually.[7][8]
Production began on September 30, 2021, with the Toyota Corolla Cross compact crossover SUV assembled on the "Apollo" line.[5][9][10] Production of the Mazda CX-50 began on January 26, 2022, on the "Discovery" line.[11]
Products
- Toyota Corolla Cross (2021–present) — Apollo line
- Mazda CX-50 (2022–present) — Discovery line
See also
- List of Mazda facilities
- List of Toyota factories
- Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama – engine plant located in nearby Huntsville, Alabama