{"id":60169,"date":"2018-03-08T18:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-mazda-and-toyota-establish-joint-venture-company-mazda-toyota-manufacturing-u-s-a-inc\/"},"modified":"2018-03-08T19:16:03","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T23:16:03","slug":"mazda-y-toyota-crean-la-empresa-conjunta-mazda-toyota-manufacturing-u-s-a-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/mazda-y-toyota-crean-la-empresa-conjunta-mazda-toyota-manufacturing-u-s-a-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"Mazda and Toyota Establish Joint-Venture Company &#8220;Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prngen5{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: LEFT; PADDING-LEFT:0.33em; BORDER-LEFT:1pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prngen4{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: LEFT; PADDING-LEFT:0.33em; BORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prngen6{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: MIDDLE; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: LEFT; PADDING-LEFT:0.33em; BORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prnsbls{\nBORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prntblns{\nBORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt\n}\n.prnsbbs{\nBORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prnvab{\nVERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM\n}\n.prnsbl1{\nBORDER-LEFT:1pt\n}\n.prnrbrs{\nBORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prnsbts{\nBORDER-TOP:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prnpr6{\nPADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prnpl4{\nPADDING-LEFT:0.33em\n}\n.prntal{\nTEXT-ALIGN: LEFT\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>HUNTSVILLE,\u00a0Ala. and\u00a0HIROSHIMA, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and TOYOTA-CITY, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 8, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212; Mazda Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have established their new joint-venture company &#8220;Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S.A.<\/span>, Inc.&#8221; (MTMUS) that will produce vehicles in <span class=\"xn-location\">Huntsville, Alabama<\/span> starting in 2021.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgfb54left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgfb54left\" title=\"Mazda Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have established their new joint-venture company \u201cMazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc.\u201d (MTMUS) that will produce vehicles in Huntsville, Alabama starting in 2021.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Mazda Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have established their new joint-venture company \u201cMazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc.\u201d (MTMUS) that will produce vehicles in Huntsville, Alabama starting in 2021.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/651233\/Mazda_Toyota_Logo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The new plant will have the capacity to produce 150,000 units of Mazda&#8217;s crossover model that will be newly introduced to the North American market and 150,000 units of the Toyota Corolla. The facility is expected to create up to 4,000 jobs. Toyota and Mazda are investing <span class=\"xn-money\">$1.6 billion<\/span> towards this project with equal funding contributions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We hope to make MTMUS a plant that will hold a special place in the heart of the local community for many, many years,&#8221; said Mazda&#8217;s Executive Officer <span class=\"xn-person\">Masashi Aihara<\/span>, who will serve as President of MTMUS. &#8220;By combining the best of our technologies and corporate cultures, Mazda and Toyota will not only produce high-quality cars but also create a plant employees will be proud to work at and contribute to the further development of the local economy and the automotive industry. We hope that cars made at the new plant will enrich the lives of their owners and become much more than just a means of transportation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The new plant, which will be Toyota&#8217;s 11<sup>th<\/sup> manufacturing facility in the U.S., not only represents our continuous commitment in this country, but also is a key factor in improving our competitiveness of manufacturing in the U.S.,&#8221; said Hironori Kagohashi, executive general manager of Toyota and MTMUS&#8217;s Executive Vice President. &#8220;We are committed to realizing a highly competitive plant and producing vehicles with the best quality for customers by combining Toyota and Mazda&#8217;s manufacturing expertise and leveraging the joint venture&#8217;s synergies. Based on this competitiveness, we will make every effort to becoming a best-in-town plant that will be loved by our hometown,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>In collaboration with the state of <span class=\"xn-location\">Alabama<\/span> and the city of <span class=\"xn-location\">Huntsville<\/span>, MTMUS will soon begin land preparation for the new plant, and the full-scale construction of the plant is expected to start in 2019.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>Overview of Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S.A.<\/span>, Inc.<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prnsbts prnrbrs prnvab prnsbbs prntal prnpl4 prnsbls prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Company name<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnsbts prnrbrs prnvab prnsbbs prntal prnpl4 prnsbl1 prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. (MTMUS)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Location<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Huntsville, Alabama<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Ratio of capital contribution<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Mazda Motor Corporation: 50%, Toyota Motor Corporation: 50%<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Date of establishment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">March 1<sup>st<\/sup>, 2018<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">President and executive vice president<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">President: Masashi Aihara (Executive Officer of Mazda Motor Corporation)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Executive Vice President: Hironori Kagohashi (executive general manager of Toyota Motor Corporation)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Production capacity<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">300,000 units per year (150,000 units each for Mazda and Toyota)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Production model<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Mazda: crossover model that will be newly introduced to the North American market<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Toyota: Corolla<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Start of production<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">2021<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Employment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Up to 4,000 team members<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><b><u>About Mazda<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mazda Motor Corporation, based in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hiroshima, Japan<\/span>, was established in 1920, and became a vehicle manufacturer in 1931, when it began producing three-wheeled trucks. Mazda began selling vehicles in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> 50 years ago, this year, with the establishment of affiliate companies in <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> (<span class=\"xn-person\">Mazda Canada<\/span>, Inc.) in 1968, in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> (Mazda Motor of America, d\/b\/a Mazda North American Operations) in 1970, and in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> (Mazda Motor de <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>) in 2006. Currently, Mazda does business in more than 130 countries around the world, and produces vehicles in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span>. Building passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and crossover SUVs, with an emphasis on the driving experience and a focus on design, engineering and efficient manufacturing, the company sells more than 1.55 million vehicles annually.<\/p>\n<p>Mazda Motor Corporation is responsible for Mazda&#8217;s operations on a global basis, including all aspects of manufacturing, research and development, sales, marketing and all international operations. Mazda North American Operations is headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Irvine, California<\/span>, and oversees the sales, marketing, parts and customer service support of Mazda vehicles in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> through nearly 600 dealers. Operations in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> are managed by Mazda Motor de <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico City<\/span>. For more information on Mazda, including photography and B-roll, please visit the online Mazda media center at InsideMazda.MazdaUSA.com\/Newsroom.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>About Toyota<\/b><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. and <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> for 60 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands. During that time, Toyota has created a tremendous value chain as our teams have contributed to world-class design, engineering, and assembly of more than 36 million cars and trucks in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>, where we operate 14 manufacturing plants (10 in the U.S.) and directly employ more than 46,000 people (more than 36,000 in the U.S.).\u00a0Our 1,800 North American dealerships (nearly 1,500 in the U.S.) sold more than 2.7 million cars and trucks (2.4 million in the U.S.) in 2017 \u2013 and about 87 percent of all Toyota vehicles sold over the past 15 years are still on the road today.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Toyota partners with community, civic, academic, and governmental organizations to address our society&#8217;s most pressing mobility challenges. We share company resources and extensive know-how to support non-profits to help expand their ability to assist more people move more places. For more information about Toyota, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.toyotanewsroom.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.toyotanewsroom.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CONTACT: <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Kelly Stefanich<\/span><br \/>812-779-8268 <\/p>\n<p>Photo\u00a0&#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/651233\/Mazda_Toyota_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/651233\/Mazda_Toyota_Logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Toyota Motor North America<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>HUNTSVILLE,\u00a0Ala. and\u00a0HIROSHIMA, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and TOYOTA-CITY, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 8, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212; Mazda Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have established their new joint-venture company &#8220;Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S.A.<\/span>, Inc.&#8221; (MTMUS) that will produce vehicles in <span class=\"xn-location\">Huntsville, Alabama<\/span> starting in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;div id=&quot;prni_dvprnejpgfb54left&quot; style=&quot;WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60170,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotriz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}