Toyota officially started production at the first engine plant in Tohoku, Japan

According to latest reports from overseas media, on December 14th, Toyota Group began formal production at the first engine factory in Tohoku in Japan, Toyota Motors East Miyagi Daiwa Plant No. 3. The new plant will be an Iwate Factory for the production of small HV cars. Provide engine.

Toyota has engine factories in central Japan and Kyushu, and this newly built third plant in the northeast will produce everything from engines to complete vehicles.

At the ceremony for the completion of the new factory, the factory's manager said, “Our factory will start production of engines and gradually start car production. We hope to contribute to the rehabilitation of East Japan by producing small cars.”

In addition, the vice president of Toyota Motor Co. stated that "Toyota's first engine factory in the northeast was completed. We would like to first produce the engine here, and then accelerate the expansion of the local parts procurement business to increase the added value of the entire northeast region, and In order to build a competitive factory."

According to the Governor of Miyagi Prefecture, “Our six counties in the northeast want to support the Toyota Motor East Japan production activities and at the same time develop together to realize the revival of the Northeast.”