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April 22, 2013
Sunny, Clear Skies, and a 100 Percent Chance of Being Green - Toyota Mississippi 'Turns on the Power' at Earth Day CelebrationBLUE SPRINGS, Miss. (April 22, 2013) – Being green in Northeast Mississippi got a lot easier today as dozens of community members and citizens joined Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (Toyota), TVA and New Albany Light, Gas & Water (NALGW) this morning at a ceremony to celebrate Earth Day 2013 by “powering on” Toyota’s new 50 kilowatt solar array.(more) |
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February 07, 2013
Toyota Donates 29 Trial Vehicles for TrainingBLUE SPRINGS, Miss., (Feb. 7, 2013) – Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS) continued its support of local organizations today with the donation of 29 trial vehicles valued at almost $403,000.(more) |
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September 24, 2012
Toyota Mississippi Teams Up To Support National Public Lands DayBLUE SPRINGS, Miss., (Sept. 22, 2012) – For the fifth consecutive year, Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc., (TMMMS) team members and their families teamed up with the local community to support National Public Lands Day (NPLD). This year’s activity drew approximately 700 Toyota team members and their families who volunteered at Howard Stafford Park in Pontotoc. They performed painting, planting, trash clean-up, installation of new fire pits and a new walking track around the park’s lake.(more) |
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February 06, 2012
Toyota Mississippi Begins Second ShiftBLUE SPRINGS, Miss. (February 6, 2012) –Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc., (TMMMS), added today a second shift for production of the Corolla, the world’s best-selling car of all time. Approximately 2,000 people are employed at the plant site. (more) |
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November 17, 2011
Toyota Begins Corolla Production in MississippiBLUE SPRINGS, Miss. (November 17, 2011) – Toyota team members today celebrated the opening of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi (TMMMS), the company’s new $800 million plant outside of Tupelo that assembles the Corolla, the world’s best-selling car of all time. Joining the celebration were Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda and Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour. (more) |
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September 13, 2011
North American Toyota Production Returns to 100 PercentTORRANCE, CA (September 13, 2011) – Addressing the Los Angeles Motor Press Guild at the Toyota U.S.A. Automobile Museum, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Executive Vice President Steve St. Angelo... (more) |
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August 23, 2010
Toyota Announces Start of Hiring at Blue Springs, Miss., PlantGovernor Haley Barbour and officials from Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS) announced today that the company is resuming hiring at its Blue Springs, Miss., plant. (more) |
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June 23, 2010
Toyota Further Localizes North American Manufacturing LeadershipIn an organizational move providing more regional autonomy to Toyota’s North American manufacturing operations, the company is making appointments resulting in increased local leadership at its plants. (more) |
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June 17, 2010
Toyota Sets Start-Up Date for Mississippi PlantToyota is resuming construction of its Mississippi plant, which will soon hire 2,000 team members and build the Corolla compact sedan beginning in the fall of 2011. (more) |
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January 23, 2008
Toyota Awards Sixth Local ContractToyota announced today that it has awarded a local construction contract for its new Highlander vehicle assembly plant in Blue Springs, Mississippi. This brings the total number of local contracts to six. (more) |
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January 17, 2008
Toyota Awards Its Fourth Local ContractToyota announced today that it has awarded its fourth local construction contract for its new Highlander vehicle assembly plant in Blue Springs, Miss. (more) |
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October 01, 2007
Local Firm Awarded Toyota Foundation ContractToyota announced today that it has awarded its third local construction contract for its new Highlander vehicle assembly plant in Blue Springs, Miss. (more) |
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August 29, 2007
Toyota Awards Foundation Contract to Local FirmToyota announced today that it has awarded two construction contracts for its new Highlander vehicle assembly plant in Blue Springs, Miss. (more) |
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August 03, 2007
Toyota Names Mississippi Plant PresidentToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), today announced that Misao Fukuda will be president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS). (more) |
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July 26, 2007
Toyota Supplier to Locate in Mississippi; $180 Million Plant to Employ 260Governor Haley Barbour said today Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd. (TAB) will build a $180 million plant in North Mississippi, becoming the first announced supplier to Toyota's new auto assembly plant in Blue Springs. TAB officials made the decision public in Japan overnight. (more) |
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May 25, 2007
Toyota Awards Contract to Local Mississippi FirmsToyota has awarded its first general contract to two local companies for construction of its new Blue Springs vehicle plant just outside of Tupelo, Miss. (more) |
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April 18, 2007
Toyota Breaks Ground In MississippiAt a ceremony today with the local community, Toyota broke ground on the future site of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS), its eighth vehicle manufacturing plant in North America. (more) |
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February 27, 2007
Toyota To Build Highlanders in MississippiMississippi Governor Haley Barbour joined Toyota (NYSE: TM) officials today to announce that the company has chosen a 1,700-acre site in Blue Springs, Mississippi to build its eighth North American vehicle assembly plant. (more) |
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