"Big Plans for the Magnolia State: Nissan and GM Invest in Mississippi Manufacturing In a significant boost to the US auto industry, Nissan and General Motors are set to inject hundreds of millions of dollars into a major manufacturing plant in Mississippi. The plant, which has been a hub for the production of Nissan vehicles, is gearing up for a major expansion, with plans to build a range of truck-based models, starting with the highly anticipated revival of the Xterra SUV. In a separate development, General Motors has announced a $340 million investment to expand transmission production at a nearby facility, underscoring the state's growing importance as a hub for automotive manufacturing. The investments are expected to create hundreds of new jobs and cement Mississippi's position as a leader in the US auto industry."
The new plan for the Mississippi plant is to build a range of truck-based Nissan vehicles, starting with a revival of the Xterra SUV. General Motors will spend $340 million to expand transmission ...
