Toyota is investing billions in a new assembly plant in Texas to manufacture its popular Tacoma truck, marking a significant expansion of its U.S. production capacity. The move underscores the automaker’s commitment to meeting rising demand for midsize trucks amid a shifting market. Industry analysts suggest the project could also create thousands of jobs and strengthen the local economy. However, the full benefits for consumers and dealers may hinge on how Toyota manages supply chain logistics and dealer partnerships in the coming years.
Toyota will spend $3.6 billion over the next four years building an assembly plant in San Antonio to produce the Tacoma. But to really capitalize on that investment for the good of customers, dealers ...
