Study: Toyota Engine Plant Supports 9,700 Alabama Jobs

Alabama News Center | March 19, 2017 @ 5:10 am

By Dawn Azok
Made in Alabama

Global automaker Toyota is a key contributor to Alabama’s economy, supporting an estimated 9,700 jobs at its Huntsville engine factory and its suppliers and spinoff operations.

Those findings are part of a new study by the Center for Automotive Research, which also shows that one out of every 200 workers in Alabama was employed as a result of Toyota manufacturing, sales, logistics or support operations in 2015.

At the Huntsville plant, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama has more than 1,450 employees. Last year, they produced 702,000 four-cylinder, V6 and V8 engines.Since 2001, Toyota has invested $864 million in its Alabama operations.

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