2.6 billion BRL investment and 2,000 new jobs
Rio de Janeiro,RJ,Brazil -ABC 12 News (MICH,USA)/PRNewswire -Oct. 6, 2011: -- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to invest 2.6 billion BRL (U$S 1.5 billion*) to construct an all-new manufacturing facility in Resende in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro and develop, industrialize and launch new products. The Brazilian factory, scheduled to begin production in the first half of 2014, will have the capacity to produce up to 200,000 units annually of Nissan's 'V' platform products for sale in Brazil. The factory will directly create up to 2,000 jobs, and at least double that within the supply chain and wider community... The new plant is a major step in Nissan's strategy as a leading automaker in the fast-growing BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) markets. In June Nissan released details of its 'Power 88' mid-term strategy, including plans to become the leading Asian automotive brand in Brazil – the world's fourth largest auto market by volume – and attain at least five percent market share in the country by 2016...
* Japan - Mazda to further develop rotary engine
(Mazda head office)
Fuchū,Aki District,Hiroshima,Japan -Automotive World -October 07, 2011: -- Mazda has confirmed that production of the RX-8 model will end in June 2012 but that ongoing development of the rotary engine will continue... The OEM is completing the run-out phase of the RX-8 with a new special edition RX-8 Spirit R model which will go on sale from 24 November 2011... The RX-8 Sprit R is based on the RX-8 Type RS (with 6-speed manual transmission) and Type E (with 6-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission)...Labels: truckmakers news worldwide
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