# Mazda and Toyota select Alabama for $1.6B joint-venture auto plant

Mazda and Toyota announced a joint-venture manufacturing plant in Huntsville, Alabama, with a $1.6 billion investment. The plant will have capacity for 300,000 vehicles annually, produce Mazda crossovers and Toyota Corollas, create up to 4,000 jobs, and begin production by 2021.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-01-11
- Where: Huntsville, Alabama, United States
- Value: $1.60B
- Jobs: 4,000
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 300,000 vehicles per year
- Products: crossover vehicles, Toyota Corolla
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Toyota Motor](https://endata.com/companies/962.md) (partner)
- [Mazda Motor Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/26069.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [newsroom.mazda.com](https://newsroom.mazda.com/en/publicity/release/2018/201801/180111a.html), 2019-05-05: "The joint venture represents a $1.6 billion investment that Mazda and Toyota plan to make with equal funding contributions."

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