Toyota Announces $3.6B Expansion, 2,000 New Jobs at its San Antonio Plant
PRNewsWire
Published: Jul 06, 2026, 08:30 PM
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Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) announced it will invest $3.6 billion to expand its San Antonio manufacturing campus with a second vehicle assembly line to support the Tacoma truck.
The expansion will create 2,000 new, high-quality jobs and add 2.5 million square feet to Toyota Texas, doubling its size by 2030.
TMNA will transition Tacoma production from Toyota Motor Manufacturing Baja California (TMMBC) to the expanded Toyota Texas plant over an approximate four-year period.
"Toyota's continued investment in North America is a testament to our confidence in the region's workforce, innovation and long-term growth potential," said President and CEO Ted Ogawa, TMNA.
"By expanding our San Antonio plant, we are deepening our commitment to American manufacturing, creating meaningful and sustainable jobs, while advancing our mission to deliver high-quality vehicles that meet the changing needs of customers today and into the future."
After a highly competitive process, this expansion highlights Toyota's commitment to Texas as a vital hub for automotive innovation and manufacturing excellence.
"Texas is where the world builds bigger, and Toyota shows it once more with a $3.6 billion expansion in San Antonio that doubles their factory footprint and creates 2,000 new jobs," said Texas Governor Abbott.
"This Texas-sized investment reflects the strength of our workforce and the unmatched business advantages found only in our state.
Supported by the Texas Enterprise Fund and JETI program, this expansion will deliver economic opportunities to generations of San Antonio families and further cement Texas as the premier destination for world-class advanced manufacturing."
Source: PRNewsWire
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