Donald Trump, the new US president threatened to levy a “big limit tax” on Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles build in Mexico. The new elected president also threatened General Motors and Ford Motor Co. who planned on opening new plants in Baja, Mexico.
He wants these companies to enlarge their plants here in US. In his tweet, Trump appears to upset Toyota’s skeleton for a $1 billion plant in Guanajuato, Mexico, with a existent bureau in Baja, a western Mexico shred that abuts California. The Baja plant in Tijuana builds a Toyota Tacoma pickup, while a designed Guanajuato plant in executive Mexico is slated to start Corolla prolongation in 2019.
Toyota announced skeleton to build a Guanajuato bureau in April. The plant, that is set to occupy about 2,000 people, would have prolongation ability of adult to 200,000 vehicles annually, assisting to make adult for Corolla outlay being phased out during an Ontario plant that will start building a RAV4. The association will continue to build a Corolla during a Blue Springs, Miss., plant, that built 170,177 vehicles in a initial 11 months of 2016.