Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia Explained

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia
Type:Subsidiary
Location:Shushary, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Area Served:Europe
Industry:Automotive
Products:Automobiles
Owner:Toyota Motor Corporation
Parent:Toyota Motor Europe

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia was one of Toyota's vehicle production bases in Europe. It was located in Shushary, Saint Petersburg, Russia, and it manufactured the Camry and the RAV4.[1]

History

On 14 June 2005, the construction of the new plant began and it opened on 21 December 2007 with the production of the sixth generation Toyota Camry.[2] On 1 March 2022, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Toyota announced that their plant will close and all activity will be suspended.[3] On 23 September 2022, Toyota officially closed the TMMR plant.[4]

Production

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Production Of The New Toyota Rav4 Begins In Russia. All Cars Channel. 2019-08-04. 2019-08-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20190804075638/http://allcarschannel.com/production-toyota-rav4-begins-russia/. dead.
  2. Web site: Toyota unveils new car plant for booming Russian market . . 2007-12-21 . 2010-12-11.
  3. Web site: Toyota orders all its employees in Russia to return to Japan . Asahi . 2 April 2022.
  4. News: 23 September 2022 . Toyota Motor to close its factory in Russia . Reuters . 24 September 2022.

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