Honda to build new $3 billion auto plant in Ohio, adding 2,000 jobs
Honda to build new $3 billion auto plant in Ohio, adding 2,000 jobs WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Honda Motor 7267.T said Monday it will build a new $3 billion auto plant in central Ohio to build hybrid vehicles, creating 2,000 jobs.
The Japanese automaker said the plant will be able to produce 240,000 vehicles annually and begin production in 2029. Honda also plans new investments in Canada and Ohio, Georgia and Alabama.
(Reporting by David Shepardson)
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