Toyota is assembling the Hilux pickup truck at its new $7m plant in the African republic of Ghana. The trucks are being assembled from imported SKD kits and the same method will be used for Suzuki Swift production from next year
Toyota has started assembling vehicles in the African republic of Ghana, beginning with the Hilux pickup truck. The truck is being built at the new Toyota Tsusho assembly plant in Tema from imported semi-knockdown (SKD) kits. The company said that next year it would also assemble the Suzuki Swift compact at the plant, again from SKD imports.
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