Toyota to invest £240m in Burnaston car plant
Japanese carmaker Toyota has said it will invest £240m to upgrade its Burnaston plant near Derby.
The car maker will use the cash to enable production of vehicles using its new global manufacturing system.
Toyota says the investment will improve the plant’s competitiveness and promote UK supply chain efficiencies.
The firm has been making cars in the UK since 1992. The Burnaston plant, near Derby, makes the Auris and the Avensis models.
