Smooth Move — Toyota Alabama Starts Differential Production

Smooth Move — Toyota Alabama Starts Differential ProductionDate: October 15, 2025 | Location: Huntsville, ALWhat’s new: Toyota Alabama began assembling three new differentials for Tacoma, Tundra, and Sequoia.Investment/jobs: Part of a $282M investment announced in 2024; adds 350 new jobs. Total Toyota Alabama investment now exceeds $1.7B.Why it matters: Expands plant capabilities beyond engines; differentials improve handling by allowing wheels on the same axle to rotate at different speeds.Production scale: In 2024, the plant assembled 895,000+ engines; supplies engines for 7 of 9 Toyota vehicles built in North America.Community: Toyota’s Driving Possibilities initiative announced up to $4.2M in new grants for Huntsville City Schools (nearly $11M total since 2023) to support STEM education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.