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Honda starts running new Mexican plant in full swing

CELAYA, Mexico - Takanobu Ito (2nd from L), president of Honda Motor Co., attends a ceremony marking the start of full-scale operations at Honda's new Mexican plant in Celaya, Guanajuato, on Feb. 21, 2014. The plant, capable of making up to 200,000 Fit compacts and other vehicles per year, is expected to help Honda expand exports from Mexico to its free trade agreement partner the United States and to a number of Latin American countries.

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Fuji Heavy hopes to boost U.S. sales 7% to 200,000 vehicles

TOKYO, Japan - Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. President Ikuo Mori tells Kyodo News on Dec. 26 that his company hopes to boost its vehicle sales in the United States next year more than 7 percent from this year to 200,000 units by launching a new version of the popular Forester sport utility vehicle next spring.

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Toyota's new president meets press

Fujio Cho (R), new president of Toyota Motor Corp., meets the press in Tokyo on June 28 together with Chairman Hiroshi Okuda (L). Cho said Toyota plans to increase its annual production capacity in North America by between 100,000 and 200,000 vehicles in 2002 from the current 1.2 million.