Toyota's Project Orca: New $2B Boost for San Antonio Manufacturing
Toyota is planning a $2 billion expansion of its manufacturing plant in San Antonio, Texas, known as Project Orca. This expansion aims to create 2,000 jobs with an average salary of over $88,000 per year. Construction is set to begin in 2026 and the facility is expected to become operational by 2030.
- ▪Toyota's Project Orca will involve building a new facility at their San Antonio campus.
- ▪The expansion is expected to create 2,000 jobs with an average salary exceeding $88,000.
- ▪Construction is planned to start in 2026 and the facility is projected to open in 2028.
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Toyota's Project Orca: New $2B Boost for San Antonio Manufacturing By Ward Clark | 6:07 PM on May 19, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File We're seeing a resurgence in manufacturing in the United States right now, and the best part is - yes, I'm going to be blatantly partisan here - it's happening mostly in red states. This time, it's Texas, where automotive giant Toyota is looking to engage in a $2 billion expansion to their San Antonio manufacturing plant. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); Toyota is calling this "Project Orca."The Toyota Motor Corp.
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