PIEDMONT, South Carolina -- Isuzu Motors held a groundbreaking ceremony in South Carolina on Wednesday for its first U.S. commercial vehicle plant that it completely owns, which the Japanese automaker hopes will help it respond to President Donald Trump's tariff policies.
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Isuzu to spend $280m and hire over 700 at 1st company-owned US plant
CEO says factory will increase options for defending against Trump tariffs
Isuzu will build its first U.S. factory in Piedmont, South Carolina. President Masanori Katayama has highlighted the region's skilled workforce. (Photo by Yuji Ohira)
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