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Article: Isuzu Expands Thai Production of Light Pickup Trucks, SUVs.
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- June 24, 2003
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By Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jun. 24--Isuzu Motors is further establishing Thailand as one of its global production hubs by expanding its production of light pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles in the country.
According to Hiroo Majima, executive purchasing officer of Isuzu Motors (Japan) Ltd, Isuzu will shut down its light pickup truck facilities in Japan and sport-utility vehicle factories in Japan and the United States within this year and relocate them to Thailand.
The Japanese automaker also announced plans to construct a research and development facility in Thailand ...