Article: Big plans for small engines: Yanmar to produce 100,000 industrial diesel engines annually in the U.S.; TNV assembly to join marine engine production in Georgia.(Yanmar Diesel Engine Company Ltd)

Yanmar has announced that it has plans to produce 3 and 4 L industrial diesel engines at its Yanmar Manufacturing America (YMA) facility in Adairsville, Ga., by this time next year. Eventually, the company plans to build as many as 100,000 of the TNV series engines in the U.S., which Yanmar believes will be needed to meet increasing demand for its products in North America. Currently, all of the industrial engines of that class are built at the company's Biwa, Japan, facilities. YMA is currently focusing on assembly of marine engines for pleasure craft applications.

"Expanding our production base outside Japan is nothing new for us," said Jeff Williams, manager, ...

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