Toyota Gets Training Money for Texas Plant

The Texas Workforce Commission will provide Toyota Motor Corp. and the Alamo Community College District with a $2.15 million job training grant from the state's Skills Development Fund.

The money will be used to custom train the 2,000 assembly workers, operators, managers, machinists, fabricators and clerks that will be employed at the Japanese automaker's plant.

Toyota is in the process of developing an $800 million truck assembly plant in South San Antonio. By 2006, the company expects to produce 150,000 Tundra vehicles annually.

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