Blue Springs NewsLocal news for Blue Springs, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Museum Madness concludes summer schedule- July 18, 2008 Toyota switching gears In reaction to growing concerns over high fuel costs and a subsequent decline in SUV and truck sales, Toyota has announced its newest North American plant - being built near Blue Springs ...http://www.topix.net/city/blue-springs-ms/2008/07/museum-madness-concludes-summer-schedule... Blue Springs to produce Toyota Prius- July 16, 2008 By BRENDA OWEN Pontotoc Progress Reacting to the declining popularity of gas-guzzling SUVs, Toyota announced last week that the company will produce Prius, the world's most successful hybrid vehicle, at the new ...http://www.topix.net/city/blue-springs-ms/2008/07/blue-springs-to-produce-toyota-prius?fro... Lloyd Gray:Prius will put our region at the forefront- July 15, 2008 Anybody in Northeast Mississippi keeping an eye on the direction that the automotive industry was headed in recent months had to be a little concerned about what it would mean to our own imminent entry into ...http://www.topix.net/city/blue-springs-ms/2008/07/lloyd-gray-prius-will-put-our-region-at-... Toyota Switches Mississippi Plant from SUVs to Next Generation Prius- July 13, 2008 Blue Springs, Mississippi "As part of a sweeping set of changes that reflect the state of the automobile business in the United States, Prius production will begin here in late 2010 at a brand-new plant ...http://www.topix.net/city/blue-springs-ms/2008/07/toyota-switches-mississippi-plant-from-s... Job losses hit Marion Arkansas and Oxford Mississippi- July 11, 2008 The Hino parts plant in Marion will close for at least three months beginning August 8th.http://www.topix.net/city/blue-springs-ms/2008/07/job-losses-hit-marion-arkansas-and-oxfor... Toyota to Build Prius in U.S.- July 10, 2008 July 10, 2008: Toyota is responding to changes in consumer demand and improving the production efficiency and stability of its North American operations by adjusting production mix at three plants.http://www.topix.net/city/blue-springs-ms/2008/07/toyota-to-build-prius-in-u-s?fromrss=1 |