Toyota has announced that its Columbus, Ind. manufacturing plant, Toyota Industrial Equipment Manufacturing, Inc. (TIEM), will begin manufacturing the company’s line of diesel tow tractors in May. “Demand for Toyota’s tow tractors has grown steadily in the North American market in recent years. Manufacturing these products in the U.S.A. allows ...

California-based Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc, has purchased ProLift Industrial Equipment Co., LLC, one of Toyota’s most successful lift truck dealerships based in Louisville, Kentucky. The new company, Toyota Material Handling Midwest, Inc., will do business as ProLift Industrial Equipment, with no change in support or staffing. ...