Volvo Cars selects South Carolina for its first US plant

Green Car Congress
By mmillikinMay 11, 2015, 10:00 am128 pts
Volvo Cars has selected South Carolina as the location of its new $500-million factory in the US. The new facility will have initial annual production of around 100,000 cars and be located in Berkeley County, close to Charleston. The new plant will make latest generation Volvo models for sale in the United…

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