Toyota unveils new model at Burnaston plant
Friday, November 21, 2008, 14:01
Bosses hope the new Avensis, launched amid economic uncertainty and a flagging car sales market, will give a much-needed boost to sales and secure the future for 4,000 workers in Derbyshire.
Geoff Hoon, the secretary of state for transport, was invited to officially unveil the new model.
The MP said the Government would announce a series of measures on Monday to aid troubled manufacturing businesses like Toyota, JCB and Rolls-Royce.

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