Buffalo powertrain plant expansion (hybrid engines and transaxles)
Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia, Buffalo, Putnam County, West Virginia
Buffalo powertrain plant expansion (hybrid engines and transaxles) in Buffalo, West Virginia is Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia’s plant for hybrid-compatible 4-cylinder engines, hybrid transaxles, rear motor stators. Status: announced as of November 18, 2025. Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia announced $453 million and 80 jobs. Primary source: governor.wv.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $453 million
- Announced jobs
- 80
- Industry
- Auto parts
- Sheet
- WV-06
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedgovernor.wv.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Plant | Buffalo powertrain plant expansion (hybrid engines and transaxles) |
| Location | Buffalo, Putnam County, West Virginia |
| Industry | Auto parts |
| Product | Hybrid-compatible 4-cylinder engines, hybrid transaxles, rear motor stators |
| Announced investment | $453 million |
| Announced jobs | 80 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Toyota invests $453 million in West Virginia, adds 80 jobs to Buffalo plant (state release, governor.wv.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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