GERMANY: There'll be lots of new Merc trucks in Brazil
Author: Graeme Roberts | 8 June 2010
Daimler said on Tuesday its Juiz de Fora plant in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais would next year start making the Mercedes-Benz Actros heavy and Accelo light trucks for Latin America.
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