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DOE Turns Down V-Vehicle Loan Applications

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million to re-equip and tool an existing manufacturing facility as VVC’s first regional assembly plant in Monroe, Louisiana. The company’s vehicle design team is led by Tom Matano, who is best known as the “father of the Mazda Miata”. The first loan application was for $79.9 The second was for $241.2

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Green cars to take over GM plant

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The future may be green for General Motors, but it’s also green for an old General Motors plant. A closed plant in Louisiana will reopen soon under the ownership of V-Vehicle Co., Tags: Green cars Latest news general motors GM plant Lousiana V-Vehicle Company.