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Muhammed El-Hasan, a business reporter at the Daily Breeze since 2000, covers aerospace and everything else about business in the South Bay. Muhammed previously reported at the San Bernardino Sun and the community news division of The Orange County Register. He also worked as a researcher in the Jerusalem bureau of the Los Angeles Times in 1996-97. But his career highlight as a young man was driving a forklift at a Gardena company near Hawthorne, where he grew up.

You can email Muhammed at dailybreeze.com


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US to Export Cars to This Market

Don't get your hopes up too high. The US is not going to become the new China.

Toyota to export U.S.-made cars to emerging economies

TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Toyota Motor Corp. plans to export large cars produced in the U.S. to the Middle East and other emerging economies around the world, the Asahi Shimbun reported Tuesday.

Toyota, which mostly sells its U.S.-made cars only in the U.S., now plans to export them as car sales are declining in the world's biggest economy due to the economic slowdown and the rise in crude prices. The plan is also motivated by the fall in production costs in the U.S. due to the dollar's weakening against the yen.

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