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Toyota to invest 363mln $ in US to produce auto parts

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Toyota Industries Corp. on Thursday said it has decided to establish a new subsidiary in the United States to produce compressor parts for automobile air conditioners. The company will invest 28 billion yen (363mln dollars) in the subsidiary to produce fuel-efficient compressors in the United States instead of their exports from Japan to cope with the strong yen. Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda said it “doesn’t make sense” at the current yen rate to export compact cars. “So...Read Full Story

Toyota unveils high-tech concept car ahead of show

By dcx on | From washingtonexaminer.com

YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO Toyota's president unveiled a futuristic concept car resembling a giant smartphone to demonstrate how Japan's top automaker is trying to take the lead in technology at the upcoming Tokyo auto show. Toyota Motor Corp. will also be showing an electric vehicle, set for launch next year, and a tiny version of the hit Prius gas-electric hybrid at the Tokyo Motor Show, which opens to the public this weekend...Read Full Story

BMW, Tesla alliance with Toyota signal end of go-it-alone strategy

By vcommindia on | From autoindia.blogspot.com

TOKYO -- President Akio Toyoda of Toyota Motor Corp. is beginning to change the tradition of self-reliance of the company. Toyoda agreed this month to equip some Toyota cars with BMW AG diesel engines, building on an earlier deal to use Tesla Motors Inc. battery packs in future electric vehicles. Before the grandson of the founder became president, Toyota had not purchased such core technologies from other carmakers, said Shiori Hashimoto, a spokeswoman at the carmaker. The alliances...Read Full Story

BMW, Tesla alliance with Toyota signal end of go-it-alone strategy

By vcommindia on | From vcommindia.posterous.com

Posted by Harinder Sharma TOKYO -- President Akio Toyoda of Toyota Motor Corp. is beginning to change the tradition of self-reliance of the company. Toyoda agreed this month to equip some Toyota cars with BMW AG diesel engines, building on an earlier deal to use Tesla Motors Inc. battery packs in future electric vehicles. Before the grandson of the founder became president, Toyota had not purchased such core technologies from other carmakers, said Shiori Hashimoto, a spokeswoman at the...Read Full Story

Toyota unveils high-tech concept car

By taheena on | From pho2addicted.blogspot.com

TOKYO: Toyota's president unveiled a futuristic concept car resembling a giant smartphone to demonstrate how Japan's top automaker is trying to take the lead in technology at the upcoming Tokyo auto show. Toyota Motor Corp. will also be showing an electric vehicle, set for launch next year, and a tiny version of the hit Prius gas-electric hybrid at the Tokyo Motor Show, which opens to the public this weekend. But the automaker's president, Akio Toyoda, chose to focus on the...Read Full Story

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Akio Toyoda: Toyota's comeback kid

When the final tally was made for 2011, Toyota Motor, formerly the world's largest automaker, slipped to third place in production behind General Motors and Volkswagen. It's not surprising: Toyota has endured a string of calamities over the past three years -- natural and man-made -- that would make even the company's famous paranoia seem like sunny optimism. The latest is endaka, the strong yen that causes everything that Toyota manufactures...

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Toyota Plans Return to Global Auto Sales Lead, President Says

Toyota Motor Corp. (7203), which ceded the lead in global automobile sales to General Motors Co. and Volkswagen AG (VOW) in 2011, is aiming to return to the top of the industry, President Akio Toyoda said. The company plans to return to the top ...

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Watch Toyota's CEO Hoon The GT 86

#scionfrs This is Akio Toyoda, CEO and President of Toyota, one of the three largest automakers in the world, dirt-tracking a Toyota GT 86/Scion FR-S. The only thing better? Toyoda then takes it snow-drifting. Epic. More »

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The #Toyota Global Vision - Akio Toyoda Global Vision speech.pdf by

1 Toyota Global Vision Akio Toyoda President Toyota Motor Corporation 1 Thank taking time us today take opportunityFilename : Akio_Toyoda_Global_Vision_speech.pdfFullpath : /about/news/pdf/Akio_Toyoda_Global_Vision_speech.pdfCategorized as : TOYOTAPublisher : toyota.comFound at Thursday, 29 Dec 2011GMTFurther searches : news pdf akio toyoda global vision speech pdfor toyota global visionor site:toyota.comor brand:TOYOTAShort link: http...

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Toyoda makes WSJ's top 12 watchlist

The Wall Street Journal picked Akio Toyoda, president of Toyota Motor Corp., as one of 12 Corporate Executives to Watch Next Year on Friday, saying that 2012 may be a "make or break year" for the chief of Japan's top automaker. In its Asian edition for ...

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