Japanese businessman, President and CEO of Toyota
When the regular Lexus LBX debuted in 2023, Toyoda said that the Morizo edition was coming "next year." www.thedrive.com/news/a-lexus-with-the-gr-corollas-300-hp-engine-is-highly-likely-going-to-production
Tesla layoffs bring the entire electric-vehicle industry into question: The layoffs are an indicator of how sweeping the slowdown in EV uptake has become
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Electric car no chance? Toyota boss predicts market share of only 30 percent: Toyota boss Akio Toyoda is considered an electric car skeptic. He emphasized this ...
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The Interior of Toyota's New R&D Center Looks Like the Nurburgring Pit Lane: The Toyota Technical Center Shimoyama Research and Development Facility has an R&D ...
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Apple’s failed electric-vehicle move shows arrogance remains its core competency: Apple abandoning its electric-vehicle project after more than a decade and ...
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Toyota's father: Toyoda's weak announcement: The car manufacturer Toyota is making more money than ever. But three scandals involving fake readings within the ...
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Toyota Chairman: Electric cars will never overtake combustion engines: The Toyota chairman believes that battery-electric vehicles will never dominate the market ...
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Toyota exec says EVs won’t top 30%, wants new engines: Chairman Akio Toyoda expects the remaining 70% to be taken up by hybrids and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles.
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Toyota chairman pledges change amid misconduct at affiliates: TOKYO -- Toyota Motor and its group companies will go back to basics in regaining public trust ...
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Toyota group company plant raided in test cheating probe: Japanese transport officials raided a Toyota-affiliated plant Tuesday after the company admitted to ...
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Quick Glance: Toyota Maintains Global Lead, Faces Growing Concerns
- Toyota has retained its position as the world's largest automaker by sales, surpassing German rival Volkswagen for the fourth consecutive year.
- The Japanese company sold a record 11.2 million vehicles worldwide in 2023, including its Daihatsu and Hino lineups.
- In comparison, the Volkswagen Group delivered 9.2 million vehicles last year, marking a 12% increase from 2022.
- Toyota may face an uphill battle this year as it grapples with growing concerns over the certifications of some of its vehicles.
Toyota world’s top automaker for fourth year; chairman apologizes over scandals: Toyota Motor retained its crown as the world’s top-selling automaker for the ...
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Toyota’s CEO Is Facing Another Tumultuous Year in the Top Job : Koji Sato will have to balance his predecessor’s penchant for engines with an electrification ...
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Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda Vows to Lead Reform after Group’s Recent Problems
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Toyota's chairman shares a stark prediction for the future of EVs : The Japanese automaker has been slow in bringing EVs to market.
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Toyota chairman predicts battery electric cars will reach only 30%: World’s No 1 carmaker has pushed back against criticism of falling behind in the transition ...
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Pushing electric vehicles is virtue-signalling and fighting the free market: Toyota chairman came out last week with predictions that EVs will never be more than ...
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Modified Toyota Century To Be Used For Victory Ride of Sumo Champion: Toyota Motor Corp. unveiled a modified version of its top-of-the-line Century on Saturday ...
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Toyota chairman: Engines still play role in going carbon-neutral: TOKYO -- Akio Toyoda, chairman of Toyota Motor, revealed on Friday that the Japanese automaker ...
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Toyota Is Developing New Combustion Engines: Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda believes EVs will not exceed a 30% share, which means there's still a need for ...
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Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda Shows His Personal 3-Door Maruti Jimny at Tokyo Auto Salon [Video]
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The Suzuki Jimny Is So Good Even Toyota Loves It: Akio Toyoda showed off his favorite cars at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024, but one of them wore a Suzuki badge.
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Akio Toyoda hints at a possible revival of the Toyota Celica: Remember in the 90s, when Carlos Sainz (not the F1 Driver, but his father) and Juha Kankkunen made ...
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Toyota Chairman Predicts Battery Electric Cars Will Only Reach 30% Share: Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda believes battery electric vehicles will reach ...
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Paid articlePaid Hertz Is Getting Rid Of 20,000 EVs: Plus, Toyota still sees ICE potential, and the FCC is investigating all those location services your car claims to need
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The Lexus LBX Morizo Is The Luxurious GR Yaris Toyota Needs To Build: Toyota threw the GR Yaris drivetrain into a Yaris-based crossover for Lexus, and we want it ...
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Toyota is still greenwashing after change in leadership: New CEO Koji Sato was meant to improve Toyota's electric vehicle strategy, but the better part of a ...
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Late Great Shoichiro Toyoda Inducted To Japanese Automotive Hall Of Fame: Shoichiro Toyoda is now part of the Japanese Automotive Hall of Fame ...
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Toyota Stirs Rumors Of Toyota Celica Revival: Toyota Times, the automaker's in-house magazine, has looked back at the Celica's prestigious rallying achie...
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Toyota Has Put EVs First and Should Be Less Shy About Saying So: The auto world needs the manufacturer poised to put its 25 millionth electrified vehicle on the ...
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Akio Toyoda Says Slowing EV Demand Proves He Was Right All Along: "People are finally seeing reality," the former Toyota CEO said in response to a ...
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Hybrid vehicles are becoming increasingly popular over electric cars - But Tesla CEO Elon Musk only sees "
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Akio Toyoda fears Toyota will become boring again: Prior to assuming his post as chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation, Akio Toyoda has been a champion of the fun ...
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People are finally seeing reality of EVs – Akio Toyoda: In his tenure as president and CEO of Toyota, Akio Toyoda has been criticised for slowing the progress of ...
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Elon Musk just lost $28 billion as Tesla took a beating. Now Toyota says ‘people are waking up to reality’ that EV adoption will be an uphill battle
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Paid articlePaid Toyota CEO Sees EVs as ‘Missing Piece’ for World’s Top Carmaker: Koji Sato must walk a fine line, addressing a deficiency in EVs without rocking the boat at a ...
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Toyota Reveals Awesome FT-Se Electric Sports-Car Concept: The concept, unveiled at the Tokyo auto show, could be close to production, where it would complete a ...
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Toyota Chairman Wants A Celica Revival: Toyota's ex-CEO and current Chairman has confirmed to the Toyota Times that he put in a request to revive t...
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Toyoda Says Century SUV Will Appeal To More Youthful Customers: Toyota recently introduced the Century SUV, an ultra-luxury vehicle that forms part of the ...
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Toyota is Closing in On an Automatic Transmission for GR Yaris: Look, we can be elitist enthusiasts about many things, but screaming into the void about how ...
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Toyota invests $78m in Philippines plant to produce 2 new models: NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor is boosting investment in the Philippines by 4 ...
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LOOK: Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda eats at Jollibee: Toyota Motor Corp chairman Akio Toyoda visited a Jollibee outlet and tried its Chickejoy and spaghetti.
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Directional dispute over car operating systems at Toyota: CTO Kuffner demoted.: Google's ex-manager James Kuffner was supposed to lead Toyota into the digital ...
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The Tearful Executive Who Tapped the Brakes on Electric Cars at Toyota: Akio Toyoda faced skepticism in his early years running the company. More than a decade ...
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How Alpine F1 team can learn from Toyota’s unique WRC management approach: Success in top-level motorsport can hinge on small moments and the finer details ...
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Top Auto Execs in Japan Are Paid A Lot, But Way Less Than in US: Japan boasts some of the world’s biggest carmakers, but pay packages for their executives pale ...
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WRC Finland: Five things you may have missed: Finland will forever be the World Rally Championship’s spiritual home and once again the nation’s passion was on ...
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GR Badge Makes Boring Cars Like Toyota Prius And Corolla More Exciting, Admits Chairman Toyoda
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Toyota Had a Great Week. The Company’s Chairman Did Not: The biggest rally in three years for Toyota Motor Corp. shows how a well-timed campaign to promote the ...
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Toyota Gives Its Luxury Alphard and Vellfire Models a New Look: Toyota Motor Corp. has revamped its luxury Alphard and Vellfire vehicles that are popular among ...
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2023 Toyota GR Corolla Morizo Edition Review - Ridiculousness: Toyota is a sleeping giant. They’ve been building solid-but-boring cars, trucks ...
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Toyota shareholders back board after governance criticism: Japan’s largest company also sees off climate policy challenge amid growing corporate activism
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Toyota new board approved, 1st shareholder proposal in 18 years nixed - The Mainichi
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Toyota Says EVs Alone Will Not Stop Global Warning: Despite being a leader in the automotive industry, Toyota does not agree with other carmakers about going f.. ...
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Opinion | A Shareholder Blow to the Climate Lobby at Toyota: The auto company’s owners reject the attempt to oust Chairman Akio Toyoda.
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At Toyota, activist investors’ ESG, electric-vehicle agenda put the company at risk
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Toyota's race to catch up in electric mobility: The world's largest automaker starts with a backlog. But the new boss is already taking the share price to new ...
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Paid articlePaid Toyota Testing Prototype EV With Faux Manual Transmission: Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda recently discussed a sporting EV prototype the company has been working ...
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Toyota Braces for Investor Admonition Over EVs at Annual Meeting: Toyota Motor Corp.’s annual shareholder meeting is poised to become a referendum of sorts on ...
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Glass Lewis Opposes Toyota Chair’s Reappointment, Nikkei Says: Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis & Co. is opposing the reappointment of Toyota Motor Corp ...
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California, New York Pension Funds Vote against Toyota Chairman: TOKYO (Reuters) – Two of the largest U.S. public pension funds have voted against the ...
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Toyota GR Could Develop More New Models With Akio Leading Testing: CEO: Toyota Gazoo Racing is only getting started, suggests Toyota's new CEO ...
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Toyota-affiliate Daihatsu rigged safety test for 88,000 cars: Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) affiliate Daihatsu rigged part of the door in side-collision safety ...
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Toyota suspends sales of Yaris model in Thailand after safety test problem: Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) has stopped sales and deliveries of its ...
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Toyota boss explains reluctance to go all in on EVs: According to its chief, Toyota isn't a company that takes a one-size-fits-all approach to its products ...
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The new Toyota GR Corolla: The stick shift roars back: Yahoo Finance test-drove the new Toyota GR Corolla. The verdict? It's a wonderfully fun, dialed-in car.
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Not enough resources for EVs to be only cleaner car option, Toyota says: A lack of resources means battery electric vehicles (BEV) cannot be the auto sector's ...
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Sato: Toyota to Adapt Urgently to Electric Vehicle Market Growth: NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — Toyota Motor Corp. will seek to adapt to the soaring popularity of ...
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Top Toyota Scientist Says World Lacks the Resources to Go All-EV: Toyota Motor Corp.’s top scientist warned that transitioning to electric vehicles too quickly ...
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Rumor: Toyota Could Bring the Celica Back as an EV: Toyota’s outgoing CEO, Akio Toyoda, is a legitimate car guy, racing and driving vehicles harder than any ...
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2023 Toyota GR Corolla Morizo Edition built to Toyota chief's specification: Toyota President Akio Toyoda personally selected the specification for this ...
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Mint Explainer: Why do carmakers cheat? | Mint: Car manufacturers have been caught cheating numerous times over the past few decades, often at great cost to ...
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How to Achieve Black Generational Wealth : Representation and cultural competency are critical to the advisor/investor relationship.
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Toyota chairman apologizes for false safety tests of subsidiary
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Toyota Chairman Toyoda apologizes for Daihatsu's improper testing - The Mainichi: BANGKOK (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda on Monday apologized ...
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Toyota affiliate Daihatsu rigged crash tests for 88,000 cars - Autoblog: Toyota's small-car affiliate Daihatsu rigged crash tests for nearly 90,000 cars ...
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Shoichiro Toyoda, The Man Responsible for Toyota's Modern Era, Has Died: Toyoda held leadership positions at his family's car company for 57 years and built ...
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Quick Glance: Shoichiro Toyoda, the man responsible for Toyota's modern era, has passed away.
- For 57 years, Toyoda led his family's automobile firm, establishing Toyota's reputation for dependable, long-lasting vehicles.
- Shoichiro Toyoda, the son of Toyota founder Kiichiro Toyoda, was still serving as Toyota's honorary chairman at the time of his death.
- After initially failing to bring the Toyota Crown to the United States, Toyoda was later appointed as one of the executives in charge of the automaker's new "total quality control" system.
- Toyoda served as chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation from 1992 to 1999, after the manufacturer consolidated its sales and production divisions to form today's Toyota Motor Corporation.
Toyota targets production of 1.5M EVs annually by 2026: Toyota said it will launch a next-generation EV family in 2026 with double the range of its current ...
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Toyota's New Chairman Refuses to Go With the Flow—and It's Working: Akio Toyoda, Newsweek's Auto Disruptor Executive of the Year, has a singular mission for ...
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