TOYOTA

Toyota Motor Corporation (Japanese: ) is a multinational automaker Click to edit Master subtitle style headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan.

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History

When was Toyota Corporation founded?

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Toyota started in 1933 with the company of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works devoted to the production of automobiles under the direction of the founder's son, KiichiroToyoda.

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Kiichiro Toyoda had traveled to Europe and the United States in 1929 to investigate automobile production and had begun researching gasoline-powered engines.

Kiichiro Toyoda
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In September 1936, the company ran a public competition to design a new logo. Although the family's name is Toyoda the company name was changed by the name Toyota, because was visually simpler and eight is a lucky number

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eight is the number of strokes it takes to write Toyota.

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There are three ovals in the new logo that combine to form the letter "T.

Toyota's management philosophy has evolved from the company's origins and has been reflected in the terms Lean Manufacturing" and Just in Time Production, which it was instrumental in developing.

Toyota has long been recognized as an industry leader in manufacturing and production.

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Product Development

Toyota has grown to a large multinational corporation from where it started and expanded to different worldwide markets and countries. Toyota has factories in most parts of the world, for example, in Japan, Australia, Canada, Taiwan, USA, France, Mexico, Malaysia, Thailand

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Toyota is one of the largest companies to push hybrid vehicles in the market and the first to commercially mass-produce and sell such vehicles, which it says it has sold 2 million globally as of 2010, for example, Toyota Prius, Avensis or Auris.

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TOYOTA PRIUS VIDEO

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