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All in the family: Toyoda grandson to take top job

The Associated Press is reporting that Toyota will once again have a Toyoda at the helm before long. Akio Toyoda, the 52-year-old grandson of Toyota Motor Corp's founder, Kiichiro Toyoda, is reportedly about to be voted in by the board. If everything goes as planned, he will officially take over the presidency in June. It will be the first time in 14 years that a Toyoda will lead the company, but Akio isn't your father's Toyoda. He is known for being a lot more laid-back than the typical Japanese executive, which might help rejuvenate the ... Read more →

Toyota North America to be more autonomous

Toyota Motor Corp. North America is set to operate with more autonomy in future, as the automaker continues build its image as an American car company. According to Toyota Motor North America's first ...

All in the family: Toyoda grandson to take top job 11 months ago on Autoblog

The Associated Press is reporting that Toyota will once again have a Toyoda at the helm before long. Akio Toyoda, the 52-year-old grandson of Toyota Motor Corp's founder, Kiichiro Toyoda, is reportedly about to be voted in by the board. If everything goes as planned, he will officially take over ...

Toyota North America to be more autonomous 3 years ago on Autoblog

Toyota Motor Corp. North America is set to operate with more autonomy in future, as the automaker continues build its image as an American car company. According to Toyota Motor North America's first American president, Jim Press (right), the North American unit will have greater authority and ...








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