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  Toyota Motor Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toyota is Japan's biggest car company and the second largest in the world after General Motors.
Toyota (トヨタ) is considered luckier than Toyoda (豊田) in Japan, where eight is regarded as a lucky number, and eight is the number of strokes it takes to write Toyota in Katakana.
The brand was introduced with two models: the ES 250, based on Toyota Camry, and the LS 400, which was released simultaneously as the Toyota Celsior in Japan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toyota   (1423 words)

  
 Toyota, Aichi - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 358,241 (including nearly 12,000 foreign nationals) and a density of 1,234.85 persons per km²;.
Koromo (挙母) Town, the predecessor of present day Toyota, was a major producer of silk, and prospered in the Mikawa Region from the Meiji Era through the Taisho period.
The Matsudaira clan, one member of which took the name Tokugawa Ieyasu and became the first of fifteen Tokugawa shoguns, derived its name from a village of the same name, now part of Toyota.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Toyota,_Aichi   (271 words)

  
 Toyota, Aichi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 358,241 (including nearly 12,000 foreign nationals) and a density of 1,234.85 persons per km².
Koromo Town, the predecessor of present day Toyota, was a major producer of silk, andprospered in the Mikawa Region from the Meiji Era through the Taisho period.
As the demand for raw silk declined in Japan and abroad, the townentered a period of gradual decline.
www.therfcc.org /toyota,-aichi-114879.html   (163 words)

  
 Toyota (Aichi) - Wikipédia
Toyota (豊田市; -shi) é uma cidade japonesa localizada na região de Mikawa, na província de Aichi.
Esta renovação da empresa levou à criação da Toyota Motor Corporation.
A cidade mudou o seu nome para Toyota em 1959 tornando-se, um ano mais tarde, cidade gémea de outra sede da indústria automóvel: Detroit, no Michigan.
pt.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toyota_%28Aichi%29   (211 words)

  
 Lawrence Toyota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Toyota Wish is a 6/7-seater minivan equipped with either a 1.8L or 2.0L engine.
The Toyota Matrix is a car manufactured by Toyota in Cambridge, Ontario and sold in the United States and Canada.
The Matrix is the Toyota version of a joint venture between Toyota and General Motors; the GM version is the Pontiac Vibe.
www.wwwtln.com /finance/113/lawrence-toyota.html   (1232 words)

  
 Toyota Motor - Aichi
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. was established in Koromo Town, Aichi Prefecture in 1937 by Mr.
Toyota has fifteen plants in Japan, twelve of which are located in Toyota city, the other three in Kyushu, Hokkaido and northern Honshu.
Toyota Motor was Japan's leading port in 2002 handling 158 million tonnes of goods worth almost 10 trillion yen, almost 70% of which was in foreign trade.
www.yamasa.org /japan/english/destinations/aichi/toyota.html   (3204 words)

  
 Toyota (Aichi) - Wikipedia
April 2005 schloss sich Toyota mit den Nachbargemeinden Fujioka und Obara (beide Bezirk Nishi-Kamo) sowie Asuke, Shimoyama, Asahi und Inabu (alle Bezirk Higashi-Kamo) zusammen, so dass die Stadtfläche nun 918 qkm beträgt, die Einwohnerzahl stieg auf 406.000 (vorher 346.000).
Hier liegt auch der Hauptsitz der Toyota Motor Corporation.
Daher verwundert es nicht, dass die Schwesterstadt von Toyota Detroit in Michigan, USA ist.
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toyota_%28Stadt%29   (100 words)

  
 Toyota Group Applies to Set Up Pavilion at EXPO 2005 AICHI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tokyo— The Toyota Group* announced today that it has filed an application with the Japan Association for the 2005 World Exposition to construct a pavilion at the 2005 World Exposition, Aichi, Japan (EXPO 2005 AICHI), which is scheduled to open on March 25, 2005.
The Toyota Group, fully aware of the importance Japan places on the exposition, hopes that its participation—as a member of the local business community in the host region—will contribute to the exposition's success.
The Toyota Group is considering centering its exhibits on communicating "the dreams, fun and emotions of 21st century mobility", which it sees as its core business, and incorporating information technology and other themes to present a bright and prosperous future.
www.toyota.co.jp /en/news/02/0325.html   (275 words)

  
 Appendix B: Toyota Motor Corporation
The focus of Toyota's casting operation is to meet the challenges for casting technology of the 21st century.
Toyota continues to have a strong commitment to metals and metal casting.
Toyota removes zinc from automobile body scrap prior to melting and also reduces noise in the casting environment.
www.wtec.org /loyola/casting/b_toyota.htm   (1109 words)

  
 Key exec keeps Toyota humming - 2/13/05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Even by Toyota's exhausting standards, he is a busy man. Based at Toyota's regional manufacturing headquarters in Erlanger, Ky., Niimi has traveled once a month for the past six months to Mexico to check on the progress of a new assembly plant.
Born in Aichi Prefecture, Toyota's base in central Japan, Niimi earned a degree in aeronautical engineering before going to work for Toyota in 1971.
In 1986, soon after Toyota built its first U.S. assembly plant in Kentucky, Niimi was tapped to coordinate assembly at the Georgetown factory.
www.detnews.com /2005/specialreport/0502/13/A07-87676.htm   (710 words)

  
 Toyota, GM locked in fight for worldwide supremacy - 2/13/05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Toyota executives are under enormous strain to attain their sales goals without compromising the vaunted quality of the vehicles.
Toyota is also keenly aware of hungry rivals in South Korea -- and newcomers in China -- that are charging from behind with good cars built at rock-bottom costs.
Toyota's top bosses may be setting ambitious goals to sustain the momentum that brought the company to its current heights, he said.
www.detnews.com /2005/specialreport/0502/13/A01-87977.htm   (2744 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: Japan
Aichi's economy is already outperforming much of the country, according to the most recent statistics from the Cabinet Office.
Toyota's involvement in the exposition includes a display of its fuel-cell hybrid autos and the supply of vehicles running on compressed natural gas to transport visitors.
Aichi expects the event and its new airport to add 0.55 percentage point to the prefecture's economy every year between 2005 and 2010.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000101&sid=asCBg6eCd8yo&refer=japan   (837 words)

  
 The Ultimate Toyota Motor Corporation Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) (In Japanese: トヨタ自動車株式会社),,, is an automobile manufacturer in Japan, based in Toyota, Aichi, provides financial services, and participates in other lines of business.
Toyota is Japan's biggest car company and the second largest in the world (the larger being GM).
Toyota offers one of the largest ranges of vehicles of any manufacturer and does, amongst its more predictable high-volume models, produce a number of exciting sports cars: the Celica, the MR2, and the Supra.
www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Toyota   (1210 words)

  
 TMMK -|- Toyota Global Production Center
As Toyota continues to expand manufacturing worldwide, GPC will play an essential role in maintaining high efficiency and high quality, as well as smoothing preparation for model changes at far-flung factories.
Toyota applied digital technology to compile these methods into "visual manuals," keeping text to a minimum, while using photos along with short animation and video clips to facilitate rapid comprehension.
Toyota estimates that GPC multiplies instruction efficiency by a factor of 6 to 10.
www.toyotageorgetown.com /gpc.asp   (1497 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Toyota Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Toyota Motor Corp. is an automobile manufacturer in Japan, based in Toyota, Aichi.
Toyota Motor Corp. (TMC) (In Japanese: トヨタ自動車株式会社) is an automobile manufacturer in Japan, based in Toyota, Aichi.
Toyota has manufacturing or assembly plants in the United States, Australia, Canada, Indonesia, South Africa, the United Kingdom and France.
www.ipedia.com /toyota.html   (1067 words)

  
 Toyota Nears Completion of $800 Million Expansion in Princeton, Indiana
Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America (Erlanger, KY), a division of Toyota Motor Corporation (Aichi Prefecture, Japan) is nearing completion of an $800 million expansion at its Princeton, Indiana assembly plant.
The Tundra is Toyota's first entry into the full-size truck market and the Princeton plant produced 56,176 Tundras in 1999 for U.S. and Canadian export markets.
Toyota employs more than 30,000 people in North America, including approximately 20,000 at its manufacturing plants in California, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia, and Ontario and British Columbia in Canada.
www.theautochannel.com /news/2001/10/22/031265.html   (336 words)

  
 Toyota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Toyota Motor Credit Corporation is the US financing arm of Toyota Financial Services, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor.
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., is the US sales unit for Toyota Motor, the fourth-largest seller of cars in the world (behind GM, Ford, and DaimlerChrysler).
Most of the Toyotas sold in the US also are made there, and Toyota employs more than 20,000 Americans involved in the manufacture, research, financing, and sales of its cars, light trucks, and sport utility vehicles.
myautoworld.com /autos/Toyota/toyota.html   (775 words)

  
 UNEP Global 500 Laureates - Award Winners
The Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan is increasingly trying to meet the challenges facing our planet by developing vehicles that are environment-friendly.
Toyota has been one of the most aggressive companies to develop the Fuel Cell Electric vehicle, which has already achieved the high-level performance that their prototype car has run on the test track.
Toyota is also very positive towards ISO14000, and all of their sites, including overseas plants, will be accredited within this century.
www.global500.org /ViewLaureate.asp?ID=36   (173 words)

  
 WIPO Domain Name Decision: DMX2001-0006
Complainant Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation and is the exclusive importer and distributor of Toyota automobiles throughout the United States (except the State of Hawaii), Puerto Rico and Mexico.
Respondent's use of the Toyota mark in the domain name at issue erroneously leads Complainants' customers to believe it is associated with or sponsored by Complainants.
Given the international fame of the mark Toyota, it is difficult to imagine that Respondent's motive in registering the domain name was other than to sell or transfer the domain name to Complainants for valuable consideration in excess of the Respondent's out-of-pocket costs.
arbiter.wipo.int /domains/decisions/html/2001/dmx2001-0006.html   (1900 words)

  
 Toyota --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The head office of the Toyota Motor Company was moved to the city from Kariya in 1938, and Toyota subsequently developed rapidly.
Japanese parent company of the Toyota group and one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world.
For example, when Americans import Toyotas, Volkswagens, champagne, or coffee, the dollars paid for these goods must be exchanged for yen, Deutsche marks, francs, or pesos.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9073108?tocId=9073108   (765 words)

  
 Plans finalized for Toyota Group Exhibit at EXPO 2005 AICHI, JAPAN
The wind power generator to be built at Tahara City in Aichi Prefecture will produce an equivalent amount of electricity to that consumed by the pavilion, reducing total CO2 emissions to zero.
The approach to the pavilion, which is based on the image of a gentle hill, will involve a grassed roof and floral displays that utilize the Group's biotechnologies and greenery introduction techniques, to create a comfortable environment for all visitors.
Toyota's technologies will be utilized outside of the Toyota Group Pavilion in the adoption of Toyota Motor Corporation's Fuel Cell Hybrid Buses for visitor transportation between Nagakute and Seto Areas, in addition to the installation of a next-generation transportation system known as the Intelligent Multimode Transit System (IMTS) to transport visitors in Nagakute Area.
www.theautochannel.com /news/2004/03/22/185839.html   (831 words)

  
 Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
The Toyota Municipal Museum of Art was opened in November 1995 as a new facility to lead culture in Toyota City, which is striving to become a "city of industry and cultural communication." The museum's exhibition rooms, which emphasize exhibitions and their viewing, are designed with special lighting.
The Toyota Municipal Museum of Art collects and permanently exhibits art works well-chosen to reflect the flow of contemporary and modern art, design, and crafts, both domestic and foreign.
Through these activities, the Toyota Municipal Museum of Art is striving to become an art museum that is reflective and tranquil, as well as stimulating and able to capture the minds of its many visitors.
www.dnp.co.jp /museum/toyota/toyota-e.html   (295 words)

  
 Aichi Toyota Motor Co., Ltd., Limited, Company
The second study considers how labor deployment and productivity indicators for Aichi Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. differ from the global benchmarks.
It looks at the amount of labor required to operate Aichi Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. and the resulting return on human investment.
Important Disclaimer: This report was not prepared on behalf of or for Aichi Toyota Motor Co., Ltd..
www.icongrouponline.com /pr/Aichi_Toyota_Motor_Co_,_Ltd_JP/PR.html   (653 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corporation - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan's #1 carmaker, has a driving ambition to become greener.
Toyota also makes forklifts and manufactured housing, and offers consumer financial services.
Once a darkhorse in the global automotive game, Toyota has begun to close the gap between itself and rivals like General Motors, Ford, and DaimlerChrysler.
www.hoovers.com /toyota/--ID__41889--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (377 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Toyota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
For other meanings of Toyota, see Toyota (disambiguation).
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) (In Japanese: トヨタ自動車株式会社) (TYO: 7203.T (http://quote.tse.or.jp/tse/qsearch.exe?F=listing%2FEcslistandKEY1=7203.Tandimage.x=20andimage.y=5)), (NYSE: TM (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=TM)), (LSE: TYT (http://www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb/pricesnews/prices/Trigger/genericsearch.htm?bsg=trueandns=TYT)), is an automobile manufacturer in Japan, based in Toyota, Aichi, provides financial services, and participates in other lines of business.
Toyota has manufacturing or assembly plants in the United States, Australia, Canada, Indonesia, Poland, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom and France.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Toyota   (1251 words)

  
 Alive and WellJIT thrives in its birthplace - Japan
TOYOTA CITY - If Toyota Motor Co. is rethinking the basics of "just-in-time" delivery at its North American plants - as some reports have indicated - it's hard to see evidence of it here in Japan.
In fact, deliveries are made throughout the day at intervals as short as one hour, in the case of car air-conditioners and heaters, and as long as a day for wipers, seat belts and trim parts.
In fact, at most Toyota auto plants in Japan, a portion of the assembly shop is set aside as a staging area for the supply operation.
waw.wardsauto.com /ar/auto_alive_welljit_thrives   (1623 words)

  
 Toyota, Aichi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Toyota (; - shi), o la ciudad de Toyota, es una ciudad situada en la región de Mikawa de Aichi, Japón, ESE de Nagoya.
La ciudad de Koromo, el precursor del actual día Toyota, era un productor importante de la seda, y prosperado en la región de Mikawa a partir de la era de Meiji con el período de Taisho.
La ciudad cambió su nombre a Toyota en 1959 y se convirtió en la ciudad de hermana de otras jefaturas de la industria del automóvil, Detroit, Michigan, un año más tarde.
www.yotor.net /wiki/es/to/Toyota,%20Aichi.htm   (208 words)

  
 Toyota Group Pavilion : EXPO 2005 AICHI, JAPAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Through performances featuring the i-unit (a future concept vehicle) and the Toyota Partner Robots, visitors will be introduced to the directions and technology of future society, along with the possibilities for the vehicles of the future.
At the Approach Zone (entrance area), there will be displays of various environmental technologies developed by the Toyota Group with the goal of a realizing a natural-cycle Earth, and the Post-show Zone (exit area) will feature exhibits of futuristic and cutting-edge technology.
A wind-power generator located outside the venue in Aichi Prefecture's Tahara City will generate the same amount of electricity as that consumed by the pavilion, reducing aggregate carbon-dioxide emissions to zero.
www-1.expo2005.or.jp /en/venue/pavilion_private_e.html   (442 words)

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