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  Toyota Motor Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toyota is the world's second largest and the largest Asian manufacturer and is speculated by many analysts that it is poised to become the largest automaker in the world overtaking American General Motors in 2006 [1].
Toyota Motor Corporation began in September 1933 when Toyoda Automatic Loom created a new division devoted to the production of automobiles under the direction of the founder's son, Kiichiro Toyoda.
Toyota Motor Co. was established as an independent company in 1937.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toyota   (2513 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Toyota is Japan's biggest car company and the second largest in the world (the larger being General Motors).
Toyota's vehicles are generally highly regarded for their quality, proficient engineering, and value; but their designs are often viewed as visually bland and lacking the flair seen in cars from certain smaller manufacturers.
Toyota offers one of the largest ranges of vehicles of any manufacturer and amongst its more predictable high-volume models produces a number of exciting sports cars: the Celica, the MR2, and the Supra, the latter which was discontinued in 1998 for export and in 2002 in Japan altogether.
www.gogog.com /project/wikipedia/index.php/Toyota   (1390 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corporation - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Although the Toyota Group is best known today for its cars, it is still in the textile business and still makes automatic looms (fully computerized, of course), and electric sewing machines which are available worldwide.
Toyota invests a great amount of research into cleaner-burning vehicles such as the Toyota Prius, based on technology such as the Hybrid Synergy Drive.
Toyota has also been successful in racing, especially in Rally with the Toyota Celica as well as the Toyota Corolla.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Toyota   (1671 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas is a truck factory near San Antonio, Texas.
It is owned and operated by Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan.
As of 2005, the factory is nearing completion and beginning hiring of the 2,000 workers for the plant.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toyota_Motor_Manufacturing_Texas   (128 words)

  
 rockefeller.senate.gov :: Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Motors Manufacturing, West Virginia reached a construction milestone at the engine factory, and held a traditional Japanese ceremony to celebrate the raising of the first steel beam.
Toyota Motors Manufacturing, West Virginia, opened the application process for 250 jobs at the Buffalo engine factory, asking potential applicants to call a toll-free number to apply formally.
There, they reported to Rockefeller that Toyota Motor Corporation was working with the South Charleston Stamping and Manufacturing (SCSM) plant, and had approved a contract for SCSM to produce two auto parts for Toyota’s Kentucky assembly plant.
rockefeller.senate.gov /Issues/toyota.htm   (1650 words)

  
 toyota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In December 1985, Toyota Motor Corporation and the Office of the Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky announced that a site in Scott County, Kentucky, near the city of Georgetown and fifteen miles north of Lexington, had been selected as the location of a new plant to assemble passenger motor vehicles.
Toyota's commitment was to invest $800 million to build and operate an assembly plant to produce 200,000 passenger motor vehicles with a work force of 3,000 and an annual payroll of $90,000,000.
Toyota's commitment was to invest $800 million to build and operate an assembly plant to produce 200,000 passenger motor vehicles with a work force of 3,000 and an aimual payroll of $90,000,000.
www.kybiz.com /ky_info/toyota.html   (7024 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corporation OBD Settlement - Compliance and Enforcement - U.S. EPA
The supplemental environmental project requires Toyota to spend $20 million to retrofit an estimated 3,000 diesel vehicles, including older, high-polluting school buses and municipal buses (which are not manufactured by Toyota) with pollution control equipment, such as catalytic converters, filters or whole engines.
The extended warranty is estimated to cost Toyota about $3 million, and will reduce emissions of hydrocarbons by affected vehicles by an estimated 30 tons, in addition to the 1,200-ton reduction of hydrocarbons achieved by the supplement environmental project.
Toyota will not cover the cost of repairs or diagnosis for systems other than the evaporative emission system or for repairs performed by parties other than authorized Toyota repair facilities.
www.epa.gov /compliance/resources/cases/civil/caa/toyota.html   (824 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corporation || TotallyToyotaF1.com - Unofficial Toyota F1 News and Views
Toyota is deeply aware of its global responsibilities and bases its growth on creating harmony between people, society and the environment.
Toyota has begun to introduce and implement TPS into all areas of the company’s F1 activities, with a particular emphasis within the Toyota Motorsport factory in Germany, and for the F1 team’s work on the all-important pit stops.
Again, Toyota was an official engine supplier and repeated this success in only its debut year with the Penske Team, the highlight of the season coming at the famed Indianapolis 500 race, where Toyota engines scored a sensational 1-2-3.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s176/st46700.htm   (828 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota, currently stands as the world's third largest producer of passenger cars, trucks and buses and is behind only Ford and GM of the United States.
Toyota is also one of the strongest companies in the world financially, reputed to have a $20 billion cash nest egg hoarded to fuel an aggressive global expansion plan (Kanter 1997).
Toyota Motor Sales was established in the U.S. in 1957 when its first vehicle, a Land Cruiser, was sold.
wehner.tamu.edu /mgmt.www/NAFTA/spring98/Groups/04/Assignment3.htm   (2889 words)

  
 Motoring Life Home - Irelands Longest Established Motoring Magazine
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) have announced today (2nd June 2006) that global cumulative sales of the Toyota Prius have topped the 500,000 mark, with approximately 505,000 units sold worldwide this year.
Toyota launched the Prius, the world’s first mass-produced hybrid vehicle, in Japan in 1997 and began selling it in North America, Europe and elsewhere in 2000.
TMC has positioned hybrid technology as its key technology in addressing environmental issues in the 21st century, and it intends to enhance its hybrid lineup while encouraging the widespread use of hybrid technology.
www.motoringlife.ie /news_toy0606.htm   (283 words)

  
 get toyota motor credit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Toyota Financial Services Toyota Financial Services is the service mark used by Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC) and Toyota Motor Insurance Services, Inc. (TMIS) for marketing its...
Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK), is happy to announce its 10th annual In the...
Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the world's leading automakers, offering a full range of models, from minivehicles to large trucks.
herkneronline.de /toyota_motor_credit.php   (231 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Engines > Toyota Motor Corporation
The Toyota Land Cruiser, which was introduced in 1951, was a breakthrough in four-wheel-drive technology but the Toyota Crown (1955) and the smaller Toyota Corona (1957) were the models which re-established the company.
Toyota has always been cautious in its approach to racing, preferring to leave competition to specialist companies and to local Toyota dealer networks.
Early attempts to lure Toyota into F1, notably by TOM'S in 1992, failed although Toyota was rumored to be keeping a very close eye on Yamaha's F1 program in the late 1990s.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/eng-toyot.html   (881 words)

  
 Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha d/b/a Toyota Motor Corporation; Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. and Toyota Motor Sales ...
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.
Complainant Toyota Motor Sales de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. and is the authorized distributor of Toyota-brand motor vehicles in Mexico.
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.
www.worldlii.org /mx/cases/MXDND/2001/6.html   (1987 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corporation - JCN Network Company Profile
Toyota Motor Corporation develops and manufactures vehicles, and is one of the largest car manufacturers in the world, offering a wide range of products from minivehicles to trucks.
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today the outline of its motorsports activities for 2006, which positions FIA Formula One World Championship (F1), NASCAR, Super GT and Formula Nippon as the main pillars of its motorsports competition, while including measures to further support the foundations of motorsports.
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today that, to help promote the development of safe vehicles, it has added an active steering function to its VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management) vehicle control system and developed a two-chamber airbag aimed at lessening the impact of airbag deployment on front-seat passengers.
www.japancorp.net /company_show.asp?compid=2241   (516 words)

  
 toyota corolla transmission
Toyota Motor Corporation's A family is a family of automatic FWD RWD WD transmissions built by Aisin Warner.
The Toyota Corolla is a door passenger family sedan or speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard.
Toyota has long promoted environment responsibility through its low-emission vehicles and manufacturing plants with "zero-landfill producing operations." With the introduction of the Toyota Prius in 1997, Toyota had taken a big step forward in its efforts to create more fuel efficient and environment-friendly vehicles.
toyota-corolla.recreationone.com /toyota-corolla-transmission   (1068 words)

  
 Toyota Motor News
Toyota reported a 17 percent rise in its U.S. sales in August, while GM sales increased 3.9 percent from a year ago as the companies said buyers looked to more fuel-efficient offerings.
Toyota Motor Corp. is adding new radar- and sensor-based safety sensors to its vehicles that could sense and prevent rear-end collisions.
Yes, Toyota Motor Corporation is a major player in the automotive industry, but its subsidiary Toyota Roof Garden is producing some interesting ways to offset the environmental challenges that come with this...
www.topix.net /com/tm   (752 words)

  
 TOYOTA: Responsibility > Environment
TOYOTA has initiated a number of corporate activities to make their commitment to the environment, such as the world’s first mass-production and sales of hybrid vehicles, the construction of an environmental management system (including the ISO 14001 certification), and active disclosure of environment-related information.
The Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program was inaugurated in 2000, commemorating TOYOTA’s receipt of the prestigious Global 500 Award, to further demonstrate TOYOTA’s responsibility for the environment and sustainable development.
Since then, as part of its corporate philanthropic activities, TOYOTA has been conducting the Grant Program to support environmental activities implemented by NPOs and other non-profit private groups under the theme of “Environmental Technology and Human Resource Development Contributing to Environmental Revitalization and Conservation”.
www.toyota.co.jp /en/environment/ecogrant   (472 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corp: IFS NO MORE Petition
We believe that by using a less "rugged" suspension, Toyota Motor Corporation has placed the Landcruiser, 4Runner and Tacoma line at great risk, because it now is in direct competition with vehicles that cost less and are percieved as "grocery getters".
We also wish to inform Toyota Motor Corporation that we understand that new innovations are required to retain a presence in the automotive marketplace.
In closing, we are owners and admirers of Toyota's legendary commitment to reliability and performance, which we believe will only remain intact if the solid axle configuration is retained and better factory options are available in the USA on the Toyota Landcruiser, 4Runner and Tacoma.
www.petitiononline.com /ifs/petition.html   (487 words)

  
 Part II: Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota is the largest automobile manufacturer in Japan, third largest in the world.
Toyota found that the time required for support structure removal of SLA parts is one-fifth to one-sixth of that for LOM parts.
Toyota is at an early stage in evaluating RP for casting applications.
www.wtec.org /loyola/rp/p2_toyot.htm   (716 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corporation / Fort's Toyota
Toyota was contacted once by myself and a report was filed to initially see if perhaps the company would provide any support.
She then informed me that she was sorry, but no help on these repairs would be offered from either Forts or Toyota Corporate because this was a wearing item, and that I should read my service contract more carefully.
I explained to her that it was because I had purchased the car from her company, that they had made the profit on the sale and the extended warranty, and I expected them to provide some customer service.
www.complaints.com /directory/2005/january/1/10.htm   (1136 words)

  
 Toyota Motor Corporation - Company Profile - Computer Business Review
TMC also produces forklifts and several other kinds of materials-handling equipment such as automatic-guided vehicles, automatic rack systems, power shovels, towing tractors, and aerial work platforms.
TMC is involved in developing IT-related products and services through joint efforts with certain telecommunication and information services providers.
TMC is also engaged in the manufacture and sale of prefabricated housing.
www.cbronline.com /companyprofile.asp?guid=2A89F017-6903-477A-A94B-628576B59972&CType=Background   (442 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 has three principles for corporate activities: (1) taking advantage of high value-added casting products, (2) developing a production preparation system readily responsive to market needs, and (3) developing a casting technology good for human and global environment.
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)

  
 TMMK -|- Toyota Georgetown
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is one of the world’s leading automakers and together with is subsidiaries produces a full range of model offerings – from mini-vehicles to large trucks.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America (TMMNA) serves as the parent company for Toyota’s growing manufacturing activities in North America.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK) located in Georgetown, Kentucky and is Toyota’s largest North American manufacturing facility employing more than 7.000 team members.
www.toyotageorgetown.com /bios/bio_convis.asp   (484 words)

  
 INDUS MOTOR COMPANY LTD - The Company - History -
Indus Motor Company (IMC) is a joint venture between the House of Habib, Toyota Motor Corporation Japan (TMC), and Toyota Tsusho Corporation Japan (TTC) for assembling, progressive manufacturing and marketing of Toyota vehicles in Pakistan since July 01, 1990.
IMC is engaged in sole distributorship of Toyota and Daihatsu Motor Company Ltd.
Toyota Motor Corporation and Toyota Tsusho Corporation have 25 % stake in the company equity.
www.toyota-indus.com /company/history.asp   (227 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Toyota Motor Corporation
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.
Both models, the xA (known in Japan as the Toyota ist) and xB (known in Japan as the Toyota bB) are powered by a 1.5L DOHC I4 engine taken right out of the Toyota Echo (known in Japan as the Toyota Platz), a derivative work of the Toyota Tercel.
Toyota Financial Services Corporation is dedicated to providing financing solutions to Toyota customers.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Toyota   (1336 words)

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