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Toyota Motor Co. was established as an independent and separate company in 1937. Although the founding family's name was written in the Kanji "豊田" (rendered as "Toyoda"), the company name was changed to a similar word in katakana - トヨタ (rendered as "Toyota") because the latter has 8 strokes which is regarded as a lucky number in East Asian culture. [3]
Surrounding the headquarters are the 14-story Toyota Technical Center and the Honsha plant (which was established in 1938). Toyota and its Toyota Group affiliates operate a total of 17 manufacturing facilities in Aichi Prefecture and a total of 32 plants in Japan. Toyota also operates offices in Bunkyo, Tokyo, and Nakamura-ku, Nagoya.
The Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan has been active in the North American market since 1957, [3] made its manufacturing investment in North America in 1972 with the establishment of a company now known as Toyota Auto Body California, [4] and established its first production line in the US in 1986 at NUMMI (New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc.), a joint-venture with General Motors.
Toyota Samrong plant, Samrong Tai, Samut Prakan – Hilux (mostly domestic models), Hilux Champ, Fortuner. Toyota Ban Pho plant, Lad Kwang – Hilux (export models only) Siam Toyota Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Chonburi – Engines [ 20 ] Toyota Auto Works. Theparak plant, Samut Prakan — HiAce, Commuter.
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) is the operating subsidiary that oversees all operations of the Toyota Motor Corporation in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Its operations include research and development, manufacturing, sales, marketing, after sales and corporate functions, which are controlled by TMNA but sometimes executed by other subsidiaries and holding companies.
Footnotes / references. [1] Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana (TMMI) is an automobile manufacturing plant located in Gibson County, Indiana, United States, nearly halfway between Princeton and Fort Branch, and mostly in Union Township. It is a subsidiary of Toyota Motor North America, itself a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan.
Website. www.toyotabharat.com. Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited (TKM) is an Indian joint venture between Toyota Motor Corporation (89%) and Kirloskar Group (11%), for the manufacture and sales of Toyota cars in India. [3][4] The headquarters are located in Bidadi, Karnataka, near Bengaluru.
Toyota Industries Corporation (株式会社豊田自動織機, Kabushiki gaisha Toyota Jidō Shokki (English "Stock Company Toyota Automatic Loom")) is a Japanese machine maker. Originally, and still actively (as of 2023), a manufacturer of automatic looms, it is the company from which Toyota Motor Corporation developed. It is the world's ...