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Toyota chairman proposes record buyout of its supplier at over $55bn valuation
The buyout would bolster chairman Akio Toyoda's holding and influence over the broader Toyota group. Read more at ...
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Japan’s Nikkei rallies toward four-day win; Toyota leads auto surge
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei rose on Monday, putting it on course for a four-day winning streak, with auto-sector stocks among the ...
Mega Buyouts Can Help, Not Hinder, Japan Inc. Reform
Toyota Industries is the latest storied name to potentially go private. A setback for Japan’s stock market? Not if ...
Toyohashi Plant First in Japan*1 to Implement Truck Loading Using Automated Forklifts*2
Fully Automated, from Receiving Products to Truck LoadingApril 28, 2025 -- Kao Corporation successfully implemented Japan’s ...
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Toyota May Shift RAV4 Production to U.S.
A plan to end Toyota RAV4 production in Kentucky and move it entirely to Canada and Japan is now under review.
Japan Shares Recoup Tariff-Linked Losses, Aided by Toyota Gains
Japan’s benchmark Topix Index rose to erase all losses triggered by Donald Trump’s so-called reciprocal tariff announcement, ...
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Toyota to invest ¥12.5 billion in West Virginia plant amid Trump tariff push
The spending will secure the continued employment of some 2,000 workers at the factory, but a spokesman said it won’t result ...
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Toyota Honors Its Past By Installing Replica Wooden Loom In Its Woven City
This particular wooden weaving machine was invented by Sakichi Toyoda – yes, that’s Toyoda with a "d" – in 1890, forefather ...