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Feb 18, 2023 · Toyoda was born in 1925 in the city of Nagoya. The eldest son of the carmaker’s founder Kiichiro Toyoda, he had hoped to pursue a career independent from his family business after studying ...
Feb 14, 2023 · Shoichiro Toyoda, the honorary chairman of Toyota Motor who transformed the Japanese automaker into a leading global brand, died of heart failure on Tuesday, the company said. He was 97.
Feb 14, 2023 · He was 97. The auto giant confirmed that his death was due to heart failure at 4.48 pm (Japan Standard Time) on February 14. Shoichiro Toyoda was instrumental in the automaker’s global growth turning Toyota into the global automotive leader it is today. Shoichiro Toyoda was the eldest son of Kiichiro Toyoda, who founded Toyota in 1937.
Feb 14, 2023 · Toyoda held leadership positions at his family's car company for 57 years and built Toyota's reputation for reliable, durable vehicles. Toyota announced today that Shoichiro Toyoda has died of ...
Feb 16, 2023 · TOKYO—When Shoichiro Toyoda took the helm of his father’s company in 1982, about 6% of new cars sold in the U.S. were made by Toyota Motor Corp., compared with 43% from General Motors.
Shoichiro Toyoda KBE (豊田 章一郞, Toyoda Shōichirō, February 27, 1925 — February 14, 2023) was a Japanese businessman. Toyoda served as chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation between 1992 to 1999 [1] and also serving as chairman of the powerful Japan Business Federation ( 日本経済団体連合会 , Nippon Keidanren ) , [2] beginning in May 1994 through May 1998.
Mar 11, 2023 · Shoichiro Toyoda, president of Toyota Motor from 1982 to 1992 and chairman from 1992 to 1999, passed away February 14. He was 97. Dr Toyoda (he held a doctorate in engineering and everybody called him doctor) was one of the first auto executives I interviewed upon moving to Japan in the mid-1980s. Little did I realize then that I was in the ...
