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Eiji Toyoda (豊田 英二, Toyoda Eiji, 12 September 1913 – 17 September 2013) was a Japanese industrialist. He was largely responsible for bringing Toyota Motor Corporation to profitability and worldwide prominence during his tenure as president and later, as chairman. [2]
Sep 17, 2013 · TOKYO — Eiji Toyoda, who as a member of Toyota Motor’s founding family and an architect of its “lean manufacturing” method helped turn the automaker into a global powerhouse and changed the face...
Sep 17, 2013 · But Eiji Toyoda, who served as the car company's president from 1967 to 1982, gets much of the credit for creating the modern version of Toyota. Without his persistence, Toyota would not have...
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Eiji Toyoda was a Japanese engineer and executive who led Toyota Motor Co. into the global automotive market. He developed the concept of Kaizen, introduced the Toyota Crown and Corona in the U.S., and launched the Lexus luxury brand.
Sep 17, 2013 · Eiji Toyoda, the Japanese industrialist credited with giving Toyota Motor its most defining characteristics – global reach and a uniquely effective production system – has died at the age of 100.
Sep 17, 2013 · Toyoda, a cousin of the Japanese automaker’s founder Kiichiro Toyoda, died Tuesday of heart failure at Toyota Memorial Hospital in Toyota city, central Japan, Toyota said in a statement. Eiji Toyoda served as president from 1967 to 1982, engineering Toyota’s growth into a global automaker.
Sep 17, 2013 · Eiji Toyoda, who helped steer Toyota Motor Corp's global rise and pioneered the automaker's vaunted production system, died on Tuesday, the Japanese automaker said. He was 100.
