Toyota is renowned for defining the principles of modern manufacturing with the Toyota Production System and for Kaizen – the concept of continuous improvement. Its Emerging Talent Graduate Programme aims to attract, cultivate and develop students who can become innovative, customer-focused leaders.Student placements at Toyota run for a year and are open to undergraduates studying…
Organizational changes and Senior Professional/Senior Management Employee Changes Effective June 1 In 2018, Toyota announced its intention to transform from an automotive company into a mobility company. Under the common understanding that everyone lives on the same planet, Toyota takes action from the perspective of "home planet," above and beyond the concepts of "hometown" and…
Toyota Motor Corporation works to develop and manufacture innovative, safe and high-quality products and services that create happiness by providing mobility for all. We believe that true achievement comes from supporting our customers, partners, employees, and the communities in which we operate. Since our founding over 80 years ago in 1937, we have applied our…
TOKYO, Japan (April 27, 2021)―Lexus today announced that "Portable Solar Distiller" by Henry Glogau has won the LEXUS DESIGN AWARD 2021 Grand Prix, which drew 2,079 entries from 66 countries. Chosen as the project that best encompasses "Design for a Better Tomorrow" based on the three key principles of the Lexus brand―Anticipate, Innovate and Captivate―the…
Tokyo, Japan, (April 27, 2021)―Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. ("Woven Planet"), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, has agreed to acquire Level 5, the self-driving division of Lyft, Inc. one of the largest ride-hailing companies in the world. This marks the first major deal for the newly established Woven Planet. The deal will bring together world-class…
Toyota City, Japan, April 27, 2021―Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki), Subaru Corporation (Subaru), Daihatsu Motor Co. Ltd. (Daihatsu), Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) reached an agreement to jointly develop technical specifications for next-generation vehicle communications devices and to promote the common use of communications systems, by using connected services to link automobiles…
Toyota Motor Corporation works to develop and manufacture innovative, safe and high-quality products and services that create happiness by providing mobility for all. We believe that true achievement comes from supporting our customers, partners, employees, and the communities in which we operate. Since our founding over 80 years ago in 1937, we have applied our…
Want to know how the Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team is doing during the 2021 WRC season? Then this is where you need to be. We’ll update this page with the results after every event throughout the season.Round Three: Rally CroatiaThe TGR World Rally Team claimed another one-two finish in a thrilling conclusion to…
Motorsport may seem an unlikely test bed for a powertrain innovation that could help society achieve carbon neutral status. Yet Toyota has recently announced that its engineers have developed and installed a new, hydrogen-fuelled internal combustion engine that will soon make its competitive debut in Japan’s punishing Super Taikyu production-based endurance race series.The engine is…
The milestone moment was attended by over 1,700 employees of the Chattanooga plant. Volkswagen is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the first customer vehicle to roll off the assembly line at its Chattanooga, Tennessee assembly plant. On April 18, 2011, a Passat SEL in Night Blue Metallic equipped with a 2.5-liter engine, automatic transmission, leather…