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Kiichiro Toyoda ( Japanese: 豊田 喜一郎 とよだ きいちろう, Hepburn: Toyoda Kiichirō, June 11, 1894 – March 27, 1952) was a Japanese businessman and the son of Toyoda Loom Works founder Sakichi Toyoda. His decision to change Toyoda's focus from automatic loom manufacture into automobile manufacturing created what would become Toyota Motor Corporation .
- Tokyo Imperial University
- March 27, 1952 (aged 57), Toyota, Aichi, Japan
- June 11, 1894, Kosai, Shizuoka, Empire of Japan
- Founder and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation
Kiichiro Toyoda, founder of the Toyota Motor Corporation, which in 2008 surpassed America’s General Motors as the world’s largest automaker, dies at the age of 57 in Japan on March 27, 1952....
Kiichiro Toyoda was the founder of Toyota Motor Corporation and the first Toyota automobile. He was a visionary leader who improved the Just-in-Time method of manufacturing and created the first Toyota car in 1937. He was inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame in 2018 for his contributions to the automotive industry.
Kiichiro Toyoda was a Japanese engineer who developed the foundations of the automobile industry with his father Sakichi. He designed and built the first Model A1 passenger car, the first Model G1 truck, and the first Type A engine. He also cooperated with his father to develop automatic loom and textile machinery.
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Jul 20, 2018 · Kiichiro Toyoda, the former president of Toyota Motor Corporation and the founder of the world's largest automaker, was honored for his vision and entrepreneurial spirit in Detroit. He was one of five industry leaders named to the 2018 induction class of the Automotive Hall of Fame, along with his grandson Akio Toyoda, who accepted his award on his behalf.
Kiichiro Toyoda is the founder and creator of the Toyota Motor Corporation, a legend in the history of Japanese auto industry. Learn about his life, passion, and achievements through words from him and quotes from his friends and associates. Explore his chronicle, video corner, and a forest of scenes from his life.
Learn about the life and legacy of Kiichiro Toyoda, who transformed his family's textile business into a global automotive giant. Discover his vision, challenges, innovations, and leadership style that shaped Toyota's history and culture.
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