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26th December, 2005
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser: The Result of Art, Technology and Heritage
Toyota advances both the art and science
of the off-road vehicle while recalling its own off-road heritage with the introduction
of the 2007 FJ Cruiser sport-utility vehicle (SUV), available in March 2006.
The FJ Cruiser offers a youthful, contemporary spirit and employs the same
state-of-the-art comfort, power, economy, safety, emissions and convenience
technology available in other Toyota vehicles ...
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26th December, 2005
European Favorite Toyota Yaris Arrives in U.S. in All-New Liftback and Sedan Versions
The 2007 Toyota Yaris will make its U.S.
debut when it arrives in showrooms this spring in four-door Sedan and three-door
Liftback configurations.
First launched in Europe in 1999, the Yaris was named the 2000 European "Car
of the Year" and has become Toyota's best-selling model in the European
market ...
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22nd December, 2005
Toyota Announces New Assignments For North American Executives
Toyota announced today new assignments for
senior level managers at Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMA).
Headquartered in New York, TMA has offices in Washington, D.C. and Miami, Florida,
and is the holding company for Toyota's U.S ...
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21st December, 2005
Toyota Announces New Assignments For North American Manufacturing Executives
Toyota announced today new assignments for
senior level managers at the company's North American manufacturing facilities
and headquarters.
"These are exciting and challenging times at Toyota," said Seiichi
Sudo, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America, Inc ...
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20th December, 2005
Toyota Announces Sales/Production Plans for 2006
Tokyo —TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today its CY2006 sales and
production plans, described in the tables below.
2006 Plans
Unit: 1,000 vehicles (all figures approximate); ( ) indicates year-on-year difference
Toyota
Daihatsu
Hino
Total
Domestic sales
1,780
(3%)
630
()
60
(11%)
2,470
(4%)
Overseas sales
6,130
()
190
()
60
(24%)
6,380
(12%)
Worldwide sales
7,910
(9%)
820
()
120
(17%)
8,850
(9%)
Domestic production
4,110
()
770
()
110
(14%)
4,990
(8%)
Overseas production
4,000
()
70
()
—
—
4,070
(12%)
Worldwide production
8,110
()
840
()
110
()
9,060
(10%)
Exports
2,350
()
120
()
50
()
2,520
(15%)
Reference Expected Results for 2005
Unit: 1,000 vehicles (all figures approximate); ( ) indicates
year-on-year difference
Toyota
Daihatsu
Hino
Total
Domestic sales
1,730
()
600
()
50
()
2,380
()
Overseas sales
5,510
()
150
(14%)
50
()
5,710
()
Worldwide sales
7,240
()
750
()
100
(8%)
8,090
()
Domestic production
3,800
(3%)
730
(7%)
100
()
4,630
()
Overseas production
3,570
()
50
(0%)
—
—
3,620
()
Worldwide production
7,370
()
780
()
100
()
8,250
(9%)
Exports
2,050
()
110
()
40
()
2,200
()
Notes: 1 ...
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19th December, 2005
ROOTS AND BRANCHES - A HISTORY OF THE TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
Look at the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser and you see echoes of the classic and much-loved
Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40. The FJ Cruiser not only pays homage to the FJ40, it
also looks back to the beginnings of Toyota, and to the beginnings of Toyota
in the USA ...
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19th December, 2005
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER TIMELINE
1935 – Toyoda initiates manufacturer of trucks with the G1
1937 – Toyota Motor Co. founded from its roots in Toyoda Automatic Loom
Works
1939 – G1 becomes the GB, with 75-hp Type B engine
1950 – Development begins on 4x4 AK10 utility vehicle using the Type B
engine
1951 – BJ sold to Japan’s National Police Agency
1953 – Large-scale BJ production begins
1954 – BJ named Land Cruiser
1955 – F-Series 3.8L Six adopted, FJ25 introduced
1955 – BJ discontinued
1958 – Land Cruiser introduced to the U.S ...
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19th December, 2005
Clear and Vibrant - 2007 FJ Cruiser Exemplifies Toyota's Design Philosophy
A home run or a dream, come true? To its
designers, the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser is both those things, and more. To Kevin
Hunter, vice president of Calty Design Research, the California-based Toyota
design studio in which the FJ Cruiser concept vehicle was born, it's a home
run ...
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16th December, 2005
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana Makes Leadership Changes
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana,
(TMMI) today announced that Seizo Okamoto, the company’s president and
CEO since 1996, has been named chairman. In addition, Shuichi "Shaun"
Koyama will join the company as president and CEO ...
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15th December, 2005
Toyota Withdraws From Indy Racing League Competition
Toyota will not return to Indy Racing Leagues (IRL) for the 2006 season, it was announced today.
Toyota had originally planned to withdraw from open-wheel racing following the 2006 season, but that decision was expedited one year to allow the IRL to move to a common engine for the upcoming season.
"We appreciate the time we've spent in the IndyCar Series," said Jim Aust, Toyota vice president of motorsports ...
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