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Our Point of View: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally
by Kristen Tabar
Today, the second day of the tour began with a presentation on Toyota’s global quality assurance operations, focused largely around the comprehensive six-point quality plan that is Akio Toyoda’s personal priority. In broad strokes, his... Read MoreOur Point of View: Putting More Boots on the Ground
by Kristen Tabar
Today Toyota made a major announcement that it is expanding its Product Quality Field Offices to four additional U.S. sales regions over the next year, with the newest center set to open in San Francisco... Read MoreOur Point of View: Road Trip: ‘The Toyota City Diaries,’ A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Safety and Quality Efforts
by Kristen Tabar
One of the great guiding traditions here at Toyota is “genchi genbutsu”, which roughly translates into “go and see where work is done in order to gain fuller understanding.” Very much in that spirit, Toyota... Read MoreToyota Named Among Best Companies for Diversity by Black Enterprise
Today, Toyota was named among the 40 Best Companies for Diversity by Black Enterprise. The annual list, included in the July 2010 issue of the magazine, recognizes 40 companies that have demonstrated significant representation of African Americans and other ethnic minorities in areas including supplier diversity, senior management, board of directors and total employment. Toyota was recognized for its achievements in the areas of supplier diversity and senior management.
Read MoreToyota Yaris Engineered for Value, Variety and Safety
The value-engineered Toyota Yaris is the only vehicle in the subcompact entry-level segment to offer three distinct body styles for a variety of personal tastes and needs.
Read MoreToyota Further Localizes North American Manufacturing Leadership
In an organizational move providing more regional autonomy to Toyota?s North American manufacturing operations, the company is making appointments resulting in increased local leadership at its plants.
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