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Toyota Motor Corp.

TM is in the Auto Industry

Market Cap:$134.2B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$262.3B

Public
JP

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Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the world's leading automakers offering a full range of models, from mini vehicles to large trucks, under the Toyota and Lexus brand names. Toyota markets vehicles in more than 140 countries and its diversified operations include telecommunications, prefabricated housing and leisure boats.

Number of Employees 295,992

Contact Information

1 Toyota-Cho

Aichi Prefecture

Toyota City 471-8571

www.toyota.co.j...

81-565-28-2121

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Automobile Manufacturing: 336111

Company News

Recent Events

Toyota to replace 4M gas pedals

11/25/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Betting on Luxury in China

11/23/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Toyota Will Fix or Replace 4 Million Gas Pedals

11/25/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Toyota recalls 4M vehicles due to problem with gas pedal

11/26/09 - Product Recall - View Story
Mo' Money, No Problem for Analog Devices

11/24/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Panasonic, Sanyo can merge, U.S. regulators say

11/24/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
JAGTAG And Toyota Score With New Mobile Campaign At Giants Stadium

11/19/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Faced with losses and recall, Toyota slashes bonuses for managers by 20 per cent

11/26/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Motor Trend Names a US Sedan Its 2010 Car of the Year

11/17/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Toyota Launches the All-New Land Cruiser

11/17/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Redlands law firm files national class action lawsuit against Toyota [San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.]

11/16/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Intel - Top Story: Nation Of Go Launches

11/15/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
UPDATE 1-Toyota to fix accelerators in huge US recall-Kyodo

11/14/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Click for Complete Tokyo show report

11/25/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Safety officials have investigated hundreds of Toyota complaints

11/20/09 - Product Recall - View Story
Q&A: Toyota's Bob Zeinstra Looks At Job Ahead

11/13/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Toyota Improves Delivery Routing

11/11/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Bliss In, Cook Out At Ht Motorsports

11/11/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

News & Analysis

fuel cell and toyota motor corp. - All News and Analysis

Toyota to Continue Providing Residential Fuel Cell Cogeneration System for Government Project

- 2008-05-09

Tokyo, Japan, May 9, 2008 - JCN Newswire - Toyota Motor Corporation TMC announced today that it plans to provide, for the third year in a row, home-use fuel cell cogeneration units as part of a government project to verify the practical use of CO2-reducing stationary fuel cells.

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Toyota to Continue Providing Residential Fuel Cell Cogeneration System for Government Project

- 2007-04-26

Tokyo, Japan, Apr 26, 2007 - JCN Newswire - Toyota Motor Corporation TMC announced today that it plans to continue providing its city-gas-powered 1-kW residential fuel cell cogeneration system to Toho Gas Co., Ltd. Toho, which is participating in the 2007* Large-Scale Stationary Fuel Cell Demonstration Project of Japan's...

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Fuel Cell Component Patent Polymer electrolyte membrane and method of production Patent No.: 7,060,735.

- 2006-07-01

Inventors: Taniguchi; Takumi (Toyota, JP); Nakano; Mitsuru (Aichi, JP); Kawasumi; Masaya (Aichi, JP); Morimoto; Yu (Aichi, JP); Hasegawa; Naoki (Aichi, JP) Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha (Toyota, JP) Inventors: Taniguchi; Takumi (Toyota, JP); Nakano; Mitsuru (Aichi, JP); Kawasumi; Masaya (Aichi, JP); Morimoto;...

Tags: fuel cell, polymer, Toyota Motor Corp.
Toyota's hybrids--lifts trucks, too? Use lift trucks? Better start thinking about hybrids, fuel cells and updating your AGV strategies.

- 2005-10-01

WHEN AN EXECUTIVE of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. recently predicted North American sales of about 600,000 hybrids early in the next decade, he wasn't referring to lift trucks--yet! WHEN AN EXECUTIVE of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. recently predicted North American sales of about 600,000...

Tags: fuel cell, strategy, Toyota Motor Corp.
Toyota Fuel Cell SUV Certified in Japan.(Sport Utility Vehicle )(Brief Article)

- 2005-07-01

A fuel cell-powered SUV from Toyota Motor Co. (Katsuaki Watanabe, President, 1 Toyota-Cho, Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture 471-8571, Japan; Tel: 0565 28 2121; www.toyota.co.jp) has become the first such vehicle in Japan to be certified for use on publi A fuel cell-powered SUV from Toyota Motor...

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Toyota's New Fuel Cell Hybrid Passenger Vehicle Acquires Vehicle Type

- 2005-06-20

Tokyo, June 20, 2005 - JCN - Toyota Motor (TSE: 7203) announced on June 17 that the recently improved TOYOTA FCHV, Toyota's fuel cell hybrid passenger vehicle, has become the first vehicle in Japan to acquire vehicle type certification under the amended Road Vehicle Act from the Ministry of Land,...

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Toyota Develops High-pressure Hydrogen Tanks for Fuel Cell Vehicles

- 2005-05-18

Tokyo, May 18, 2005 - JCNN - Toyota Motor (TSE: 7203) announced on May 16 that it has developed 35 MPa and 70 MPa high-pressure hydrogen tanks for use in fuel cell vehicles. Both tanks have been certified by the High Pressure Gas Safety Institute of Japan.

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Toyota Develops High-pressure Hydrogen Tanks for Fuel Cell Vehicles

- 2005-05-16

Tokyo, May 16, 2005 - JCNN - Toyota Motor (TSE: 7203) announced on May 16 that it has developed 35 MPa and 70 MPa high-pressure hydrogen tanks for use in fuel cell vehicles. Both tanks have been certified by the High Pressure Gas Safety Institute of Japan.

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Reading General Motors and Toyota's Lips in Fuel Cell Race

BNET - 2005-01-19

Auto manufacturers' views on fuel cell commercialization seem to show growing discrepancies as they continue improving fuel cell systems. To understand where the auto companies are headed, one needs to read between the lines of their announcements. This article examines the approach of General Motors and Toyota in the fuel...

Tags: Fuel Cell, General Motors Corp., Toyota Motor Corp., Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies
Stuart Energy Joins Toyota's Fuel Cell Vehicle Community.

- 2004-05-20

TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA, May 19, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA, May 19, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX

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