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Eiji Toyoda (豊田 英二, Toyoda Eiji, 12 September 1913 – 17 September 2013) was a Japanese industrialist. He was largely responsible for bringing Toyota Motor Corporation to profitability and worldwide prominence during his tenure as president and later, as chairman. [2]
Sep 17, 2013 · TOKYO — Eiji Toyoda, who as a member of Toyota Motor’s founding family and an architect of its “lean manufacturing” method helped turn the automaker into a global powerhouse and changed the face...
Sep 17, 2013 · But Eiji Toyoda, who served as the car company's president from 1967 to 1982, gets much of the credit for creating the modern version of Toyota. Without his persistence, Toyota would not have...
Sep 18, 2013 · Eiji Toyoda, who led Toyota Motor Corporation to global success and launched its Lexus brand, passed away in 2013. He was the cousin of Toyota founder Kiichiro Toyoda and the first Japanese inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame.
Sep 17, 2013 · Eiji Toyoda, the Japanese industrialist credited with giving Toyota Motor its most defining characteristics – global reach and a uniquely effective production system – has died at the age of 100.
Eiji Toyoda was a Japanese engineer and executive who led Toyota Motor Co. into the global automotive market. He developed the concept of Kaizen, introduced the Toyota Crown and Corona in the U.S., and launched the Lexus luxury brand.
5 hours ago · Former Toyota Motor Chairman Eiji Toyoda summarized these failed attempts in the book, "Toyota: Fifty Years in Motion": "I guess it was not in the cards." Recommended
