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The Toyota Motor Corporation, is the largest auto manufacturer in terms of sales revenue amounting to $179 billion and a net income of $11 billion. The company more than 20000 people and operates 56 plants in 25 locations worldwide. The company was founded in 1933 by Kiichiro Toyoda, a second generation entrepreneur whose father Sakichi Toyoda was the inventor of the automatic loom. The first model to be produced by Toyota was the Toyota Crown. The products of Toyota were not only famous in Japan but all over the world, including USA. The Corolla sedan has done very well in almost every market in which it was launched. Apart from Corolla, the Camry has also been a bestseller. Other popular models are Allion, Auris, Avalon, Corona, Windom, Vista, etc. Toyota has not been left behind in the SUV market as well. The Landcruiser, Kluger, Hilux Surf, FJ40, FJ70, Sequoia, etc have done very well in american markets, with Landcruiser being one of the the largest selling SUV's , an accomplishment for a foreign company in a land which is known to have big manufacturers such as Ford and GM. Toyota also has a great presence in the truck segment with the Tundra, Hilux, Tacoma etc. With the great demand for small vehicles and hatchbacks in asia as well as europe, Toyota has come up with a lot of models, the most popular being Yaris, Vitz, Aygo, etc. Another segment where the company has a virtual monopoly is the MPV segment. The Toyota Van, Voxy, dB, Tarago, Sienna, Innova, Previa, etc are some of the bestsellers. Although sports cars are not the forte of Toyota, they have some amazing yet affordable sports models in their lineup namely, Supra, MR2, MR-S, Celica, 2000 GT, Solara etc. Toyota has always been in forefront of automotive research. They have launched a number of hybrid models based on their Hrbrid Synergy Drive technology, which combines a gasoline engine and an electric motor to run a vehicle. Many new cutting edge technologies are expected from Toyota in the near future to make automobiles safer and more environment friendly. |
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