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Toyota Industries Corp

Mon, 2010-03-29 21:47 — superadmin
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Public: 
Ticker: 
7203 JP
Market cap: 
$135,156 million
Country of incorporation: 
Japan
Industry: 
Transportation
Description: 

Toyota Motor Corporation manufactures, sells, leases, and repairs passenger cars, trucks, buses, and their related parts worldwide. The Company also operates financing services through their subsidiaries. Toyota Motor builds homes, produces pleasure boa1.

  1. 1. google company description
Positive Impact – Doing: 

1. Hybrid vehicles

Positive Impact – Talking: 

1. CSR on web & report1.

  1. 1. http://www.toyota-industries.com/csr/
Controversy: 

1. Millions of vehicles being recalled as gas pedals can become stuck and brakes that do not always engage when pressed on the brake pedal or that have an inconsistent feel1. Was Toyota hiding this fact at any point?
2. ** 2003 Pollution - "The Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement of the government's lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corporation for Clean Air Act violations involving 2.2 million vehicles manufactured between 1996 and 1998. Under the settlement, Toyota will spend $20 million on a supplemental environmental project to retrofit up to an estimated 3,000 public diesel fleet vehicles." http://www.epa.gov/compliance/resources/cases/civil/caa/toyota.html

  1. 1. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100204/ap_on_bi_ge/toyota_recall
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