Akio Toyoda appears to be cashing in on his family name to win back trust. The goal: Make a personal connection to safety problems linked to more than 30 deaths in cars made by his company.

Eiji Toyoda, a family scion who spearheaded Toyota Motor Corp.’s aggressive push into the U.S. auto market, has died. He was 100. Toyoda, a cousin of the Japanese automaker’s founder Kiichiro ...

Back in 1950, Eiji Toyoda visited a Ford plant to learn how Americans made cars. The visit by a member of Japan’s foremost manufacturing family changed the way Toyota Motor Corp. produced cars ...

Akio Toyoda, a leading candidate to succeed Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe, is a member of the famed family that founded the company and still holds considerable sway, but hasn't ...

Fumio Toyoda, born into life on November 8, 1947, he was born into eternity on July 4, 2001. He chose to leave us on a day full of fireworks, just as he lived his life. Fumio Toyoda, Aikido Shihan ...

Jim Press: Akio Toyoda only person to save Toyota from "anti-family, financially oriented pirates" When seasoned executive Jim Press surprisingly jumped ship at Toyota to work at Cerberus ...

The Toyoda family is reclaiming control of Toyota Industries to consolidate power across the group’s industrial empire. By Shreyas Sinha • 06/06/25 1:45pm.

Akio Toyoda, president and chief executive of Japan's Toyota Motor Corp for nearly 14 years, ... Akio was the first member of Toyoda family to take the helm since 1995.

TOKYO — Akio Toyoda’s appointment as the president of Toyota last June was full of promise. The grandson of the automaker’s founder, he was expected to boost morale for the rank and file and ...

In June 2009, Toyoda became the president of the company his grandfather Kiichiro founded in 1937, replacing Katsuaki Watanabe. Akio was the first member of Toyoda family to take the helm since 1995.

Toyota’s Longest-Serving Leader And Founding Family Member, Shoichiro Toyoda, Passes Away At 97. Shoichiro Toyoda was the architect behind much of how we think about Toyota today in North America ...