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 ...

Eiji Toyoda's visit to a Ford factory in 1950 was the beginning of the rise of Toyota to the stratosphere of auto manufacturing.

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 ...

Toyota Founder’s Grandson Is Bidding to Tighten Family Control of the Auto Giant The Toyoda family is reclaiming control of Toyota Industries to consolidate power across the group’s industrial ...

Toyota President Akio Toyoda is surrounded by reporters in Tokyo after the company earlier this month announced a recall of its Prius hybrid because of brake trouble.

Akio Toyoda, president and chief executive of Japan's Toyota Motor Corp for nearly 14 years, will resign from the top job in April to become chairman, handing over the reins to the company's top ...

Toyota Motor Corp chief Akio Toyoda is set to remain a dominant force inside the world's largest automaker for years to come, and will continue to influence the agenda after stepping down in April ...

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 ...

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 ...