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RIP Shoichiro Toyoda

Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2023 9:55 am
by silverscreenselect
Longtime CEO of Toyota Motors, who was largely responsible for making the company a major player in the United States market. He took over as CEO in 1982 (his father founded the company in the 30s) and launched a joint manufacturing venture with GM a year later.

Age 97

https://apnews.com/article/obituaries-t ... c9497ad3e5