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Toyota Way

Toyota
Toyota Motor Company set up manufacturing plants at Toyota City near Tokyo with important engine, transmission and body stamping plants close together with suppliers, such as steel and components in close proximity.   Recent plants were constructed away from Toyota City to take advantage of lower land and labour costs.
All plants at Toyota City unless specified.
|Assembly                   |                                                                   |
|1938                       |Honsha- Trucks and Buses                                           |
|1959                       |Motomachi - Cars                                                   |
|1966                       |Takaoka – Cars                                                     |
|1970                       |Tsutsumi – Cars                                                   |
|1980                       |Tahara   - Cars                                                     |
|1992                       |Kyushu (not Toyota city) Cars                                     |
|Components                 |                                                                   |
|1965                       |Kamingo - Engines                                                 |
|1968                       |Myoshi   -Chassis components                                       |
|1973                       |Myochi – Engine and Chassis parts                                 |
|1975                       |Shimoyama – Engines and Exhausts                                   |
|1978                       |Kinu-ura – Components                                             |
|1986                       |Machinery/dies                                                     |
|1989                       |Hirose – Electronic components                                     |
|1992                       |Hokkaido (not Toyota City) Parts                                   |

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