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Toyota Expects $12.5 Billion Operating Profit This Year


Toyota expects operating profit to pass $12.5 billion this year, which will still be less than half what it earned before the financial crisis. In the first three months operating profit jumped more than five-fold to $3 billion with all production centers recovering after last year earthquake and tsunami in Japan, which disturbed supply chains and made Toyota lose 400,000 cars ...
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Toyota profit quadruples. Hits $3 billion
Toyota Motor Corp, Japan's top automaker, said today quarterly operating profit jumped more than five-fold to $3 billion and would treble in the current year as production roars back from ...
Toyota to Introduce 20 New Models in China in the Following Three Years
Toyota’s CEO Akio Toyoda recently announced that the company focuses more on the Chinese market introducing 20 new models in the country in the following three years. Mr. Toyoda made the ...
Toyota to increase engine output in Kentucky – add 800
Toyota Motor Corp., announced today it will increase annual engine assembly capacity of 4-cylinder engines by more than 100,000 at its plant in Georgetown, Ky. The expansion will boost engine ...
Toyota to sell RAV4 EV with Tesla motor from $50,000
Toyota Motor Corp. (7203), the biggest maker of hybrid vehicles said its electric RAV4 SUV with batteries and motor from Tesla Motors Inc. will start at $49,800 - twice as ...
Toyota: China Sales Up 68% in April
Toyota declared its sales in China rose 68% in April to about 81,700 units, with the help of its two joint-venture partners. In the first quarter Toyota sold 293,200 units, up ...
Toyota Supra replacement to get 3.5L V6 hybridized engine
The Japanese based automaker Toyota is planning to develop a successor to the iconic Supra, and the new version is expected to come with a mid-mounted hybridized V6 engine. Even if ...
[VIDEO] Toyota GT 86 doing donuts in parking lot
Toyota has released a new video with the GT 86, where the sports car is doing donuts in a parking lot. The Japanese based automaker Toyota wanted to reveal how easy ...
2012 Toyota Corolla No.1 in Compact Group April Sales
Toyota Corolla tops competitive compact car segment with 24,804 units sold in April. In 2011, before the natural disasters in Japan, the Toyota Corolla and the 2012 Honda Civic dominated the ...
US Auto Sales: Toyota rose 12 percent in April
Toyota Motor Corp., said its sales rose 11.6% percent in April vs. a year ago as its inventories finally return to pre-earthquake levels. The Japanese automaker said it sold 178,044 units ...



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