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 ...

Akio Toyoda’s departure from the role of president and CEO of the world’s biggest auto maker is relatively recent. We’ll have to wait for history to judge Akio’s 13-year tenure as Toyota ...

Akio Toyoda, the chairman of Toyota, at a news conference this month. On Tuesday, he was re-elected as the company’s chairman. Credit... Yuichi Yamazaki/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images ...

Speaking of a potential successor, Toyoda did admit that his son, Daisuke, is the better driver. Still, Akio believes he has the upper hand when it comes to the “seasoning” of production models .

Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda became a political target last year when he said a “silent majority” in the auto industry questioned whether electric vehicles should be the only ...

Akio Toyoda ran Toyota for 14 years before handing the reins to a new C.E.O. last year, but some have grown concerned about the control he still wields. By River Akira Davis Toyota, a Hybrid ...

Akio Toyoda will hand over his position as president of Japan’s biggest automaker to its top branding officer, Koji Sato. REUTERS “Toyota has spent a decade raising its value as a company, and ...

Akio Toyoda, who served as president of Toyota for the last 13 years before announcing on Thursday his plan to step down, always seemed a little too good to be true. The grandson of Toyota’s ...

LAS VEGAS, USA – JANUARY 6: Akio Toyoda, Chairman and Master Driver of Toyota Motor Corporation, delivers an address at CES 2025, highlighting the company’s latest innovations, including the ...

Toyota President Akio Toyoda said he did a "happy dance" after the company outsold General Motors in the U.S. in 2021 and remains steadfast in its future plans.

TOKYO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T), opens new tab said on Thursday that Akio Toyoda will step down as president and chief executive to become chairman from April 1, and hand over ...

Chairman Akio Toyoda recently opened a new Toyota R&D facility with a destroyed GR Yaris rally car behind him. Turns out, Toyoda himself was behind the wheel when it flipped over onto its roof.