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    Eiji Toyoda. Eiji Toyoda (豊田 英二, Toyoda Eiji, 12 September 1913 – 17 September 2013)[1] was a Japanese industrialist. He was largely responsible for bringing Toyota Motor Corporation to profitability and worldwide prominence during his tenure as president and later, as chairman. [2] He was succeeded as the president of Toyota by ...

  2. Sep 17, 2013 · TOKYO (AP) — Eiji Toyoda, a member of Toyota's founding family who helped create the super-efficient "Toyota Way" production method, has died. He was 100. Toyoda, a cousin of the Japanese automaker's founder Kiichiro Toyoda, died Tuesday of heart failure at Toyota Memorial Hospital in Toyota city, central Japan, Toyota said in a statement. Eiji Toyoda served as president from 1967 to 1982 ...

  3. Sep 17, 2013 · Toyota's longest-serving chief executive, Eiji Toyoda, has died aged 100. Toyoda, cousin of Toyota founder Kiichiro Toyoda, served as president of the company from 1967 to 1982, steering the firm ...

  4. Sep 17, 2013 · The next year, Kiichiro Toyoda, son of the founder, created Toyota Motor, taking the young Eiji Toyoda with him. Assigned to a division devoted to resolving quality problems, Mr. Toyoda is said to ...

  5. The industrial pioneer who made them ubiquitous, former Toyota President and Chairman Eiji Toyota, died today in Japan. He was 100. He had one more local claim to attention: He was the force behind Toyota’s 1984 decision to partner with General Motors in New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. in Fremont, a venture meant to revive GM’s moribund ...

  6. Sep 17, 2013 · Eiji Toyoda, who helped steer Toyota Motor Corp's global rise and pioneered the automaker's vaunted production system, died on Tuesday, the Japanese automaker said. ... In a story that is still ...

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  8. When Mr. Eiji Toyoda came to the management at Toyota, the annual production of the manufacturer was 800 000. When he left, it was 4.6 million. In 2008, the Toyota brand became the largest ...

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