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Past Designs 'Boring' Admits Toyota Design Boss, Turnaround Coming
Toyota boss Akio Toyoda has spoken before of plans for more excitement in the brand's future models, as part of the new TNGA (Toyota New Global Architecture) corporate strategy. Now, the head of Toyota’s California CALTY design studio, Kevin Hunter has added his two cents to the promise. Speaking at a conference in the US last week, Hunter said: “In the past, let’s face it, we had boring design.
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Toyota's Inaba Looks To Spice Up Models, Revive Scion, Reshape Lexus, Turn a Profit
Making Toyota's North American operations profitable again is the top prioity of the new boss, Yoshimi Inaba. That's why he was sent back to the U.S. by new Toyota global chief, Akio Toyoda. But that won't happen for awhile. Inaba t... Read Post
If it were up to Akio Toyoda, the next Supra would be in testing
Posted on 07.12.2010 20:00 by Simona Filed under: Toyota | coupe | Toyota Supra | sports cars | future cars | Cars | Car News Toyota boss Akio Toyoda has confirmed that he would like to bring a new generation Supra sometime in 2013 ... Read Post
Toyota Announces New Development Plan, Confirms Three New Platforms
Toyota has announced a new vehicle development strategy aimed at reducing development periods, and lowering costs by as much as 30 per cent. Named ‘Toyota New Global Architecture’, or TNGA, the programme will see multiple models dev... Read Post