TOKYO, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Toyota Motor Co. said it will furlough factory workers in all of its Japanese plants for 11 days in February and March due to declining automobile sales.
TORRANCE, Calif., July 23 (UPI) -- Toyota Motor Corp. has a slim, but widening lead in the race to beat U.S. auto giant General Motors Corp. in total vehicle sales for the year, sources said.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Toyota Motor Corp. reported a 25-percent increase in U.S. light vehicle sales last month.
PHILADELPHIA, April 3 (UPI) -- General Motors Corp. said Monday its March sales were down 14 percent from the same month last year while Toyota Motor Corp. posted a 6 percent rise.
TOKYO, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Toyota Motor Corp.'s first overseas production of hybrid vehicles will be in China and begin next month.
NAGOYA, Japan, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Toyota Tsusho Corp. and Tomen Corp. are talking about merging into what would be the sixth-largest trading house in Japan. Company representatives are expected to announce a decision this week, the Kyodo news agency reported Wednesday.
DETROIT, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. carmakers Thursday posted mixed sales results for August as Japan's Big Three carmakers all turned in positive performances.
DETROIT, June 1 (UPI) -- U.S. automakers posted declining sales of both cars, trucks, vans and similar vehicles last month as Asian competitors gained market share.
NEW YORK, May 4 (UPI) -- Surging U.S. auto sales last month did nothing for General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co., but lifted the market shares of Japanese carmakers.
TOKYO, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Japan's Toyota Motor Corp. may have passed Ford Motor Co. as the world's second biggest car maker, the Detroit Free Press reported Monday.