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Jan 22, 2009 - Spring Cleaning

Looks like the incoming President at Toyota is bringing his StickMop to the job.

Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, will replace most of its top management later this year as incoming President Akio Toyoda aims to return the automaker to profit, people familiar with the matter said.

Interesting to see the contrast between how Toyota is dealing with turning things around compared to the Detroit manufacturers.

Read the entire article at Bloomberg.com

4:47 am | Categories: automotive news, toyota
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steve_ - Jan 27, 2009 12:46 pm
Toyota may be in a bit of denial though - the Japanese press says the automaker will cut worldwide production by 20% but that's not what Toyota is saying. (nice pic btw).
rearwheeldrive - Jan 26, 2009 9:43 pm
Isn't he the founders son? Time to get old schooled.
pf_flyer - Jan 23, 2009 3:56 am
The biggest one would seem to be the government bailouts vs cleaning out top executives, trying to maintain "business as usual" vs seeing the need to change and adapt.
kkrause - Jan 22, 2009 7:27 pm
What contrasts do you see that are interesting?
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