Shoichiro Toyoda, whose leadership for more than half a century guided Toyota Motor Corp. to becoming a global giant, took after his father in not being afraid to get his hands dirty. He grew ...

That sounds like one of the most amazing runs in the history of the automotive industry, but it's more than a little disappointing to company scion Shoichiro Toyoda. During the reign of company ...

Former company president and honorary chairman Shoichiro Toyoda has lost $304 million during the past nine months – enough money to buy over 10,000 loaded Camrys. The Toyoda family has felt the ...

Shoichiro Toyoda, who as a son of the company’s founder oversaw Toyota’s expansion into international markets has died. He was 97. Toyoda, the company's honorary chairman, died Tuesday of ...

Akio Toyoda. Shoichiro Toyoda, Toyota Motor Corporation’s honorary chairmain, has died at the age of 97. Toyoda started his career with the automaker in 1952, focusing much of his experience on ...