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The initial period of the automobile business 1The Determination - Establishing the automotive business in Japan
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The initial period of the automobile business 2The Challenge - Construction of the Materials Testing Center
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The initial period of the automobile business 3The Challenge - The hardships of creating an engine prototype
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The initial period of the automobile business 4The Challenge - Complete prototype body
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The initial period of the automobile business 5Striving Onward - Providing affordable, high quality vehicles to consumers
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The initial period of the automobile business 6Renaissance - Pulling through turbulent times and shifting to independent development
- Unceasing research and creation
- Prototype Research and Preparations for Production Order
- Automobile Manufacturing under the Wartime Economy
- Technological innovation in wartime and the expansion of the manufacturing department
- The establishment of Toyota Motor Sales and labor disputes
- Develop a passenger automobile made using purely domestically produced technology
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Establishment of domestic technologiesToyota automobiles that represent the era
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Reproduction of the assembly process in the Koromo PlantThe assembly process of Type AA Passenger Car
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Changes in forging technology 1Forging equipment at the time of establishment
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Changes in forging technology 2Toyota’s first automatic press
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Process until cars are completed 1Higher accuracy and faster press processing
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Process until cars are completed 2Adapting Flexible Body Line (FBL)
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Process until cars are completed 3Changes in robots of welding lines
- Body Welding in the 1960s A Shift to Manual Mass Production
- Body Welding in the 1970s Robots Improve Product Quality and Alleviate Labor Shortages
- Body Welding in the Second Half of 1980s High-Variation Manufacturing Meets Customer Needs
- Body Welding in the 1990s Adapting to Local Production Needs
- Body Welding in the 2020s Toward Zero CO2 Emissions
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Process until cars are completed 4Painting and automatic mounting of engine and chassis
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Toyota's eco friendly cars