History
1960 -
Business/Operations
Products/Technologies
Plant devoted to lift trucks completed at Kyowa Plant.
Toyota Central Research & Development Laboratories, Inc. established with capital from 10 Toyota Group companies.
1960
Shovel loader production starts.
Three cylinder crank shaft type compressor production starts.
1963
J-type diesel engine production starts.
Friction welding machine production starts.
Dump truck production starts.
Recognized by Ministry of International Trade and Industry as first company contributing to export.
1964
Six-cylinder swash plate type compressor production starts.
Toyota Automated Continuous Spinning System unveiled.
1966
“The 100th Anniversary of the late Mr. Sakichi's birth” held at the Nagoya City Science Museum.
Industrial vehicle monthly output reaches 1,000 units.
1967
Nagakusa Plant starts operations. Publica (pickup truck) production starts.
Electric counterbalanced lift truck production starts.
Mini Ace (automobile) production starts.
H-type diesel engine production starts.
1968
Open-end spinning machine production starts.