Shoichiro Toyoda, son of Toyota founder, dies aged 97

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Shoichiro Toyoda, the company's honorary chairman, died Tuesday of heart failure. He was the eldest son of KiichiroToyoda, who founded Toyota in 1937. Shoichiro was inducted into the U.S. Automotive Hall of Fame in 2007. He helped pave the way for Toyota to set up manufacturing facilities in America.

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Shoichiro Toyoda, son of Toyota founder, dies aged 97

Shoichiro Toyoda, the son of Toyota Motor Corp founder and father of current chief executive Akio Toyoda, died on Tuesday of heart failure, the company said. He was 97.

4 months ago·United Kingdom

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CTV News

Toyota founder's son, who led global growth, dies at 97

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

4 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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Toyota founder's son, who led global growth, dies at 97

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

4 months ago·United States

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