Toyota CEO Sato to step down, to be replaced by CFO KonToyota's Chief Executive Koji Sato is stepping down after three years. Chief Financial Officer Kenta Kon will take over as the new CEO. Thi...
06 Feb, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
How activist investors turned a Toyota buyout into a battlegroundToyota buyout: The standoff pits Paul Singer's fund, known for extracting big paydays from Argentina and Peru, against the world's largest ...
29 Jan, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Toyota Motor does not face immediate chip shortage from Nexperia, CEO saysToyota's top executive Koji Sato assured that immediate chip shortages are not a concern despite Chinese export restrictions. The automaker...
31 Oct, 2025, 11.16 AM IST
Blade and Joby stocks soar after $125 million rideshare deal — is this the future of flying taxis?Joby stock latest news: Blade Air Mobility and Joby Aviation stocks saw a surge after a 125 million dollar deal. Joby will acquire Blade's ...
05 Aug, 2025, 02.05 AM IST
Toyota to take private key unit in $26 billion dealToyota Motor is set to privatize a major supplier in a significant $26 billion deal. Toyota Fudosan will launch a tender offer for Toyota I...
03 Jun, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
Toyota Industries shares poised to surge on potential buyoutToyota Industries shares are likely to increase. This follows Toyota's announcement of exploring investment in a potential buyout. The key ...
28 Apr, 2025, 07.25 AM IST
Almost everyone at SoftBank thinks going private is a bad ideaConvincing Japanese banks to change their minds and finance the deal would be a tall order. SoftBank is already the country’s second-bigges...
05 Oct, 2020, 09.12 AM IST
JTEKT Corporation to buy out Indian partner Sona Group’s 25% stake in Sona KoyoThe Sona Koyo Steering Systems spokesperson did not respond to the email queries till the time of going to press, while JTKET Corporation c...
01 Feb, 2017, 01.13 AM IST
Kapurs likely to steer away from Sona KoyoSunjay Kapur, the former husband of actress Karisma Kapoor, is the chairman of Sona Koyo and his father Surinder Kapur was the founder chai...
25 Jan, 2017, 01.35 AM IST
It is now tougher to win over customers: Toshihiro Suzuki"It has become tougher to win over customers. The company has to strengthen efforts to increase profitability and business."
03 Feb, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
China is the next big thing, but challenges aboundA struggling American company such as Smithfield is now 12% cheaper for a Chinese executive than it would have been five years ago.
13 Jun, 2013, 10.55 AM IST
- Dentsu to buy out Goyal in India arm
Industry sources estimate Dentsu India billings at over 1,200 crore in 2010. The company employs nearly 400 employees across its four agenc...
31 Jan, 2011, 03.25 AM IST
- Obama says to help US automakers as GM workers leave
Obama would unveil the next help plan for US auto industry, provided the cos push ahead with sweeping restructurings. Lawyers from US, UK f...
27 Mar, 2009, 03.01 AM IST
- US automakers narrow productivity gap with Asian rivals
US automakers GM, Ford and Chrysler have nearly erased a once gaping productivity gap with their Asian rivals. Cars of the future | Flying ...
06 Jun, 2008, 01.50 AM IST
- Honda president intent on saving jobs
Honda will meet growing US demand for small cars while maintaining North American jobs by moving production of two bigger models from Canad...
29 May, 2008, 12.24 PM IST
- GM, UAW agree to cut new worker pay by 50%
General Motors and the United Auto Workers agreed to a new class of jobs that would pay about half the current rate, breaking with the UAW’...
29 Sep, 2007, 04.03 AM IST
- General Motors, Renault unlikely to become allies
Billionaire Ross Perot once said “you can’t help folks who don’t want to be helped”. Mr Perot said this in 1984, in frustration with Genera...
29 Sep, 2006, 01.05 AM IST