Toyota assembly and parts plants

Toyota is the seventh largest company in the world and the second largest manufacturer of automobiles, with production facilities in 28 nations around the world-and the highest-production facility of any non-domestic automaker in the United States. Generally, Japanese plants are flexible and produce multiple models, while foreign (especially American) plants are devoted to a single model.

Source of picture:http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/03/toyota-yaris-hybrid-car-low-cost-inexpensive-hybrid.php

We are not able to visit the Toyota Car Plant therefore we couldn't post some picture or more details about it.

Q: What are some of the 'green' production methods used?

A: The Toyota Car Plant is a low noise and evergy saving plant. It is also a Water based paint which is safe for the people and the environment to use. They had achieved a near zero emission rate and are working to lower that figure.

Q:How are robots employed to help man in the car industry?

A:Robots are employed in the assembly line to assemble parts of the cars together.

Q:What careers are available in the car industry?

A:Motoring journalist, photographer, other motoring media (TV etc.), engineer, test driver (media OR manufacturer) designer, modeller, automotive consultant, car salesman.

Toyota Car Plant

What is its History?


Toyota started in 1933 as a division of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works which is devoted to the production of automobiles under the direction of the founder's son, Kiichiro Toyoda. Its first vehicles were the A1 passenger car and the G1 in 1935. Toyota Motor Co. was established as an independent company in 1937.

Where does its name comes from?

Vehicles were originally sold under the name "Toyoda" , from the family name.