One of the leaders of lean manufacturing, and the man who tutored Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda on the Toyota ...

The just-in-time system is said to have been introduced by Taiichi Ohno (1912–1990), when he was vice president of the Toyota Motor Company in Japan; his system was therefore known as the Toyota or ...

Toyota and Daimler Truck have agreed to finalize a merger of their truck manufacturing subsidiaries, Hino Motors and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus, under a new holding company by April 2026.

Book extract Technology Leadership lessons Why Palantir’s billionaire founder asks ‘why’ five times In a new book, Palantir’s co-founder says effective leaders must reject intellectual ...

Toyota first announced its desire to race a hydrogen-powered vehicle at Le Mans back in 2023 when it unveiled the GR H2 Racing Concept. Although the ACO has pushed back hydrogen's planned ...

Toyota EPU electric truck concept (Source: Toyota Motor) Will it make its way to the US? It’s unlikely with Trump’s new auto tariffs, but Subaru plans to launch at least one more EV in the US.

Apolo Anton Ohno used to be an American short-track speed skater. He earned eight medals in three Games (2002, 2006, and 2010): two gold, two silver, and four bronze. The U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame ...