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Toyota Motor Hokkaido (TMH) is a manufacturing subsidiary of Toyota established in 1991 and focuses on the production of transmissions and powertrain-related parts.[1] Its headquarters and assembly plant are located in Tomakomai, Hokkaido.[2]
Native name | トヨタ自動車北海道 |
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Romanized name | Toyota Jidōsha Hokkaidō Kabushiki-gaisha |
| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | February 8, 1991 |
| Headquarters | , Japan |
Key people | Yasuo Hojo (President) |
| Products | Transmissions, drivetrain-related parts, hybrid systems |
| Parent | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Website | Official website |
History
editAs part of Toyota's efforts to disperse production bases in Hokkaido,[3] Tomakomai was chosen because of its vast land area, excellent logistics due to the Tomakomai Port, and the ability to procure aluminum locally.[3]
IN 1990, Toyota announced it would open a facility in Tomakomai[4] and Toyota Motor Hokkaido was established of February 8 the following year. In 1992, production of the aluminum wheel began and ended in 2010.[4] In 1993, TMH began producing automatic transmission and the completion ceremony of the factory took place in the same year.[4] In 1999, it acquired "ISO 14001" certification.[4] In 2001, TMH chieved zero emissions and started using natural gas the following year.[4] In 2004, "Yuhokai", a business partner cooperative association was established.[4] In 2005, the No. 4 factory (machine shop) was completed[4] and the following year, TMH began producing continuously variable transmission (CVT).[4] IN 2008, the No. 5 factory (forging factory) completed.[4] In 2012, TMH began producing hybrid transaxles.[4]
References
editCitations
edit- ^ "Affiliates (Toyota wholly-owned subsidiaries)-Toyota Motor Hokkaido, Inc". Toyota Motor Corporation. 2012. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
- ^ "Corporate profile" (in Japanese). Toyota Motor Hokkaido, Inc. Archived from the original on 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
- ^ a b "(1) 軌跡". 苫小牧民報. 苫小牧民報社. 2012-09-24. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
未来へ トヨタ自動車北海道20周年
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "会社案内". トヨタ自動車北海道. Archived from the original on 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2017-03-08.