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TMS USA Website: https://www.toyota.com/usa/
TMS Vehicles: https://www.toyota.com/all-vehicles/
TMS USA Build (Build your Toyota): https://www.toyota.com/configurator/
Toyota USA News: https://pressroom.toyota.com/
TMS Customer Service: https://www.toyota.com/support/contact-us/
TMS Owner Resources: https://www.toyota.com/owners/
TMS Offers (Autos): https://www.toyota.com/socal/deals-incentives/
The “marketing, sales, distribution, and customer service” division of “Toyota, Lexus, and Scion” is called Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. Every “Private Distributor” (PD) and every Toyota dealer receives vehicles from TMS. The corporate parent of TMS, “Toyota Motor North America, Inc.” (TMNA), works with TMS to support its operations.
Since 2002, TMS has maintained membership in the “United States Green Building Council” (USGBC). Fifteen Lexus and Toyota buildings have obtained “LEED” certification. The “U.S. and Canadian Green Building Councils” manage the LEED point system, which encourages a whole-building strategy for environmentally friendly new construction and renovation.
TMNA is a part of Points of Light’s “Civic 50” 2024, the biggest NGO in the world devoted to advancing change driven by people. Toyota, including the “Toyota USA Foundation,” has given more than $67 million to charitable organizations, till 2024.
“Toyota Logistics Services” (TLS) Long Beach, California, is the world’s first Toyota Port Vehicle Processing Facility to utilize only 100% renewable electricity produced on site.
Out of the 160 companies that took part in the poll, “TMNA” ranked fourth and was awarded one of Fair360’s 2024 Top 50 Companies. Since 2001, the Fair360 survey (previously known as DiversityInc) Top 50 has served as the external verifier for sizable US firms who provide an example of fairness in their “supplier diversity, workplace, and people management policies.” For the third consecutive year, Toyota has stayed in the 4th position and is still the “sole automaker” in the Top 10.
According to U.S. News & World Report, the 2024 Highlander Hybrid is the “Best Hybrid SUV for Families.” The winners of the “Best Midsize Car for Families” and “Best Midsize Hybrid Car for Families” titles are the 2024 Toyota Camry and Camry Hybrid.
The 2024 NACTOY “Car of the Year” award goes to the All-New Toyota “Prius/Prius Prime,” which is recognized for the second time. The second-generation Prius won the NACTOY “Car of the Year” award back in 2004.
The Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) named the Toyota 2024 Tundra the “Truck of Texas.” This is the Tundra’s second consecutive three-year win.
Toyota “Kentucky” intends to start producing integrated twin fuel cell modules latest in 2024. These modules are intended to be utilized in “heavy-duty” commercial trucks that run on hydrogen. Toyota and Kenworth began work together in the United States to investigate “fuel cell electric technology” for heavy-duty vehicle applications. In 2023, the “California Air Resources Board” (CARB) certified Toyota’s heavy-duty fuel cell electric powertrain package as a “Zero Emission Powertrain” (ZEP).
From 2023 data, North America is where about 90% of “Toyota cars” sold in the United States are put together. Among the cars sold in the United States, one in four Toyota and Lexus models are electric. Of all the automakers, Toyota offers the most electrified alternatives with 26.
Toyota is a leader in mobility, according to data as of 2023. Its lineup of “hybrid, plug-in hybrid, fuel cell, and battery electric” vehicles is the largest and most varied in America.
In 2023, Toyota employed more than 180,000 people “directly” in the United States and almost 354,317 people in total.
Toyota took home the most model-level accolades (six total), including the “Lexus NX, Lexus RX, Toyota C-HR, Toyota Highlander, Toyota Sienna, and Toyota Tacoma” from the J.D. Power 2023 Vehicle Dependability Study.
Toyota increased its ownership of its American operations since 1957, investing a total of $30.6 billion directly into the “American economy.”
There are 14 active Toyota “manufacturing” facilities in North America, with 10 located in the United States. Out of 14, one is joint venture facility, which is at “Alabama.”
Critical telemetry services are now available on more than 20 Toyota models, assisting “Fleet Managers” in keeping up to date with your cars. Fleet managers can keep an eye on the position and state of their whole fleet around-the-clock, seven days a week, with “Toyota Data Solutions.” With on-demand data featuring “driver behavior analytics, collision detection alerts, and customized event notifications,” Data Solutions contributes to both vehicle efficiency and driver safety.
A host of active and passive security options, including Star Safety System and Toyota Safety Sense (TSS), as well as “extensive airbag configurations and unique safety technology, like an available Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA),” are standard on every Fleet vehicle in the 2023 collection.
Toyota plans to expand its “MaaS ecosystem” by 2040 through micro-mobility solutions, car sharing, and subscription-based offerings. These efforts will also likely result in lower “pollution, traffic, and accident rates.” Through a third-party service provider, “Mobility as a Service” (MaaS) allows a consumer to pay for access to modes of transportation.
Eight Toyota automobiles received IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ designation in 2023, while four Toyota models received IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK. 2023 saw Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com bestow a 2023 “Best Buy Award” upon Sienna and Tacoma. Fifteen Toyota cars received a five-star overall NHTSA safety rating in 2022. Better than any other manufacturer, five models were awarded for their exceptional value with the 2022 “Vincentric Best Fleet Value” in America.
“iSeeCars.com” research indicates that eight of the top 20 positions, for vehicles that have accrued at least 230,000 kilometers, are occupied by 2023 Toyota models.
In 2022, as part of a global initiative to achieve carbon neutrality, the most recent “Prius” was the first car to receive the all-new “Beyond Zero” logo. Also, to further serve BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) owners, Toyota has announced partnerships with “ChargePoint, Inc.” (home and public) and EVgo (public).
The all-new model in 2022, Tundra, had its i-FORCE MAX powertrain from Toyota had won the coveted 2022 Wards 10 “Best Engines & Propulsion Systems” title.
In 2021, Toyota celebrates a number of production milestones in the United States, including the 30 millionth car produced in the country, the 13 millionth vehicle constructed at TMMK, and the 10 millionth “Camry” assembled at TMMK. Also, the 2021 “Toyota Mirai” achieves an 845-mile zero emission voyage, setting a new Guinness World Record.
In 2017, Toyota made Fortune magazine’s “Change the World List” for the second time in three years, ranked eighth out of the top 50 businesses. Toyota’s “hydrogen initiative” to lower carbon emissions was acknowledged by Fortune.
TMNA Motorsports Marketing engages in “launching products” and other marketing initiatives alongside participation in “NASCAR, NHRA, and other US racing series.” Also, TMNA subsidiary “Toyota Racing Development” (TRD) designs, develops, assembles, and builds racing engines for use by Toyota’s racing teams.
Past -
1972 saw the start of “truck bed” production in the U.S. for in-country automobiles thanks to a deal with Atlas (now TABC). Toyota acquired this “Atlas Fabricators” in 1974, and renamed it as “Long Beach Fabricators,” marking the company’s initial manufacturing venture in the United States. Long Beach Fabricators was renamed “Toyota Motor Manufacturing, U.S.A. Inc.” (TMM) in 1980. This “TMM” was renamed “Toyota Auto Body, Inc.” (TABC) in 1986. Later in the same year 1986, Toyota’s “Kentucky, US” assembly factory was named by the TMM moniker.
In “Torrance, California,” Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC) was founded by TMS in 1982.
In 1984, in order to manufacture automobiles in the United States, Toyota and GM established “New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc.” (NUMMI) in “Freemont, California.” Also, “Toyota Industrial Truck, U.S.A.” joins with TMS. In 2009, Toyota declared its intention to sever its manufacturing “agreement” with NUMMI.
During 1986 in a single year, Toyota surpassed all other “import automakers” in sales in the United States with over a million vehicles sold. Also, “Toyota Motor Manufacturing, U.S.A.” (TMM; currently TMMK), the company’s first fully-owned car manufacturing facility in the “Kentucky, US,” is founded.
In 1996, With offices in “Washington, D.C.” and New York City, “Toyota Motor North America, Inc.” (TMNA) began operations. Also, Toyota establishes “Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America, Inc.” (TMMNA, now TEMA) at “Erlanger, Ky., U.S.,” its regional manufacturing headquarters. 2006 saw the merger of TMMNA and “TTC-USA development operations” to become “Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America” (TEMA), which serves as the region’s center for manufacturing and “research & development.”
In 2008, for the first time in history, Toyota surpassed “GM” in global sales to take the top spot as the world’s largest automaker. In addition, Toyota overtakes “Chevrolet” to take the top spot in American auto sales. Also, Toyota created TRI-NA, the Toyota Research Institute of North America.
TMS won the EPA “WasteWise” award in 2014 for the fourth year in a row. At its sales and logistics centers around the nation, TMS has eliminated or minimized the “materials waste” since 2009.
For the fifth year in a row in 2012, TMS achieved a perfect score of 100 on the “Corporate Equality Index” (CEI).
All of the activities in North America, including “R&D, manufacturing, marketing, sales, after-sales care, and corporate functions,” have been operating under “Toyota Motor North America (TMNA)” since 2017 as part of the “One Toyota” program. All the operations are operating from new headquarters in “Plano, Texas.”
In 2018 in “Huntsville, Alabama,” Toyota and Mazda begin construction on a new production plant, forming “Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc.” (MTM), their joint venture. Also, in “Ottawa Lake, Michigan,” the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) inaugurated a 60-acre test facility to further automated car technology.
*the aforesaid data came from “toyota.com/content/dam/toyota/toyota-fleet-vehicles/pdf/2024_Fleet_Guide.pdf”, “pressroom.toyota.com/company-history/”, “pressroom.toyota.com/corporate/awards/”, “toyota.com/usa/sustainability”, etc.
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