History of Toyota - Wikipedia
During development of the company's first car, the Toyota AA, the company purchased locally manufactured GM and Ford products, reverse engineered them, and hired engineers who had previously worked at the Japanese Ford and GM factories in developing Toyota products.
What Was the First Toyota Car - Techhistorian
Toyota started as Toyoda, and was actually a company in the business of looms, not cars. They then expanded their business to include automotive applications and released the Model AA in 1936, after having designed 3 prototypes.
Toyota: 1st model ever - First Versions
Toyota was started in 1933 as a division of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works devoted to the production of automobiles under the direction of the founder's son, Kiichiro Toyoda. The first prototype engine was completed on September 25, 1934.
Toyota AA - Wikipedia
The A1 was the first prototype passenger car built by the company that became Toyota. It was redesigned and put into production as Toyota's first production cars, the AA sedan and the AB cabriolet .
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION GLOBAL WEBSITE | 75 Years of TOYOTA …
Toyota's first passenger car is the Toyoda Model AA passenger car, which was designed in 1935 using the Chevrolet and the Desoto as a reference. This was listed in the catalogue as a standard sedan, but that meant standard from the viewpoint of …
What Was the First Car Toyota Ever Made? - MotorBiscuit.com
2023年8月5日 · It turns out that the first production model that Toyota ever made was the Toyoda Model AA (spelled with a “D” at the time). According to 75 Years of Toyota, the model was first designed in 1935 using the Chevrolet and the Chrysler DeSoto as a reference.
A Look At Toyota's First Car, The Model 'AA' - SlashGear
2024年2月14日 · Let's take a quick trip back to 1936 to take a look at the very first Toyota vehicle ever made — the stylish and classy 1936 Toyoda Model AA. The Toyoda Model AA was technically built...
How Toyota's first car vanished, re-emerging years later in Russia …
2024年9月4日 · Throughout history, plenty of one-off or concept cars have gone missing but never has a vehicle been as impossible to find as the Toyoda AA, the first mass-produced Toyota ever made.
75 Years of TOYOTA | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION GLOBAL …
The Toyoda Model AA was the fist production passenger car by Toyota. Designed and manufactured under the leadership of Kiichiro Toyoda at the automobile department of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works, the Model AA incorporated the design principles that were current in the U.S., the global leader of the auto industry at the time.
Double-A Discovery: How Toyota found first production model
2012年12月18日 · As the company’s first commercial passenger vehicle, the AA naturally is an important milestone in the auto manufacturer’s history. However, its importance was overlooked by the company for much of its history. The oversight became apparent when Toyota celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1987.