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Fortunately for Toyota, the war ended shortly before a scheduled allied bombing run on the Toyota factories in Aichi.

Commercial passenger car production started in 1947 with the Model SA. In 1950, a separate sales company, Toyota Motor Sales Co., was established (which lasted until July 1982). In April 1956, the Toyopet dealer chain was established.

Company Financials

Toyota is worth more than the American Big Three put together, and more than the combination of its successful Japanese rivals, Nissan and Honda.

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* Contributed by -
Shine Jose Manjooran,
Ist Year - PGDBM,
XIME, Bangalore.