Toyo Tires will conduct a series of “Tire Safety Awareness Activities” using a driving simulator from April 15 in cooperation with Aeon Malls across Japan to help drivers understand the importance of using tires in proper conditions. The activities, which will be held during the spring and fall National Traffic Safety Campaigns, will be held jointly with police stations near...
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Japan’s Rubber Unions Submit Demands, See Wage Improvements Progressing
The Japanese Rubber Workers Union Confederation (JRC), an organization of labor unions in rubber companies, has submitted its demands for the improvement of living standards for the spring season of 2023. As of March 8, 50 unions had submitted their demands, according to a survey conducted by JRC. According to the survey, 39 unions submitted an average wage increase (weighted...
Toyo Tires Sales up 26.3% in 2022
Toyo Tires reported net sales of 497.21 billion yen ($3.65 billion) for the fiscal year ended December 2022, up 26.3% year-on-year. Operating income was 44.05 billion yen, down 17.0%, ordinary income was 51.04 billion yen, down 8.7%, and net income stood at 47.96 billion yen, up 16.0% . “Net sales reached a record high thanks to foreign exchange benefits, while...
Toyo Tires Lauded as Good Business to Partner With as Part of Industry Awards
Toyo Tires has been selected as a “good business to partner with” as part of the second Car–Society Partnership Awards, which are run annually by the Automobile Business Association of Japan. The company was chosen following an evaluation of its project to convey gratitude to everyone involved in truck logistics, as well as its commercialization of the M937 studless winter...
Toyo Tires Opens Automobile Tire Plant in Serbia
Toyo Tires held on Dec. 14 an opening ceremony at its newly built automobile tire production plant in Indija, Serbia. The ceremony was attended by the company’s president Takashi Shimizu, Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Serbia Takahiko Katsumata, and other guests. Approximately 120 people attended the ceremony. “In this commemorative year of the 140th anniversary of...
Toyo Tires to Appear at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023, a Major Custom Car Show
Toyo Tires has announced that it will have an exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023, one of the world’s largest custom car shows. The event will be held over Jan. 13–15 at Makuhari Messe. Designed around the theme of “Boost Your Engine”, Toyo Tires’ booth will represent the company’s push to break new ground with its Open Country SUV tire...