Toyota
- proper noun
- /təˈjoʊtə/
- The city of Toyota in southern Honshu is an industrial hub known for automotive manufacturing.
- Toyota plant
Examples
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In Toyota, you can find the headquarters of the famous Toyota Motor Corporation.
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Many people visit Toyota to explore its history as a key player in the car industry.
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Across the road, a black Toyota 4X4 is stopped.
Fiction book (1992) -
The founders at Toyota believed that customers craved variety.
Academic text (2015) -
A line of Toyota Land Cruisers came out of an underground garage beneath the visitor center.
Fiction book (1990) -
Hank Millerson considered himself primarily a farmer, but worked at the Toyota plant full-time.
Academic text (1992) -
Shutdowns across all Toyota plants; expected loss of 140,000 units; Prius only made in Japan.
Academic text (2011) -
Ella Williams developed carpal tunnel syndrome while working at a Toyota plant in Kentucky.
Academic text (2002) -
McLaren, Ferrari, BMW, Renault, and Toyota all had better cars in 2008.
Blog text (10) -
Toyota's National Manager of Advanced Technologies, Bill Reinert, took their prototype hydrogen fuel cell SUV on a press tour.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Toyota was named after the car company Toyota because the company brought factories and jobs to the town, so the place took the same name.