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Toyota needs no introduction as it is the biggest auto manufacturer in the world. With its presence across the globe, Toyota has been manufacturing vehicles since 1937. Toyota produces a wide range of vehicles ranging from SUVs to sedans, and while the brand is known for non-luxury economy cars, it has its fair share of luxury vehicles as well.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, we explore more interesting and riveting Toyota facts that explain why it is the biggest auto giant in the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interesting Toyota Facts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Toyota is counted among one of the most popular used Japanese car brands in the UAE<\/a>. It is a brand recognised across the world. However, here are some interesting facts about Toyota that you have missed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Original Name of Toyota<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The founder of Toyota, Sakichi Toyoda was already a textile tycoon when he started the automobile company. Carrying the legacy of the family, the car manufacturing company was also named \u2018Toyoda\u2019. However, the name was later altered to \u2018Toyota\u2019 as it contains eight alphabets in Japanese script and eight numbers are considered lucky in Japanese culture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A City Name Toyota<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Japanese government named a city Toyota to honour the most successful business in the country. The city \u2018Korona\u2019 was renamed as \u2018Toyota\u2019, at the time of renaming almost 40% of the total population of that city worked for Toyota.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 Million Vehicles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Many Toyota car models are popular in their respective categories<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In 2013, Toyota surpassed all the thresholds of maximum car production in the globe. Toyota produced more than 10 million vehicles across the globe setting a new record in the automobile industry. Moreover, Toyota also has more than 8,697 patent families across the globe which is also the highest benchmark in the industry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research and Inspiration of Toyota<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Along with durability and resale value, Toyota vehicles are also known for their useful and advanced safety features. Toyota spent $1 Million on research and analysis to ensure the suitability of their vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

World\u2019s Most Admired Company<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A classic example of Toyota legacy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Toyota was awarded the title of \u2018The Most Admired Company\u2019 consecutively for three years by Fortune magazine.  Along with this, the company was also counted among \u201850 Smartest Companies\u201d by MIT. Toyota was one among the only two automobile manufacturers on the list. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota Tundra Towed a Shuttle<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Toyota Tundra is also known as the giant in the mini-truck category. In 2012, Toyota Tundra was used to tow a 60-ton space shuttle. The Tundra was equipped with a 5.7-Litre V8 engine that makes it capable of towing this much weight. If you are interested in driving this powerful mini-truck, browse these used Toyota Tundra for sale in the UAE<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota Prius is Ultimate Hybrid Car<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Toyota Prius is counted among pioneers of hybrid cars<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Toyota Prius is one of the most popular and successful car model series across the globe. The car is known for being a perfect example of hybrid cars<\/a> and one of its own kind at the time of release. The equilibrium of features and price increases into its popularity. The smart platform, body design, and collision avoidance system<\/a> of the Prius are a few other features to count. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eco-Friendly Vision<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The brand is focused on reducing the carbon footprints<\/a> of its vehicles. The brand focuses on producing more advanced hybrid and electric vehicles that are energy-efficient. Due to this eco-friendliness Toyota is counted among the few environmentally friendly auto manufacturers. If you are still driving your old vehicle, it’s time to upgrade it by browsing through these used cars for sale in the UAE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota Mirai Is Powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cells <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As mentioned above, Toyota lays great stress on the research and development, this stress is visible on the new Toyota Mirai. Toyota Mirai is one of the few commercially available cars that use hydrogen fuel cells. There are no harmful by-products of this reaction other than clean water. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota Leads in Popularity Among Used Car Buyers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

According to the 2021 annual report of non-luxury pre-owned cars<\/a>, Toyota is the most in-demand make. The majority of the users in the second-hand car market segment in search of a non-luxury car opted for Toyota. Corolla and Camry make it to the most popular non-luxury models list as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This was a list of Toyota facts you didn’t know. Toyota has been in the industry for almost 90 years. Its vehicles are admired for their durability in Japan and all across the globe. There is even a city in Japan named Toyota. If you are inspired by the aforementioned facts, browse through these used Toyota cars for sale in the UAE<\/a>, to leverage from Toyota cars. We have also listed some popular model series of Toyota. <\/p>\n\n\n\n