Toyota, World's Biggest Automaker, Picks New CEO

Toyota, World's Biggest Automaker, Picks New CEO

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The video discusses Akio Toyota's journey as the CEO of Toyota, highlighting his challenges during the global financial crisis and the unintended acceleration recalls. It also covers Toyota's collaboration with Tesla, which helped Elon Musk acquire a factory in California. Despite criticism of Toyota's position in the electric vehicle market, the company has achieved significant milestones in electrified vehicle sales. The new CEO faces the challenge of transitioning from hybrids to fully electric vehicles.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who is Akio Toyota in relation to the founder of Toyota?

The founder's brother

The founder's grandson

The founder's nephew

The founder's son

2.

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What major challenge did Akio Toyota face early in his tenure as CEO?

The global financial crisis

A major factory fire

A hostile takeover attempt

A labor strike

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company did Toyota collaborate with, allowing Elon Musk to acquire a factory?

Ford

Nissan

BMW

Tesla

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What milestone did Toyota achieve in electrified vehicle sales?

20 million vehicles

25 million vehicles

10 million vehicles

15 million vehicles

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge for Toyota's new CEO regarding electric vehicles?

Reducing production costs

Expanding hybrid vehicle sales

Transitioning to fully electric vehicles

Improving fuel efficiency of gasoline cars