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Hiroshi Okuda, Disrupter Who Revived Toyota in the 1990s, Dies at 93
As the car company’s president, he made decisions quickly and shook things up, expanding overseas manufacturing and introducing the Prius, a milestone in automotive history.
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Hiroshi Okuda, who led Toyota’s turnaround in the 1990s, died at 93. As company president, he accelerated decision‑making, broadened overseas manufacturing, and launched the Prius, a landmark in automotive history.
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