Toyota CEO Proves He Is A Car Guy By Listing His Top Picks From Rival Brands

Agent009 submitted on 5/18/2012 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:48:59 AM

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In a rare outburst of convivial kudos, car buff and Toyota President Akio Toyoda has publicly aired his short list of the top cars made by his domestic rivals.

Getting highest honors from the Toyota chief: the Nissan Skyline, Honda NSX, Mazda Cosmo Sport, Mitsubishi Pajero and Isuzu Bellett.

Toyoda said he cited those nameplates as especially “memorable cars” during a meeting with top executives from other manufacturers.

 


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Toyota CEO Proves He Is A Car Guy By Listing His Top Picks From Rival Brands

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kpaxx

Some cool cars on the list but these are all JDM cars how bout something with some real passion!

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Posted on 5/18/2012 2:19:05 PM | reply to this comment | Votes: -1   

LexSucks

After looking at his list. Now I know why Toyotas are so lame. The fact that he only likes japanese cars is troubling.

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Posted on 5/18/2012 2:56:15 PM | reply to this comment | Votes: -1   

ThierryHenry14

He's not a car guy... I bet he couldn't answer 5 for 5 on that quiz posted the other day...

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Posted on 5/18/2012 3:31:34 PM | reply to this comment | Votes: 1   

pepito66

So funny this guy don't even know which car is he driving lol lol .....please.....run ,move , and fast because the competitions is getting hard, ,and start to make real cars.

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Posted on 5/18/2012 10:47:22 PM | reply to this comment | Votes: 1   

lemmyb2

The man is far too polite & diplomatic - that particular list was designed to please every Japanese auto company.

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Posted on 5/20/2012 8:40:43 AM | reply to this comment | Votes: 0   

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