The Foundation of the Japanese Automobile Manufacturing Industry: Attempts to Adopt Ford’s Production System

Kazuo Wada ()

Chapter Chapter 3 in The Evolution of the Toyota Production System, 2020, pp 37-69 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In 1907, the year before Ford began to sell its Model T in the USA, Japan domestically produced its first gasoline-powered passenger car, called Takuri-gō, which was assembled with imported parts.

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-4928-1_3

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