Central Motors

Central Motor Co., Ltd.
Native name
セントラル自動車株式会社
Company typeLimited company
IndustryAutomotive industry
PredecessorToyota's Kamata Plant business
Founded4 September 1950
FounderRyuichi Tomiya
Defunct1 July 2012
SuccessorToyota Motor East Japan
Headquarters,
Japan
Area served
worldwide
ProductsAutomobiles
Revenue¥728,000,000,000 (March 2009)
ParentToyota Motor Corporation
Websitewww.toyota-ej.co.jp/english

Central Motor Co., Ltd.[a] was a Japanese manufacturer of cars within the Toyota Group. It was founded on 4 September 1950 by Ryuichi Tomiya. The company operated five plants, all located in Japan. It was one of the biggest export vehicle manufacturers of the concern.[citation needed] In July 2012 it was merged with two other Toyota subsidiaries operating in Tohoku to form Toyota Motor East Japan.
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