AsOf

Toyota · founded1937-08-28

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1937-08-28
Valid until
still holds
Published
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Recorded by AsOf
2026-11-08
Checked
2026-11-09 · its source page states the value and the date
Confidence
0.60

Sources

“Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. was established on August 28, 1937 (the registration date), but it was decided that the company's founding would be designated as November 3, 1938, the effective date of its start as a company (the date of completion of the Koromo Plant).”— what the page says, read 2026-11-09

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Plain text
AsOf. "Toyota founded: 1937-08-28", as of 1937-08-28. Claim clm_F53272518F80, https://asof.is/claim/clm_F53272518F80, accessed 2026-11-09. Source: https://www.toyota-global.com/company/history_of_toyota/75years/text/taking_on_the_automotive_business/chapter2/section4/item3.html.
APA
AsOf. (1937). Toyota founded: 1937-08-28 (as of 1937-08-28) [Record clm_F53272518F80]. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://asof.is/claim/clm_F53272518F80 (source: https://www.toyota-global.com/company/history_of_toyota/75years/text/taking_on_the_automotive_business/chapter2/section4/item3.html)
BibTeX
@misc{asof_clm_F53272518F80,
  author = {AsOf},
  title = {Toyota founded: 1937-08-28},
  year = {1937},
  howpublished = {\url{https://asof.is/claim/clm_F53272518F80}},
  note = {Claim clm\_F53272518F80, as of 1937-08-28; source: https://www.toyota-global.com/company/history\_of\_toyota/75years/text/taking\_on\_the\_automotive\_business/chapter2/section4/item3.html},
  urldate = {2026-11-09}
}

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