FAW Toyota

FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Native name
一汽丰田汽车有限公司
Company typeJoint venture
IndustryAutomotive
FoundedJune 2000; 24 years ago (2000-06)
Headquarters,
Owner
DivisionsRanz
SubsidiariesFAW Toyota Research & Development Co., Ltd.
Tianjin Toyota Pressing Parts Co., Ltd.
Tianjin Toyota Colophony Parts Co., Ltd.
Websitewww.ftms.com.cn

FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. (FTMC) (simplified Chinese: 一汽丰田汽车有限公司; traditional Chinese: 一汽豐田汽車有限公司; pinyin: Yīqì fēngtián qìchē yǒuxiàn gōngsī),[1] previously named Tianjin FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. (TFTM) (Chinese: 天津一汽丰田汽车有限公司), is an automobile manufacturing company based in Xiqing District, Tianjin, China.[2] It is a manufacturing and supervising affiliate of the joint venture between Toyota Motor Company and First Automotive Works, and commonly known as FAW Toyota (simplified Chinese: 一汽丰田; traditional Chinese: 一汽豐田; pinyin: Yīqì fēngtián).[3]

Created in 2003,[4] it is an equally owned joint venture with Toyota. As of 2007, it has one passenger vehicle production base in the Xiqing District of Tianjin[5] and two in the Tianjin Economic and Technological Development Zone.[4] As of 2008, it continues to control three production bases and manufactures several Toyota products including the Corolla and Vios. As of 2008, it had an annual production capacity of 470,000.[6] It had a subsidiary brand called Ranz, but it did not perform as well as other joint venture brands that were mushrooming in the 2010s. In 2022, the company was renamed from Tianjin FAW Toyota to FAW Toyota.[7]

  1. ^ 公司更名声明 [Statement of Change of Company Name] (docx). FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. (in Chinese). 1 July 2022. Archived (docx) from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  2. ^ "FAW Toyota". www.faw.com. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  3. ^ CORPORATION, TOYOTA MOTOR. "Toyota and FAW Restructure their Joint Company's Management Systems with the Aim of Sustainable Growth in China | Corporate | Global Newsroom". Toyota Motor Corporation Official Global Website. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Home > About Us > Company Introduction > TOYOTA Motor Co., LTD". Tianjin, China: TJFAW. Archived from the original on 8 November 2010. Tianjin Xiali Official Site
  5. ^ Toyota Motor China Investment Co. By: Treece, James B. Automotive News, 5/14/2007 Supplement, Vol. 81
  6. ^ "FAW Toyota". FAW Group. 2008. Archived from the original on 30 June 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  7. ^ "公司更名声明" (docx). 一汽丰田汽车有限公司. 1 July 2022. Archived from the original (docx) on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.

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