In response to consumer backlash, Daihatsu Motor Chief Masahiro Inoue apologized and said he has visited plants, dealers, and suppliers, trying to encourage better communication among the ranks.

Toyota Motor Corp. will take a leadership role in various areas, including product development and procurement, said Masahiro Inoue, who took the helm of Daihatsu in March. “I have been ...

Soichiro Okudaira, who hailed from parent Toyota Motor Corp., will be replaced by Masahiro Inoue, Toyota’s chief executive officer of Latin America and the Caribbean region, as of March 1 ...