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  • What is kaizen?

    What is kaizen and how does Toyota use it?

    What is Kaizen? It is one of the core principles of the Toyota Production System. Our article explains how the philosophy translates into reality in the car manufacturing environment.

    14 May 20266 July 202624 Comments
  • Toyota Production System

    Toyota Production System – what it all means

    Want to know your Genba from your Kanban? This glossary explains many of the terms and phrases used within the efficient Toyota Production System.

    29 August 202511 Comments
  • What is genchi genbutsu?

    What is Genchi Genbutsu?

    What is Genchi Genbutsu? Read our explanation of this integral part of the Toyota Production System.

    25 July 20246 July 20268 Comments
  • What is nemawashi? Toyota Production System guide

    Building from the ground up and building consensus is important when making great products. Read our explanation of Nemawashi here.

    1 July 20246 July 2026
  • bZ4X EV battery production

    Toyota to invest in EV battery production capacity

    Toyota is to invest approximately £4.53 billion in EV battery production to help meet the growing demand for battery electric vehicles.

    31 August 202231 August 20222 Comments
  • How does just-in-time production work?

    Just-in-time production is an integral part of the Toyota Production System. Read our explanation here.

    31 May 201316 September 202112 Comments
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