Jakarta, Indonesia, Nov 10, 2012 - (ACN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd. (Toyota Auto Body), Toyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho), Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. (Aisin Seiki), DENSO Corporation (DENSO), and Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) announce that representatives from each company met here today with Republic of Indonesia President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the Presidential Palace to express their renewed commitment to reinforce activities furthering the development of the Indonesian automobile industry.

Toyota Group* representatives included TMC President Akio Toyoda, Toyota Auto Body President Takuji Amioka, Toyota Tsusho President Jun Karube, Aisin Seiki President Fumio Fujimori, DENSO President Nobuaki Katoh and Daihatsu President Koichi Ina.

Representing the group, Toyoda said: "The entire Toyota Group has been working to make cars that have satisfied Indonesian citizens for over 40 years. The Toyota Group is committed to continue expanding its investment in Indonesia and developing Indonesian human resources. Through these efforts, we will nurture supporting industries and help the Indonesian automobile industry thrive."

Toyota aims to continue its efforts to manufacture cars in Indonesia that exceed expectations and also to contribute to the building of better communities and societies.

*Comprises 16 companies: Toyota Industries Corporation; Aichi Steel Corporation; JTEKT Corporation; Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd.; Toyota Tsusho Corporation; Aisin Seki Co., Ltd.; DENSO Corporation; Toyota Boshoku Corporation; Towa Real Estate Co., Ltd.; Toyota Central R&D Labs., Inc.; Toyota Motor East Japan, Inc.; Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.; Hino Motors, Ltd.; Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.; Toyota Housing Corporation; Toyota Motor Corporation.

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