Toyota plans to improve the local procurement of overseas base component proportion

Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan Deputy President Zuo Zuomu was a 25 in Nagoya told reporters, in the hope that overseas production improve parts of the local purchase rate, in response to the appreciation of the yen.
Toyota in Europe and the United States production base in the local procurement of more than 9 parts, and in the emerging market has not yet reached the proportion. In order to avoid the impact of exchange rate fluctuations, Zuo Zuomu discloses, future in emerging markets" may be 100% local procurement of components of the Toyota" low-end vehicles.
However, the hybrid system devices such as need cutting edge technology components, Zuo Zuomu that produced in Japan after the export of higher efficiency, and help to ensure that the international competitiveness.
In view of the March 11th earthquake and tsunami in the supply chain disruption, province of Japanese economy industry started with domestic auto manufacturers consultation to advance common parts, in order to answer this kind of risk. On this topic, Zuo Zuomu said:" the Toyota has expressed a positive attitude."
He introduced for the airbag, microcontroller and other manufacturers there is little to differentiate between components is expected in 2013 before and after the implementation of generalization.
Japan's Kyodo News Agency reported, the car used by the microcontroller, with a maximum near 3 into can realize generalization.