Hiroshi Okuda, Toyota president who led global expansion, dead at 93

Business chief helped set up US production amid trade frictions Hiroshi Okuda also advised the Japanese government and represented Japan's business community. (Photo by Hiromasa Matsuura) TOKYO/NAGOYA, Japan — Hiroshi Okuda, a former Toyota Motor president who helped lay the foundation for the company's ascent to global prominence, died Saturday at the age of 93.

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