TOKYO : Some 85 per cent of Toyota Motor's shareholders voted to re-elect Chairman Akio Toyoda to the automaker's board of directors at its annual general meeting, the company said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.Some 15 per cent of shareholders voted at Wednesday's meeting in favour of a resolution th
TOKYO : Some 85 per cent of Toyota Motor's shareholders voted to re-elect Chairman Akio Toyoda to the automaker's board of directors at its annual general meeting, the company said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
Some 15 per cent of shareholders voted at Wednesday's meeting in favour of a resolution that would have compelled the automaker to make greater disclosure of its lobbying activities around climate change.
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