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Toyota's European R D Base Changes its Name

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Toyota City, Japan, Apr 20, 2020 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that its European research and development base, TOYOTA Motorsport GmbH (TMG), has changed its company name to TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe GmbH (TGR-E).

TMG was initially established as Andersson Motorsport GmbH in Koln in 1979, then changed its name to...

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