In rare move, Toyota shutters Japan plant to make way for Woven City

Toyota's Woven City — Toyota plans to break ground on its Woven City living laboratory in the foothills of Mount Fuji on Feb. 23.

November 08, 2020 05:00 AM

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story included an incorrect opening date for the Higashi Fuji assembly plant. It opened in 1967.

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