Toyota named Sevilay Gokkaya, previously its marketing director for Germany, as the new regional head of marketing and brand communications across Europe, based out of Brussels. She is replaced at Toyota

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However, only Toyota followed suit in suspending them temporarily, pending the results of the investigation. This is thought to be the first time a pedestrian has been killed in an incident involving

in equivalent sales, of its closest competitor Toyota, while net profit more than doubled to €11.6bn, the best result since 2012. Deliveries to customers hit a new high of 10.7m vehicles. Royal Bank

Building on its capture of Toyota's European business last year, M/Six - the joint venture between WPP's GroupM and The&Partnership - has added the pan-Euro business of Japanese tire manufacturer Bridgestone.

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to 10.41m cars and trucks. Toyota held 2nd place at 10.16m, but faces a growing threat from its Franco-Japanese rival. The addition of Mitsubishi to the Renault-Nissan Alliance puts that group close behind

Toyota group sales slipped 0.6% to 2.4m units, but volumes of 2.13m for the main Toyota brand lifted it above Chevrolet to become the #2 seller in the US. The Camry was surpassed as Toyota's top-selling

surge pushed it into the Top Ten between Samsung and Toyota on one side, and Mercedes-Benz and IBM on the other. The highest new arrival among the 100 was Netflix at #78, with Salesforce and Ferrari entering

Panasonic, Toyota and Alibaba. Diageo added super-premium tequila Casamigos to its portfolio in a deal that values the brand at up to $1bn. Diageo is paying $700m upfront, with up to another $300m in