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Some 85% of Toyota shareholders voted to re-elect Toyoda at AGM
2023.06.15 02:18
© Reuters. Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Akio Toyoda attends a press conference over rigging safety tests by its affiliate Daihatsu that affected 88,000 vehicles, in Bangkok, Thailand, May 8, 2023. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
TOKYO (Reuters) – Some 85% of Toyota Motor (NYSE:)’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% 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.