Chronology

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DENSO Events General matters
1933
Mar
Ishikawajima Automotive Works Co., Ltd. and DAT Jidosha Seizo Co., Ltd. merged and established Automobile Industry Co., Ltd.
Sep
Toyoda Automatic Loom Works established an Automobile Department [1st]
1935
Toyoda Automatic Loom Works began research on electrical equipment
Aug
Cabinet approved the outline of the Law Concerning the Manufacture of Motor Vehicles
Dec
Nihon Diesel Industries, Ltd. (now UD Trucks Corporation) was established
1936
Feb
February 26 incident occurred
May
Automotive Manufacturing Industries Law promulgated
Oct
Toyoda Automatic Loom Works completed the first dynamo prototype production
Nov
Toyoda Automatic Loom Works constructed a prototype production plant for electrical equipment
1937
Apr
Tokyo Auto Industry Co., Ltd. established (merger of Automobile Industry Co., Ltd. and the Automotive Division of Tokyo Gas Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.)
Aug
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. was established [28th]
1938
May
National Mobilization Law enforced
Sep
Toyota Motor Company relocated its electrical equipment division from the prototype production plant to the Kariya assembly plant