Research and then describe Toyota Motor Corporation primary business activities. Include:

1. A brief historical summary,
2. A list of competitors,
3. The company's position within the industry,
4. Recent developments within the company/industry,
5. Future direction, and
6. Other items of significance to your corporation.

Include information from a variety of resources. For example:

1. Consult the Form 10-K filed with the SEC.
2. Review the Annual Report and especially the Letter to Shareholders
3. Explore the corporate website.
4. Select at least two significant news items from recent business periodicals

Submit a written report