What does TPS mean in cars?

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VonDante
07/29/25 10:37pm
Automotive TPS stands for Toyota Production System. Here are the specific details about the Toyota Production System: 1. Concept: The Toyota Production System is a comprehensive production management methodology created by Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan. It includes a complete production management technology system covering business philosophy, production organization, logistics control, quality management, cost control, inventory management, on-site management, and continuous improvement. 2. Goal: The objective of the Toyota Production System is to eliminate waste and reduce costs, with Just-in-Time (JIT) and automation as its pillars, and based on continuous improvement activities.
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