Kuozui Motors

Kuozui Motors
Kuozui Motors
Chinese	國瑞汽車
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Guóruì Qìchē
Hakka
Romanization	Koet-sui Hi-chhâ
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	Kok-sūi Khì-chhia

Kuozui Motors, Ltd.
Predecessor	Huatung Motors, Ltd.
Founded	1984; 41 years ago
Headquarters	Taipei, Taiwan
Key people	Kazuo Naganuma (Chairman); Su Chwen Shing (Vice Chairman); Koyashiki Hirofumi (President); Wen Chi Chen (Vice President);
Owners	Toyota (65%); Hotai Motor (30%); Hino Motors (5%);
Website	https://www.kuozui.com.tw

Kuozui Motors (Chinese: 國瑞汽車; pinyin: Guóruì Qìchē) is a Taiwanese manufacturing company that builds Toyotas under license for the domestic market. It began as a co-ownership of Hino Motors and Hotai Motor.^{[clarification needed]} The corporation was spun off and became independent in the 1980s. Toyota still invests heavily in the corporation's production sector, expanding Taiwanese plants.

It was founded as a joint venture, Huatung Motors, Ltd. by General Motors and the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Ministry of National Defense. GM withdrew in 1983.^{[clarification needed]} Hotai Motor, based in Taiwan, then stepped in, and in 1984, along with Hino Motors, established Kuozui Motors.^[1] In 2008, Toyota and Hotai Motor increased its stake in the company to form the majority ownership.