Toyota joins Ford, GM in donating $1 million to Trump
The Japanese automaker joins Ford, General Motors and other major companies on Trump's second inauguration donor list go through Brad Anderson 28 seconds ago Trump has proposed higher tariffs on Mexican-made cars, which could hurt Japanese automakers. Several major companies are looking to win over the incoming president. Ford and General Motors recently announced they would provide vehicles for the inauguration. Shortly after it was revealed that Ford and General Motors would each donate $1 million to Donald Trump's January 20 inauguration, Toyota North America announced it would also match the rival's donation. Several other companies are also donating to the fund, and all signs point to contributions exceeding the $107 million Trump raised during his first inauguration in 2017. However, unlike its rivals in Detroit, Toyota decided not to loan any vehicles for the event, insisting on direct cash donations. While $1 million may be an eye-watering sum to most of us, for Toyota, a global giant with approximately…