Toyota shares fall over 2% after criticism from green activist investors

Reuters

13 June, 2022, 10:35 am

Last modified: 13 June, 2022, 10:36 am

Toyota shares fall over 2% after criticism from green activist investors

Reuters

13 June, 2022, 10:35 am

Last modified: 13 June, 2022, 10:36 am

Toyota logo is seen in Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo, Japan, 24 October, 2019/ Reuters

Shares of Toyota Motor Corp opened down more than 2% on Monday after media reports citing criticism from European pension funds of the automaker for what they said were lobbying efforts that went against climate regulation for the industry.

Toyota, the world' top automaker, is holding its annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday.

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