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Could you provide a in depth Porter's analysis using 5 forces for Toyota the automobile company. It must be current as of 2011.

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Could you provide a in depth Porter's analysis using 5 forces for Toyota the automobile company. It must be current as of 2011.

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Evaluation of automobile industry using Porter's 5 forces:

Competitive rivalry: Competitive rivalry is intense in the industry. All the major automobile manufacturers including Toyota are engaging themselves intense competition to retain and growth their market share during today's tough economic times. The current recessionary period in developing markets have forces these players to seek growth opportunities in emerging markets like India and china. The carmakers are deploying all forms of strategies including price cuts, freebies and discounts, attractive features on various models, etc. to remain competitive.

Threat of substitutes: As fuel prices are ...

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