The Selling of the American Economy contains the only in-depth interview that Akio Toyoda,

Akio Toyoda, the president of Toyota Motor Company, at an interview in 2008

Akio Toyoda, the president of Toyota Motor Company, at an interview in 2008

the president of Toyota Motor, has done in more than five years. On Oct. 2, Toyoda issued a wide-ranging series of apologies for Toyota’s problems. Here’s my story from The New York Times.