(AP) - Toyota vehicles wait in line at an intersection in Tokyo’s ministry area of Kasumigaseki Thursday, July 5, 2007. Steadily, relentlessly, quietly. Toyota is closing in on dethroning General Motors, the longtime king of the world’s automakers. On Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, Toyota set a global sales target of 10.4 million vehicles for 2009 — a number that would put the Japanese company far ahead of the current industry record of 9.55 million vehicles that GM sold in 1978. (AP Photo/Katsumi Kasahara)

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