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Tofaş
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NameTofaş
TypePublic
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1968
FounderVehbi Koç, Anadolu Group
HeadquartersBursa, Turkey
Key peopleCengiz Eroldu, Koç Holding

Tofaş. Tofaş is a Turkish automotive manufacturer founded in 1968 by Vehbi Koç and Anadolu Group. The company is headquartered in Bursa, Turkey, and is a subsidiary of Koç Holding, one of the largest conglomerates in Turkey. Tofaş has partnerships with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and produces vehicles for Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Lancia, and Jeep.

History

Tofaş was established in 1968 as a joint venture between Vehbi Koç and Anadolu Group to produce Fiat-based vehicles in Turkey. The company started production in 1971 with the Fiat 124 model, which was later followed by the Fiat 131 and Fiat Uno. In the 1980s, Tofaş began to produce Fiat Regata and Fiat Doblo models, which were designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and Italdesign. The company has also produced vehicles for Lada, Škoda, and Hyundai.

Products

Tofaş produces a range of vehicles, including passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and buses. The company's product lineup includes the Fiat Egea, Fiat Tipo, and Fiat Doblo, as well as the Fiat Fiorino and Fiat Qubo. Tofaş also produces engines and transmissions for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and other automotive manufacturers, such as Volkswagen Group and Renault. The company has a partnership with Bosch to produce automotive electronics and infotainment systems.

Facilities

Tofaş has several facilities in Turkey, including its headquarters and main production plant in Bursa, as well as a research and development center in Istanbul. The company also has a manufacturing plant in Sakarya Province, which produces engines and transmissions. Tofaş has a partnership with Koç University to develop electric vehicle technology and autonomous driving systems. The company also collaborates with Aselsan and Havelsan to produce defence industry products, such as military vehicles and communication systems.

Ownership

Tofaş is a subsidiary of Koç Holding, one of the largest conglomerates in Turkey. The company is listed on the Borsa Istanbul stock exchange and is owned by Koç Holding (64%), Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (37%), and public shareholders. Tofaş has partnerships with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and CNH Industrial to produce vehicles and agricultural machinery. The company also has a partnership with Bayerische Motoren Werke to produce electric vehicle components.

Models

Tofaş produces several models, including the Fiat Egea, Fiat Tipo, and Fiat Doblo. The company also produces the Fiat Fiorino and Fiat Qubo, which are designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and Italdesign. Tofaş has produced several concept vehicles, such as the Fiat FCC and Fiat Viaggio, which were designed by Fiat Style Centre and Torino Design. The company has also produced limited edition models, such as the Fiat 500C and Fiat Punto, which were designed by Abarth and Mopar. Category:Turkish companies

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