The Sunday Interview: Steve Tormey, chief executive of Toyota Ireland

Steve Tormey has faith in the hybrid cars his company sells. The chief executive of Toyota Ireland – set up by his father in law in 1973 – says that the company will be introducing fully electric cars in the very near future

Steve Tormey, chief executive of Toyota Ireland: ‘We could have sold even more hybrids if we had the supply this year.’ Photo: Fergal Phillips

In brief

Name and role: Steve Tormey, chief executive of Toyota Ireland

Lives: Malahide, Dublin

Age: 52

Family: Married to Sarah with four children

My working day: It’s changed a bit since Covid-19, but in general I get up at 6.30am and I’m in the office by 8.30am. I have a lot of meetings and I try to get out to visit dealers. I have virtual meetings at Toyota Europe in Brussels and I do ...