Toyota's partial production halt to continue through the weekend
The latest disruption stems from an accident that occurred on Monday at Chuo Spring's factory in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture.
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The latest disruption stems from an accident that occurred on Monday at Chuo Spring's factory in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture.
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Toyota Motor Corp. will extend a partial production halt in Japan through Oct. 18 following an explosion at a supplier this week, the automaker says, the latest in a series of problems highlighting issues related to the manufacturing system at the world's largest carmaker.
Toyota Production Halt: Production in five lines at three Toyota Auto Body plants - all of the unit's lines - was stopped due to the accident, affecting production of minivans such as the Alphard as well as some Land Cruiser models, including for overseas markets.
Toyota Motor Corp. says it expects its partial production halt in Japan to continue at least through the weekend, with the company seeing its operations disrupted following an explosion at a parts supplier.