US EditionToyota small car maker Daihatsu shuts down Japan factories during probe of bogus safety tests
- Daihatsu, a unit of Toyota, has shut down production in all its factories in Japan while transport ministry officials investigate improper safety certification tests.
- The shutdown comes after Daihatsu suspended all vehicle shipments following the discovery of improper testing involving 64 models, prompting a deeper investigation by transport ministry officials.
- The stoppage is expected to impact thousands of auto parts makers and their employees, potentially affecting local economies across Japan.
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A few days ago, Daihatsu stopped delivering certain vehicles. All production has now been shut down. The background. Aerial view of vehicles from the Japanese car brand Daihatsu, taken in western Japan, December 25, 2023. Image: KeystoneA few days ago, Daihatsu stopped delivering certain vehicles. All production has now been shut down. The backgrounds.J Buchholz/T-onlineAn article from On December 20, Japanese small car manufacturer Daihatsu ann…
Toyota-owned automaker halts Japan production after admitting it tampered with safety tests for 30 years
Daihatsu, the Japanese automaker owned by Toyota, has halted domestic production after admitting it forged the results of safety tests for its vehicles for more than 30 years.
Toyota-owned automaker halts Japan production after admitting it tampered with safety tests for 30 years
Daihatsu, the Japanese automaker owned by Toyota, has halted domestic production after admitting it forged the results of safety tests for its vehicles for more than 30 years.
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