Toyota halts operations at 5 plants in Japan amid weak demand

Toyota halts operations at 5 plants in Japan amid weak demand

Photo taken April 3, 2020, shows Toyota Motor Corp.'s Takaoka plant in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. The automaker the same day suspended seven production lines at five plants in Japan, including the Takaoka plant, to adjust to weak global demand amid the global coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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