Daihatsu suspends domestic production over safety scandal

Daihatsu suspends domestic production over safety scandal

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 26, 2023, shows a Daihatsu Motor Co. factory at its headquarters in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan. The small-car unit of Toyota Motor Corp. is suspending production at all domestic factories due to a safety testing scandal, with the halt lasting until at least the end of January.

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