Daihatsu suspends domestic production over safety scandal

Daihatsu suspends domestic production over safety scandal

Employees of Daihatsu Motor Co. arrive at the company's headquarters in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on Dec. 26, 2023. The small-car unit of Toyota Motor Corp. is suspending production at all domestic factories due to a safety testing scandal, a measure that will last until at least the end of January.

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