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Toyota Is The Biggest Car Maker Again

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Toyota Admits 'Management Was Not Sufficiently Involved' in Crash Certifications

The scandal in Japan forced production to stop on several models.

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Major Japanese carmakers admit to cheating on certification tests

Japanese carmakers Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Suzuki and Yamaha have admitted to cutting corners or providing false data in safety tests needed to get vehicle models certified. The disclosures come as a result of internal investigations ordered by Japan's transport ministry in the wake of massive test rigging at Daihatsu, a…

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Daihatsu Overhauls Small Car Business Structure After Scandal

Daihatsu, a Toyota subsidiary, is restructuring its small car business to enhance operations, quality, and innovation in response to recent scandals.

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Daihatsu Scandal: Toyota Announces Resignation of President and Chairman

The president and chairman of Daihatsu, an auto unit of Toyota, will be stepping down amidst a scandal. Find out more about the management changes here.

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Toyota Sets New Global Record For Annual Vehicle Sales

Japan's Toyota said Tuesday that it sold a record 11.2 million vehicles in 2023, cementing its position as the world's top-selling automaker for the fourth successive year thanks to a recovery in demand in all regions and easing semiconductor shortages.

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Toyota Stops Sales Of Several Cars Powered By Diesel Engines

Plus, Porsche confirms hotter Macan EV derivatives.

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Daihatsu to Compensate Suppliers for Suspended Production in Style

Toyota's subsidiary, Daihatsu, announces plans to provide financial compensation to its lower-tier suppliers affected by suspended production amidst global...

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Daihatsu suspends production in Japan after safety test scandal

Toyota subsidiary has admitted falsifying data on some models for more than 30 years

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Toyota small car maker Daihatsu shuts down Japan factories during probe of bogus safety tests

Daihatsu, a unit of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp., has shut down production lines at all its four factories in Japan while transport ministry officials investigate improper tests for safety certifications

The Independent UK

Toyota's Daihatsu Suspends All Domestic Production

Japanese car maker Daihatsu has suspended all its domestic production as the Toyota-owned company faces a massive safety testing scandal.

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Toyota's Daihatsu to Compensate Suppliers Following Production Suspension

Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, plans to compensate suppliers after halting production. A creative resolution to maintain supplier relationships amidst s...

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Toyota, the world's largest automaker, takes a hit as it recalls over a million cars and a subsidiary reveals faked data stretching back to 1989

Toyota halted all shipments from its subsidiary Daihatsu after an investigation revealed over 170 safety irregularities, including falsified tests.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares fall as Wall Street retreats, ending record-setting rally

Asian shares have slipped after Wall Street slammed the brakes on its big rally following disappointing corporate profit reports and warnings that the market had simply gone too far, too fast

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Japan Begins On-site Inspection To Toyota Unit Daihatsu

Japanese officials on Thursday started an on-site inspection at the headquarters of Toyota subsidiary Daihatsu, the transport ministry said, after an investigation found it had rigged safety tests and was forced to suspend all shipments of its vehicles.

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Toyota shares tumble as Daihatsu safety scandal escalates

Discover the latest saga in the automotive industry as Daihatsu's safety scandal puts Toyota shares on a slippery slope. Find out more now!

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Buick Dealer Network Cut In Half After Refusing To Sell EVs

Plus, Daihatsu stop deliveries of all cars to fix problems discovered during an independent investigation.

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Toyota's Daihatsu Halts Vehicle Shipments Due to Safety Scandal

Unveiling a shocking safety scandal, Toyota's subsidiary Daihatsu suspends vehicle shipments worldwide after uncovering widespread test irregularities.

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Toyota Subsidiary To Halt Shipment Of All Models Over Rigged Safety Tests

Toyota subsidiary Daihatsu said Wednesday it will suspend shipments of all car models currently in production both in Japan and abroad, following new revelations about its rigging of safety tests.

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Daihatsu Wants To Sell The RWD Copen Outside Japan. Should The US Get It?

The new sports car is nearly as large as the Miata.

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Japan Mobility Show 2023: What To Expect

Formerly the Tokyo Motor Show, this year's event runs from October 26 through November 5 and is packed with edgy concept cars.

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Daihatsu's New EV Concepts Include Delightful Compact Roadster, Box Truck

Daihatsu announced four electric vehicle concepts to display at the upcoming Japan Mobility Show 2023. One is a high-riding, open-roof machine.

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