The biggest breaking news is here. The Daihatsu, a unit of Japanese automaker Toyota Moto Corporation has officially shut down the production lines at all four factories in Japan. The president of Daihatsu, Soichiro Okudario has blamed the pressure on workers to meet ambitious demands. the production lines have been shut down at all the flour factories as the government of Japan is investigating the reports the company faked safety test results on various car models for over 30 years now. Read this entire article to learn a single thing about this case. and do not miss any line of this article.
Toyota Daihatsu Scandal Explained
The Daihatsu makes Hiject trucks and vans and Mira hatchbacks, small cars that are famous in Japan. The company has officially assembled around 870,000 vehicles at the factories in FY22. The company has officially closed the production lines at all four of the factories as the government of Japan is investigating the reports of the company which faked the test results on various models of cars for over 30 years. This shutdown happened a week after the company announced that it suspected every single vehicle shipment in and outside Japan after the company admitted to improper testing involvement in 64 models. Continue reading this article in the next paragraph of this article.
According to the source, the stopping of shipments led the transport ministry official to launch a deeper probe into the issues that have been reported and persisted for decades. There were no reports of the accident or deaths because of the falsified tests. This stoppage might affect a lot of auto parts makers and their employees. It is going to make a potential deal that might blow the local economies in the entire Japan. The latest numbers of the safety and some other violations officially revealed taken place to around five of Japan’s major automakers in the last few years.
Daihatsu made Hiject trucks and vans and Mira hatchbacks also. It has been claimed that it started to shut down some of the production lines on Monday this week. It also stopped production because the plants in the Shiga, Kyoto, and Oita prefectures and also the headquarters in Osaka on Tuesday this week. Daihatsu has officially declined to state when the productions are going to resume or not and if they are going to resume so from where. However, some of the sources claimed that it might resume from January 2023 but nothing is confirmed yet.