Toyota's Yaris Plant Out for Another Month

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Muhammed El-Hasan
on March 30, 2011 8:27 AM | | Comments (0) |

The quake and tsunami make Toyota's problems with its unintended acceleration seem almost trivial.

(AutoWeek) Toyota's quake-hammered Miyagi assembly plant, which makes the Yaris small car for export to the United States, is expected to be offline for at least another month.

Workers have completed repairs at the factory and restored electricity, but the facility cannot get supplies of natural gas, a person familiar with the situation said.

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