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Toyota increases overseas car production as output slumps in Japan

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Toyota's factories in Japan have been idled because of supply chain problems. The automaker's Motomachi plant is pictured. (TOYOTA/TOYOTA MOTOR CORP.)
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By:
Hans Greimel
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By:
Naoto Okamura
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July 28, 2022 08:29 AM

TOKYO – Toyota is increasing overseas production to offset lower output at home in Japan.

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