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April 17th, 2016 
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Japan: Toyota Halts Vehicle Production Due to Supply Disruptions After Earthquakes
April 17th, 2016
Via: Reuters:
Toyota Motor Corp , the world’s biggest-selling automaker, said on Sunday it would suspend much of its production at plants across Japan this week after earthquakes in the country’s south led to a shortage of parts, while some other manufacturers extended stoppages due to damage to factories.
The earthquakes on Thursday and Saturday, which killed at least 41 people, reflected the vulnerability of Japanese companies to supply chain disruptions caused by natural disasters, and also highlighted the “just in time” philosophy pioneered by Toyota and followed by many others.
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