Toyota Forced To Pause Production At Two Japanese Factories Over Chip Shortage

Toyota will pause production at two plants in Japan next month due to the ongoing semiconductor shortage. The car manufacturer has confirmed that it will suspend operations on three production lines at two Japanese factories. At the company's Iwate factory, one production line for the C-HR will be shut down for a total of eight days from June 7 while another line for the Yaris and Yaris Cross will be halted for five days from June 7th.