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Toyota Shutters Japan Factories As Typhoon Approaches

Toyota is halting production in Japan for two days in the face of an approaching typhoon (Credit: AFP)

Auto giant Toyota is suspending production at all its factories in Japan because of an approaching typhoon, the company said Wednesday.

"From today's number-two (afternoon) shift through tomorrow's number-one (daytime) shift, we will suspend all the production lines at domestic factories," a Toyota spokesman told AFP.

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