Toyota’s production grinds to a halt in Japan amid system failure
By Ilkhan Ozsevim2023-08-29T11:16:00
The malfunction, which is currently under investigation, has left Toyota unable to order critical components necessary for its assembly lines. While concerns naturally arise regarding cyberattacks in today’s digital age, a spokesperson from the company has suggested that this issue is “likely not due to a cyberattack.” Nonetheless, experts are working diligently to identify the root cause of the problem.
Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, has been forced to halt production at all 14 of its assembly plants in Japan due to a crippling system malfunction. This sudden disruption has brought domestic production to a standstill, sending ripples through the global automotive industry. The malfunction, which is currently under investigation, has left Toyota unable to order critical components necessary for its assembly lines.