Toyota resumes production at 12 of its 14 plants in Japan

System malfunction prevented the ordering of parts

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After a system glitch prevented the processing of parts orders, Toyota set up a temporary system.

Nikkei staff writers

NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor announced Wednesday morning that it had resumed production of Toyota and Lexus vehicles at 12 of its 14 plants in Japan.

Due to a system malfunction, all 14 plants were shut down on Tuesday. The remaining two are expected to reopen by the end of the day.

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