Toyota unit Daihatsu to stop shipping all models over safety scandal

Panel's findings on manipulation of safety tests spread to more models

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Daihatsu Motor is expected to pause certain production lines until the company can address shortfalls in its safety processes. (Photo by Arisa Moriyama)

Nikkei staff writers

OSAKA -- Toyota subsidiary Daihatsu Motor plans to stop shipping all cars produced in Japan and overseas as the scandal over its manipulation of safety tests spreads significantly beyond the six models identified so far, Nikkei has learned.

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