Toyota Halts Sales Amid Widening Safety Test Scandal
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Japan's car safety scandal has intensified as Toyota halts the sale of three car models due to falsified safety data. Other major automakers, including Honda, Mazda, Yamaha, and Suzuki, are also implicated in the scandal. The Japanese transport ministry has identified 32 vehicles with incorrect certifications and is conducting an on-site investigation at Toyota's headquarters. The scandal has led to a significant drop in the shares of the involved companies and a deepening crisis of trust in Japan's automotive industry.
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