LATEST CAR NEWS - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) yesterday said its factory in North America (U.S. and Canada) will recover to normal or 100 percent in September. Added, was scheduled three months faster recovery than previously expected.
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| Toyota plant in San Antonio, Texas, United States, which assembles the Tundra |
Toyota's production and also several other manufacturers in the United States disrupted due to component shortages caused by the earthquake and tsunami struck Japan 11 March. Added, in August, Toyota's production in the country of Uncle Sam was able to reach 80 percent of normal conditions. In fact, on June 6, eight of the 12 models of Toyota are made in the United States, had returned to 100 percent.
"After September, we will focus on increasing production is lost as soon as possible," said Steve St. Angle, Excecutive Vice President of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America. "Our team members and suppliers here and Japan have worked tirelessly so that we can return 100 percent of production and overcome many other problems."
