Japan Earthquake Disrupts Auto, Parts Production

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• A 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan's Kyushu region on July 28, killing at least 38 people, has disrupted vehicle and parts production, with a potential loss of up to 20,000 vehicles, according to the report.
• Toyota halted production at three Kyushu plants and one Aichi plant, Nissan halted its two Kyushu plants, and Mitsubishi Motors halted a plant in Okayama, while supplier Aisin also idled affected facilities, per the report.

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