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Production at Toyota, Nissan, and Mitsubishi disrupted after quake damages key parts facility in Kumamoto, with no timeline for restart
Kumamoto facility halted production temporarily but sustained no major damage, with analyst projecting less than 0.03 percent effect on quarterly earnings
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake disrupted automotive and semiconductor operations across a region that supplies two-fifths of Japan's industrial output, forcing Toyota to suspend three plants and TSMC to evacuate its Kumamoto fab.
Factory output climbed to a twelve-year high in July while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East cloud business sentiment
