Toyota raided as safety testing scandal escalates

Japan's transport ministry raided the headquarters of motor giant Toyota on Tuesday, as a scandal over faulty safety data escalated. The world's largest carmaker has apologised for providing incorrect or manipulated data for safety certification tests. The scandal has shaken up the Japanese car industry, with rivals Honda, Mazda and Suzuki also admitting to submitting faulty data. Toyota sold more than 11 million passenger vehicles in 2023. The raids come a day after Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda apologised to customers and car enthusiasts.

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