Toyota Motor Expects to Miss Output Goal on Chip Disruptions

Toyota set an ambitious target of producing 9 million cars despite facing significant supply chain challenges, including a chip shortage. The company has historically managed its supply chain well but was impacted by the Delta variant in Southeast Asia, a key production hub. Despite these challenges, Toyota has recently improved its production numbers, although meeting the original target remains difficult.

Why is the current situation considered new for Toyota regarding supply chain management?

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What has been the trend in Toyota's car production in recent months?

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