Toyota's Daihatsu to stop all vehicle shipments amid safety scandal

TOKYO, Japan: After a safety scandal investigation found issues involving 64 models, including almost two dozen sold under the Toyota brand, this week, Japan's leading carmaker said its small car unit, Daihatsu, will stop shipments of all of its vehicles.

Following an announcement in April of the rigging of side-collision safety tests carried out for 88,000 small cars, with most sold as Toyotas, an independent