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Explosion at Chuo Spring Stops RAV4 ProductionThe March 6 explosion in Toyota, Aichi, killed one worker and injured two, suspending three Toyota production lines until at least March 10.
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- The explosion at the Fujioka plant in Toyota, Aichi, occurred around 8 a.m. Thursday, March 6; one worker died and two were injured.
- Toyota is suspending three production lines in Japan until at least Monday, March 10, with a reassessment planned around noon.
- One line at the Takaoka plant produces the RAV4 and Harrier; two lines at another facility assemble the RAV4.
- An explosion at the same plant in October 2023 injured multiple employees; Toyota resumed operations after ten days, with 13 assembly lines shut down.
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