Toyota Suspends Production in Brazil Due to Storm Damage: Report
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 25 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Production Halt Due to Weather: Toyota's engine plant in Porto Feliz, Brazil, and its Sorocaba vehicle production site have halted operations due to severe storm damage, affecting the production of key models like the Yaris and Corolla.
Injury and Damage Assessment: While no fatalities occurred, around 30 employees suffered minor injuries, and the company is currently assessing the long-term damage and recovery efforts, delaying the launch of the Yaris Cross model.
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Toyota Motor Corp is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the automotive business, as well as financial services and other businesses. It operates through three business segments. The Automotive segment designs, manufactures, and sells automobiles, including sedans, minivans, compact cars, sport utility vehicles (SUVs), and trucks, as well as related parts and accessories. The Financial Services segment provides financing and vehicle leasing services to complement the sales of automobiles and other products manufactured by itself and its affiliates. The Other segment engages in information and communications services. It also oversees manufacturing and sales companies, conducts public relations and research activities, oversees financial companies, and develops various mobility products, primarily software.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








