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Toyota Hopes to Restart Chinese Factory on Monday

Toyota said Thursday that an ongoing strike by workers at parts supplier Denso means its large plant in Guangzhou, China, will remain closed through the weekend. But a limited resumption of production at the parts plant is expected to allow Toyota to restart its assembly lines as soon as Monday.

No Summer Shutdown for GM Plants This Year

The annual two-week break gives workers vacation time and gives companies a chance to do maintenance. But with demand rising, GM is going to keep cranking out cars at nine of its 11 assemblies.