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Toyota strikes could delay launch of 2012 Toyota Camry

The launch of the new Toyota Camry could be delayed as a result of industrial action by Toyota Australia manufacturing and parts centre workers. Strike action has resumed today – the fourth down day this month – as company executives and union re

Strikes hurting Australia’s export future: Toyota CEO

The head of Toyota Australia has threatened that the continued industrial action over pay increases could put the future of Toyota’s local vehicle production in jeopardy. Toyota Australia President and CEO, Max Yasuda, said production disruption

Toyota Australia strike to continue Thursday and Friday

Toyota Australia’s 3300-plus production workers will resume strike action tomorrow unless a deal can be reached before close of business today. The unions have notified Toyota that they plan to strike every Thursday and Friday for the next three

Toyota Australia workers to strike at Altona tomorrow

Around 3200 Toyota Australia employees will walk off the job tomorrow morning as they push for larger pay increases. Production workers at the Altona manufacturing plant in Melbourne will strike for 24 hours, beginning at 7am on Friday. The indust

Toyota Australia production cut in half due to parts shortage

Toyota Australia’s new vehicle production will be cut in half for May and June – and potentially longer – as a result of a parts supply shortage following last month’s Japanese earthquake and tsunami disaster. The Altona manufacturing plan

Toyota Australia releases statement regarding recalled vehicles

*UPDATE* : All Toyota vehicles sold in Australia are NOT affected. Additionally all Lexus products sold in Australia are manufactured in Japan. As stated by Lexus US, Lexus vehicles are not subject to the recall at all. Australia Toyota & Lexus custo