Gear Shift In Japan: Toyota & Other Auto Giants Reportedly Under Inspection Over Certification Scandal
Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta
Japanese transportation ministry officials are investigating Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) and other automakers over certification irregularities. Toyota has halted shipments and sales of three models in Japan. The scandal involves inaccurate or altered data in vehicle certification processes, affecting multiple companies.

June 04, 2024 | 10:31 am
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ActivePassive International Equity ETF (NYSE:APIE) has exposure to Toyota, which is under investigation for certification irregularities. This could impact the ETF's performance.
The ETF's performance could be affected due to its exposure to Toyota, which is facing regulatory scrutiny.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
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Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF (NYSE:AVIV) has exposure to Toyota, which is under investigation for certification irregularities. This could impact the ETF's performance.
The ETF's performance could be affected due to its exposure to Toyota, which is facing regulatory scrutiny.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
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Honda Motor Company (NYSE:HMC) is also under investigation for certification irregularities. The broader industry impact could affect Honda's stock.
Honda's involvement in the certification scandal could lead to short-term negative sentiment, affecting its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70
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Toyota is under investigation for certification irregularities and has halted shipments and sales of three models in Japan. The impact on sales is expected to be limited.
The investigation and halt in sales of three models could negatively impact Toyota's stock in the short term. However, the overall impact on sales is expected to be limited.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100