Automakers

Toyota posts record profit despite pandemic, chip woes

(Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg)
August 04, 2021 06:03 AM

TOKYO -- Toyota blasted past the global pandemic and microchip shortage to achieve record operating profit in the latest quarter on robust sales and cost control as it managed to keep the product pipeline pumping, despite assorted production challenges.

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