Daimler halts truck production in Japan

Daimler (known for Mercedes-Benz) shut down its Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus plant, in Kawasaki, Japan.  The shut down came after the March 11 disasters.

As other vehicle makers have said, Daimler says supply of parts will be a continuous problem from here on out. The German company hopes to start production on April 20.

Daimler owns 89.29% of Mitsubishi Fuso.