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Toyota Gate

Toyota Gate refers to a scandal involving Toyota Motor Corporation in the early 2010s, where the company was accused of understating vehicle safety issues and delaying recalls. This "gate" highlighted concerns about corporate transparency, recalls, and consumer safety. Toyota was found to have suppressed information about acceleration problems and other defects, leading to regulatory scrutiny and damage to its reputation. The incident underscores the importance of ethical practices and proactive safety communication in maintaining consumer trust and compliance with standards in the automotive industry.