Daily Archives: December 14, 2014

Takata tightens screws on suppliers as air bag crisis mounts

Takata Corp's company plate is seen at an entrance of the building where Takata Corp headquarters is located at in Tokyo

By Antoni Slodkowski
Reuters

Takata Corp. has begun enforcing tighter quality controls on a group of parts suppliers as the auto safety equipment maker boosts production to replace millions of air bags recalled for a potentially deadly defect, according to people involved.