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Toyota, which had already slashed six production lines at a total of four plants, revealed on Tuesday that a total of 12 factories would now be affected as supply chains are delayed by the effects of China 's pandemic curbs. Shanghai is into its sixth week of heavy restrictions on movement that has not only affected factory output but also shipments to and from its bustling port, China's largest by cargo volumes. Toyota said that 14 more production lines would be affected by the suspension, for up to six days this month. It would mean, the company said, that around...