Sentences with phrase «blamed aggressive expansion»
A green light for the plant would signal an end to a 3 - year expansion freeze imposed by the Japanese automaker's president Akio Toyoda, who has blamed aggressive expansion a decade ago for contributing to quality lapses and a 2009 recall crisis.
During his tenure, the president has worked to curb quality lapses that occurred during the 2009 recalls, which he blamed on the company's aggressiveexpansion.