In a highly un-politically-correct statement, Lexus’ chief Tokuo Fukuichi said the brand has been refraining from producing its cars in China because of perceived quality issues in local manufacturing. Speaking at the Auto China car show, he said that Lexus’ continuous emphasis on quality had kept it from launching local production, unlike many of its automaker competitors, including BMW, Audi and Japanese counterparts like the luxury divisions of Honda and Nissan.
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