Around 7,000 faulty airbags have been replaced so far since the government decreed the recall of over 80,000 cars at the beginning of February, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Friday.
Speaking to the Cyprus Mail, he said that the speed at which airbags are replaced is expected to increase after the end of March, with more parts set to arrive on the island.
Earlier in the day, he had lamented that both Toyota and Mazda have insisted on continuing to charge motorists administrative fees to have their airbags replaced, telling business news website Stockwatch that Toyota currently charges €159 and Mazda charges €120 for the process.
He had initi
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