Honda suspended operations at its Wuhan factory in China on the 28th due to restrictions on going out due to the spread of the new coronavirus.
It is unclear when the restrictions will be relaxed, so operations after the 29th are undecided.
According to Honda, the Wuhan factory in Hubei Province, China, produces main models such as SUVs = multipurpose sports vehicles, but the factory stopped operating on the 28th.
Due to the restrictions on going out due to the spread of the new corona infection, the area around the factory was blocked, and the employees were unable to come to work.
It is unclear when the restrictions will be relaxed, so it is undecided about the operation after the 29th.
In addition, the factory in Chongqing, which produces engines for lawn mowers, was scheduled to suspend operations until the 25th of this month due to restrictions on going out, but has extended the suspension period until the 2nd of next month.
In addition, Yamaha Motor has also partially suspended the operation of its factory in Chongqing, which produces motorcycles, due to restrictions on going out.
In China, where the infection of the new corona continues to spread, strict measures such as movement restrictions are being taken under the "zero corona" policy, and the impact is beginning to spread to the production of Japanese companies with local bases.