A leading Japanese automaker has announced to stop production for three days due to non-availability of parts, while assemblers and vendors are opting for costly air shipments of parts and accessories due to huge delays caused by congestion at ports all over Asia.
The country’s overall car production fell by 14.4 per cent to 39,175 units in 4MFY21 while October production also plunged to 11,601 units from 12,117 units in the preceding month.
Production of Honda Civic and City dropped to 1,719 units in October from 2,261 units in September.