Japanese firms Toyota and Honda will shut down production in Malaysia on 1 June 2021 in Malaysia.
- Malaysia goes into a nationwide lockdown on Tuesday, which will close most industries through June 14
- Auto manufacturers and steelmakers will be permitted to continue operating but may send only 10% of their employees to work
- while electronics, chemical and pharmaceutical companies will be limited to 60%
Info comes via Nikkei (may be gated)
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This will be a further disruption to the global supply of automobiles.
