Showing posts with label Quake causes US auto plants to slow. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quake causes US auto plants to slow. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Quake causes US auto plants to slow

Quake causes US auto plants to slowThe powerful earthquake in Japan and the resulting tsunami caused plant shutdowns and disrupted ports from which cars are shipped to the U.S. While damage was mostly minor at inland auto factories, companies are still assessing damage to the ports.Toyota says its main plants that shut down are running again and Honda says some of its plants will remain closed