Chip Shortage Lingers as Honda to Halt Output in Japan, China

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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Honda Motor Co. will halt production at plants in Japan and China in coming weeks, highlighting the lingering fallout of the global chip shortage.The Japanese carmaker will suspend output in Japan on Jan. 5 and Jan. 6, a spokesperson said Thursday, without specifying which plants will be affected. All three of the facilities in its joint venture in China, Guangqi Honda Automobile Co., will be offline from Dec. 29 to Jan. 2.
