Automakers

Honda plans to front-load UK production ahead of Brexit

Honda, which builds the Civic in Swindon, may face possible supply chain, production and distribution issues if Britain's borders are disrupted when the country leaves the EU.
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Naomi Tajitsu
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Reuters
February 01, 2019 01:16 PM

TOKYO -- Braced for a possible logistical nightmare when Britain leaves the EU in March, Honda said it was preparing to build up inventories or front-load some production at its UK plant to ship overseas or build up inventories.

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