Renault suspends production at French plant after a COVID-19 linked court order

The Sandouville site builds the Renault Trafic van, along with rebadged versions sold as the Nissan NV300 and Fiat Talento.

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Reuters

May 07, 2020 08:01 PM

PARIS -- Renault has suspended production at one of its French factories, following a court order criticizing the way the automaker told unions about its increased protective measures put in place to prevent the coronavirus from spreading.

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