Shanghai Airport Cargo Snarl Blamed by Mazda for Factory Halts

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The air cargo delays at Shanghai Pudong International Airport have snared Mazda Motor Corp. with the Japanese automaker saying the snarls have meant it can’t get electronic car parts out of China.

Mazda extended its output stoppage at two factories in Japan through Friday as coronavirus cases at the airport disrupt its supply chain. The delay of automotive electronic parts is impacting output of the CX-5 SUV and other models, spokesperson Naoto Mawatari said.