Honda plans to move production of its hybrid Civic from Japan to the United States in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported cars.
Production of the five-door hybrid model, which began in February in Saitama Prefecture, will be relocated around June or July to Honda’s plant in Indiana, a spokesperson for the automaker said Wednesday.
"The decision was made based on external factors including the Trump administration’s tariffs,” they said.
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