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Honda Cuts North American Production Amid Semiconductor Shortage

10/30/2025

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Honda Motor Co. is reducing production at its North American plants due to a semiconductor shortage linked to geopolitical tensions over Nexperia.
The reductions are at the Marysville, Ohio facility that builds the Accord and Acura Integra.
The duration and extent of the reductions remain unclear, according to Honda.
The situation could tighten vehicle inventories and raise prices as other automakers, including Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz, face similar challenges.

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Honda Motor Co. is reducing production at its North American plants due to a semiconductor shortage linked to geopolitical tensions over Nexperia.
The reductions are at the Marysville, Ohio facility that builds the Accord and Acura Integra.
The duration and extent of the reductions remain unclear, according to Honda.
The situation could tighten vehicle inventories and raise prices as other automakers, including Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz, face similar challenges.