Toyota, Honda Extend Auto Plant Shutdowns in U.S. and Canada

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Toyota and Honda are extending the closure of their assembly plants in the U.S. and Canada, citing risks from the coronavirus and slumping demand.

The decisions come as showrooms are darkened from the spread of the outbreak and as more Americans have been thrown out of work because of the pandemic, increasing the likelihood of recession.