Honda is telling U.S. dealers that it will be cutting production of Civics because of a shortage of parts, the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami. The timing could never be good for such a thing
in the cut-throat business that is the U.S. auto market, but it's especially dire now because Honda is just launching its new Civic. The shortages also mean that Honda has to delay by a month the
launch this fall of the updated 2012 CR-V crossover.
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