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PSA, Renault extend China shutdown

February 25, 2020

PARIS — Renault and PSA Group have extended the suspension of their industrial activities in China into March because of the effects of the coronavirus outbreak.

The two automakers have production hubs in the city of Wuhan and Hubei province, where the outbreak is centered.

Wuhan, with a population of 11 million, has been virtually shut down by the Chinese authorities in an effort to contain the spread of the virus, and other automakers, including Nissan and Honda, have announced that their factories in the area would remain shuttered.

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