Honda delays opening of Brazil factory

October 30, 2015 05:00 AM

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -- Honda Motor Co. has postponed the start of production at a new Brazilian factory in the city of Itirapina due to a sharp downturn in the local auto market, the company said Friday.

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