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Supply chains brace for coronavirus impact

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As a result of the deadly coronavirus, automakers and suppliers are looking at alternative sources of parts and the possible temporary use of alternative suppliers. (Reuters/REUTERS)
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Alexa St. John
February 08, 2020 05:00 AM

North American purchasing and production managers are scrambling to prepare for the coronavirus as it spread worldwide.

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