USMCA rush amid pandemic adds to concern

Automotive supply chains are hampered by coronavirus shutdowns. Implementing the new pact is too hard, groups say. Shown is the Port of Los Angeles. (BLOOMBERG)

March 23, 2020 04:00 AM

As the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on global supply chains, the automotive industry faces another potential upset over a June 1 entry-into-force date for all sections of North America's new trade pact.

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