Hyundai Motor's Czech plant to suspend output for two weeks due to coronavirus

An employee uses a machine tool to secure the rear brake assembly onto a car at the Hyundai Motor Co manufacturing plant in Nosovice, Czech Republic.

Image: Martin Divisek/Bloomberg via Getty Images An employee uses a machine tool to secure the rear brake assembly onto a car at the Hyundai Motor Co manufacturing plant in Nosovice, Czech Republic.

Hyundai Motor's Czech plant will suspend production from March 23 to April 3 due to the coronavirus outbreak, a company spokesperson said on Thursday.

The plant produces models such as the Kona Electric sport utility vehicle (SUV).

Hyundai Motor's Czech plant to suspend output for two weeks due to coronavirus

MORE