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  1. Nissan and Toyota are facing issues with a shared operational base located in an affected automaking hub.
  2. Production issues are arising for major auto companies like Toyota, Lexus, and Nissan due to the earthquake in Kumamoto.
  3. Auto industry affected by supply chain issues following an earthquake in southern Japan.
  4. An earthquake in Kyushu disrupted the supply chains and assembly plants of major automotive companies including Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors.

Earthquake in Kyushu caused no serious damage to operators, but highway closures may disrupt logistics.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 18
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Earthquake in Kyushu caused no serious damage to operators, but highway closures may disrupt logistics.

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KyushuKumamoto Prefecture

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  1. Kumamoto Prefecture and Uki are reporting tourism cancellations and government damage estimates following an earthquake.Sub-event
  2. Highway closures following the earthquake may disrupt logistics in the region.1 source

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