Carmaker PSA’s Slovak plant extends outage due to coronavirus

PRAGUE (Reuters) – French carmaker PSA’s Slovak plant will extend its outage due to complications from the coronavirus outbreak and not reopen next week, it said on its website on Thursday.

PSA Slovakia said it would update plans on May 7. The plant, which produces Peugeot and Citroean models, suspended production on March 19.

(Reporting by Jason Hovet; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)