The Japanese carmaker has told British suppliers that crucial payments are being delayed because of COVID-19, Sky News learns.
The Japanese car giant Nissan has left British suppliers in the lurch by delaying crucial payments, exacerbating the cashflow strain being felt in the UK's battered automotive sector.
Industry sources said the delays were inflicting more pain on companies in the automotive sector at a time when they are being hammered by the effective shutdown of Britain's car manufacturing industry.
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