China Business & EconomyOpinionPandemic Shows Pitfalls of Auto Industry’s Reliance on China MarketSaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintAn employee wearing a face mask works on an assembly line at an auto plant of Dongfeng Honda in Wuhan city, Hubei Province, China, on April 7, 2020. Photo by STR/AFP via Getty ImagesFan Yu5/10/2020|Updated: 5/10/2020CommentaryThe global auto industry is currently mired in a crisis worse than the 2008 financial crisis.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.