# Mazda brings supply chain back to Japan with robots

> Mazda uses robots to move parts of its supply chain back to Japan.
- Title: Mazda brings supply chain back to Japan with robots | Shortify
- Summary: Mazda uses robots to move parts of its supply chain back to Japan. Mazda will produce wiring harnesses for its CX-5 SUV in Japan after automating the process…
- Keywords: mazda, yazaki, cx-5, wiring harnesses, robotic assembly, supply chain, news, business, world, brings, supply, chain
- Source: Nikkei Asia — https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/mazda-brings-part-of-its-supply-chain-back-to-japan-with-help-from-robots
- Published: 2026-10-14T21:18:20+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: mazda, yazaki, cx-5, wiring harnesses, robotic assembly, supply chain, news, business, world
## Mazda and Yazaki
Mazda has automated part of the production of wiring harnesses for the CX-5 sport utility vehicle with supplier Yazaki.
## Supply chain shift
Japan's Mazda Motor will switch to domestic production for part of its supply of a crucial vehicle component after developing a way to automate the process with supplier Yazaki.
## CX-5 production
Mazda has automated part of the production of wiring harnesses for the CX-5 sport utility vehicle with supplier Yazaki.
## Key takeaway

Mazda will produce wiring harnesses for its CX-5 SUV in Japan after automating the process with supplier Yazaki.