Category: coronavirus
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Petrol pumps open, but service centres still remain shut
Due to the COVID pandemic, which limits restrictions on commercial activity, most large state-controlled cities are classified as red zones – only 15% to 20% of dealerships are open for business. Although most car dealerships and workshops are in place, the lockdown eliminates it step by step. Workshops open where permitted before sales outlets and…
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The US car industry is restarting after Covid. Now what?
: Coronavirus pandemic automakers have had to close all auto plants in North America. When companies close their factories across the board and close in March, they will reopen their various facilities in stages and gradually reintroduce the product. It will take months – perhaps years – for companies to restore production before the crisis.…
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Auto companies may roll out incentives to draw customers
The automakers plan to push sales back to showrooms in April. Offers include 100% On-Road Financing, Installation Holiday and Vehicle Loan Repayment Guarantee Programs. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic and then the lockdown. Producers say this is balanced by concerns about using public transport. Dealerships are set to reopen this week amid nationwide cuts since…
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250 dealerships across the country are resuming operations: Hyundai
Hyundai Motor India today announced the resumption of operations of around 250 dealerships in various states. The company, which is the second-largest car manufacturer in the country, has started work on more than 250 workshops and has begun distributing automobiles. “We are making a start and we are seeing how things are progressing. We are…
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MHA control room to be used for resolving complaints of drivers, transporters on passage of cargo
The 24×7 Control Room, set up by the Home Ministry to monitor the nationwide lockdown, will be used to quickly address complaints from drivers and transporters about the interstate movement of goods. The State of Entitlement says the 1930 Lockdown Control Room number of the Union Home Ministry (MHA) is available to drivers and transporters…