Category: Auto

Toyota To Cut Production As Coronavirus Squeezes Demand
April 17, 2020 No Responses

Toyota To Cut Production As Coronavirus Squeezes Demand

Toyota Motor Corporation is cut production of finished vehicles by 40 percent in Japan in May as demand shrinks around the world because of the coronavirus pandemic. The measures, which will cut production to 79,000 vehicles for the month, include...
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Hyundai Restarts Car Plants In Russia, Czech Republic
April 17, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai Restarts Car Plants In Russia, Czech Republic

Hyundai Motor has resumed  operations at Eurasian plants shut down for weeks as a precaution against the spread of the novel coronavirus. The South Korean automaker restarted its Russian assembly plant in St. Petersburg followed by reboot of the factory.....
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Volkswagen Cuts 2020 Forecast As Turnover Drop By $60b In Q1
April 16, 2020 No Responses

Volkswagen Cuts 2020 Forecast As Turnover Drop By $60b In Q1

Germany’s Volkswagen (VW) on Thursday said it would not meet its 2020 forecasts, after the group saw turnover fall to 55 billion euros (or 60 billion dollars) in the first quarter, down from 60 billion euros a year ago. According...
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Suzuki Suspends Production Till Further Notice
April 16, 2020 No Responses

Suzuki Suspends Production Till Further Notice

Japanese car manufacturer, Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited (SMG) India  has suspended production of cars till further notice.  Citing latest government directive on the COVID-19, the company explained that it will be extending the suspension of ...
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VW To Resume Production In South Africa May, April 20 In Germany
April 16, 2020 No Responses

VW To Resume Production In South Africa May, April 20 In Germany

Volkswagen on Wednesday said factories producing cars for its core brand in Zwickau, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia will resume production starting on April 20, with other locations ramping up plants starting from April 27 onwards.  Meanwhile, factories...
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VW To Aid Dealers Supporting Coronavirus Relief Efforts
April 14, 2020 No Responses

VW To Aid Dealers Supporting Coronavirus Relief Efforts

Volkswagen AG said on Monday it would give financial assistance to its U.S. dealers who wish to use their loaner fleet to pickup and deliver essential supplies in areas affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The loaner cars, typically offered to...
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COVID-19: Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Others To Raise Special Fund For Workers
April 13, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Others To Raise Special Fund For Workers

The Chief Executive of Toyota Motor Corporation, Akia Toyoda at the weekend promised that Japanese auto industry would seek to protect jobs worldwide as it endures the coronavirus pandemic. Toyoda, who spoke as head of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Associ...
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Daimler To Restart German Factories April 20
April 10, 2020 No Responses

Daimler To Restart German Factories April 20

Mercedes-Benz maker, Daimler is to restart work at factories in Germany from April 20, after a weeks-long interruption due to the coronavirus pandemic. “In a few selected factories, we are implementing a coordinated restart of production,” the grou...
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Hyundai To Restart Plant April 14
April 10, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai To Restart Plant April 14

Hyundai Motor, Czech plant plans to restart on April 14 after a three-week production outage as part of efforts to fight the coronavirus, becoming the first of the three major carmakers in the central European country to resume work. The...
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Kia Extends Vehicle Warranties Worldwide
April 9, 2020 No Responses

Kia Extends Vehicle Warranties Worldwide

Kia Motors Corporation on Thursday announced the launch of the ‘Kia Promise’, a global warranty extension program for its vehicles.The Kia Promise is designed to support Kia customers whose movements may be limited because of the COVID-19 pandemic.A statem...
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Hyundai Motor Extends Warranties For Vehicles Worldwide
April 9, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai Motor Extends Warranties For Vehicles Worldwide

Hyundai Motor Company has launched Hyundai C A R E, a warranty extension policy for its vehicles worldwide. The program aims to support Hyundai customers who may face difficulties in getting vehicle maintenance due to restricted access to service centers...
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Automakers Resort To Online Sales, Marketing
April 9, 2020 No Responses

Automakers Resort To Online Sales, Marketing

Automakers and dealers across the World are adopting online marketing and sales as part of measures to remain in business.  Indeed, automobile companies such as  Hyundai Motor India, MG Motor and Mercedes-Benz are turning to online portals to boost s...
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Audi Donates €5million To Tackle Covid-19
April 6, 2020 No Responses

Audi Donates €5million To Tackle Covid-19

Foremost German luxury car manufacturer, Audi has donated 5 million euro globally to help the governments and health sectors to fight against coronavirus crisis. Meanwhile, the automaker explained that it has initiated many projects at national and internation...
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COVID-19: Hyundai To Support Hospitals With Consumables, Ventilators
April 6, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Hyundai To Support Hospitals With Consumables, Ventilators

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Hyundai Motors is to support fight against Coronavirus in India.  Under the arrangement, the company has announced that it will provide consumables to the hospitals across the country. Hyundai is also ...
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