Automakers halt production activities amid growing coronavirus pandemic March 23, 2020 at 10:50PM

Amidst coronavirus outbreak, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Kia Motors and BMW on Monday announced temporarily suspension of production activities at their respective manufacturing facilities in the country. Hyundai Motor India, Renault and General Motors, too, decided to halt manufacturing. Suzuki Motor Gujarat, which manufactures cars on contract basis for Maruti Suzuki India, also announced suspension of production at its Gujarat-based plant.