Suzuki Motor extends plant closure till Apr 14

Following the latest government directive on the COVID-19 situation, Suzuki Motor Gujarat extend plant shutdown till April 14, 2020

Automobile giants halt Chennai operations

Meanwhile, the two-wheeler giant TVS Motor Company on Monday decided to halt all manufacturing operations at its plants in India

Company's manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh and company office premises will stop functioning until further notice

In view of COVID-19, considering the safety and well being of employees, the company as an interim measure decided to shut operations

Hyundai has decided to halt production at its Chennai plant while Toyota has put brakes on manufacturing at its Bidadi facility in Karnataka

Taking all recommended precautions against the spread of coronavirus, including sanitisation and hygiene measures: Maruti Suzuki

We are carefully monitoring the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic and will continue to take swift and appropriate action: Statement

The company has decided to halt operations at all its global manufacturing facilities including in India, Colombia and Bangladesh

Around Europe, other manufacturers including Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler, Volkswagen, Ford, Fiat and Peugeot also shut factory doors

Production will be halted at Spanish plants, Setubal in Portugal, Bratislava in Slovakia and Ducati plants in Italy