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Coronavirus - the Automotive Industry and your Dealership

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# Summary Automotive industry professionals discuss COVID-19's potential impact on dealerships, including supply chain disruptions from China, employee quarantine risks, and major industry events being postponed. While some contributors downplay health concerns relative to the flu, others highlight the importance of protecting vulnerable populations and implementing remote work protocols. Key takeaways include preparing for potential cuts to manufacturer advertising, considering home delivery sales models as an alternative to in-person dealership visits, and recognizing that operational disruptions from quarantine pose a greater business threat than the virus itself.

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