Automakers Look To Reopen Plants in Mid-May

Automakers in the US and Canada, including Ford and Fiat Chrysler, plan to reopen plants in mid-May. GM, which shifted production to ventilators and masks due to COVID-19, reported a $294 million profit for Q1 2020, despite a $1.4 billion impact from the virus. GM is still discussing reopening its plants in Mexico.

Which automaker is planning to reopen some of its plants in Michigan on May 18th?

• Tesla

• Ford

• Fiat Chrysler

• General Motors

What did GM start producing at some of its plants after closing assembly operations in March?

• Automobile parts

• Ventilators and masks

• Bicycles

• Electric cars

How much profit did General Motors announce for the first quarter of 2020?

• $294 million

• $500 million

• $1.4 billion

• $1 billion

What was the financial impact of the virus on GM according to the report?

• $500 million

• $750 million

• $1.4 billion

• $2 billion

Which country is GM still in discussions about reopening plants?

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Canada

• Germany