TSLA311.2102.36%
GM88.8600.46%
F14.680-0.18%
RIVN15.220-1.61%
CYD47.160-1.16%
HMC30.110-0.61%
TM188.990-2.46%
CVNA62.3600.92%
PAG217.310-3.3%
LAD385.420-19.61%
AN212.400-2.25%
GPI286.770-9.94%
ABG231.700-1.44%
SAH91.580-8.76%
TSLA311.2102.36%
GM88.8600.46%
F14.680-0.18%
RIVN15.220-1.61%
CYD47.160-1.16%
HMC30.110-0.61%
TM188.990-2.46%
CVNA62.3600.92%
PAG217.310-3.3%
LAD385.420-19.61%
AN212.400-2.25%
GPI286.770-9.94%
ABG231.700-1.44%
SAH91.580-8.76%
TSLA311.2102.36%
GM88.8600.46%
F14.680-0.18%
RIVN15.220-1.61%
CYD47.160-1.16%
HMC30.110-0.61%
TM188.990-2.46%
CVNA62.3600.92%
PAG217.310-3.3%
LAD385.420-19.61%
AN212.400-2.25%
GPI286.770-9.94%
ABG231.700-1.44%
SAH91.580-8.76%

Will Customer Buying Habits Be Changed Permanently by the Coronavirus? – Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press

As part of our continuing coverage of the Coronavirus, we’re pleased to welcome Mark Phelan, auto critic and columnist for the Detroit Free Press, the largest daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan. In this segment, Jim and Mark discuss struggles facing the auto industry, predictions moving forward, and how OEMs are helping their customers and communities.

Did you enjoy this interview? Please share your thoughts, comments or questions regarding this topic with host Jim Fitzpatrick at jfitzpatrick@cbtnews.com.

Stay tuned for more COVID-19 coverage right here on the CBT Automotive Network.

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