COVID Car Industry News Roundup: Uplifting and Wacky
Uplifting News
Ford Motor Company ships 1 million face shields to New York City
In just over a week, Ford has shipped 1 million face shields across the country to protect front line health care workers fighting COVID-19 in their communities.
Ford, Tesla and GM are Helping with Ventilator and Mask Supply
The carmakers are working with GE and 3M to supply more vital equipment to the medical community. Here's a more in-depth article on how they are switching from making cars to making ventilators.
Ferrari Makes Parts to Turn Snorkel Masks into Coronavirus Kit
Mazda, Porsche Offer Free Car Care for Medical Workers No Matter What They Drive
Those on the front-line are getting real help with pro bono oil changes and more from the pair of automakers.
Car Insurance Refunds and Reduce Your Car Insurance Rate
Here's the full breakdown on car insurance refunds and discounts for all companies. Many customers are switching their cars from commuting to pleasure and getting their rates reduced as well. Personally I was able to get around a 15% discount for me and my family.
Wacky News
We've got NASCAR drivers losing their sponsor over virtual races and more.
NASCAR's Virtual Race was the most-watched esports TV show to date
Bubba Wallace Quit a NASCAR esports race and lost his sponsor
F1 Launches Esports Series featuring Current Drivers
Free Coloring Books from Car Companies Mercedes and Audi to Help Fight Boredom