German dealer group calls for showroom reopenings amid COVID surge

Am Opel dealership in Germany where showrooms are closed to walk-in shoppers.

NE

By:

Nathan Eddy

March 27, 2021 09:05 AM

BERLIN -- Germany's extended national lockdown to halt rising COVID-19 infections threatens the survival of car retailers, the ZDK dealers’ lobby group said.

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