German dealerships will be allowed to reopen

Opel dealerships in Germany will be among the first to reopen. (Andreas Liebschner)

April 16, 2020 10:39 AM

FRANKFURT -- Dealerships in Germany will be allowed to resume selling cars as Chancellor Angela Merkel's government relaxes its coronavirus lockdown in Europe's biggest market.

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