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Following the new coronavirus infection (corona19), the factories of Hyundai and Kia in the USA. USA And India, which have been closed for more than a month, resume production.
The Kia plant in Mexico will further extend the ‘closure’ (temporary closure) under the influence of Corona19.
According to Hyundai and Kia Motors on 4, the Hyundai Alabama and Kia Georgia plants in the United States will resume operation of the plant they halted.
The Hyundai Motor plant in Alabama will reopen 47 days after closing on March 18 after confirmation by the employee of the crown19.
The Kia Motors Georgia plant, which receives motors from the Alabama plant, stopped operations from March 19 to 20 and resumed operations, but stopped production for another 35 days starting March 30.
A Hyundai and Kia Motors official said: “We will completely prevent contamination of the plant and prevent the spread of Corona 19 and resume production from 4.”
The Alabama plant shipped a total of 33,500 vehicles last year, producing Avante, Sonata and Santa Fe. The Georgia plant assembled K5, Sorrento and Telluride and produced 274,000 vehicles last year.
The Georgia plant also began replacing existing production lines with new K5 production facilities during downtime.
Hyundai’s Chennai plant in India will also resume operations this week.
The blockade of India will continue until the 17th, but the Chennai plant has been approved by the authorities to restart, subject to conditions of economic activity imposed by the Indian government.
The Chennai plant has been closed since March 22.
An industry official said: “If the final guidelines regarding the number of state employees are issued, the Hyundai Motor plant will restart immediately.”
Kia Motors agreed to extend the period of inactivity at the Mexico plant.
The Mexican plant has been closed for almost a month from 6 last month.
A Kia Motors official said: “The decision to extend the plant closure was decided in accordance with the Mexican government’s policy.”
Between Hyundai’s and Kia’s overseas production bases, Hyundai Motor’s plant in Brazil is slated to close until the 26th of this month, and Andia’s Indian plant at Kia Motors is closed.
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