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Ford Motor Company announced on Monday that it will partner with GE Healthcare to produce 50,000 ventilators within 100 days at its plant in Michigan.

European plants will halt production until at least April 20

The portions of their salaries that workers aren't receiving now will be returned to them in a lump sum, with interest, no later than May 15, 2021. The reduction will not impact health care benefits, the automaker said.

Tesla retooled its Buffalo, New York, facility to produce much-needed ventilators.

General Motors announced Thursday that it will extend its coronavirus shutdown of Chevy and all GM plants in North America indefinitely beyond March 30.

Fiat Chrysler’s stock has dropped 40 percent in the last month.

While the idea of buying a car online has largely failed to catch on, some in the industry are hopeful this time buyers might give it a try as large parts of the country shut down and people adjust to conducting more business remotely.

Ford Motor Co. said on Thursday it was aiming to restart production at some plants in North America as early as April 6.

The automakers had said on March 18 they would halt production until at least March 30

The auto manufacturer has received glowing safety reviews for many of its car models.