Coronavirus and car dealerships: massive downturn in sales has dealers distressed

By Sam Rigney
Updated April 7 2020 - 7:16am, first published 5:30am
DOWNTURN: Kim Burton is fighting to save his family's business, Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota. Over the last three weeks the business has gone from selling 15-20 cars a day to only two. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
DOWNTURN: Kim Burton is fighting to save his family's business, Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota. Over the last three weeks the business has gone from selling 15-20 cars a day to only two. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

IN the space of about three weeks, Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota went from selling between 15 and 20 vehicles a day to maybe two.

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