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Factories pivot to fight coronavirus, but challenges abound

by AP Auto Writer
| March 22, 2020 12:03 AM

DETROIT (AP) — Factories that crank out cars and trucks looking into making much-needed ventilators. Distilleries intended for whiskey and rum to instead turn out hand sanitizers and disinfectants. And an electronics maker that builds display screens repurposed for surgical masks.

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