Tag: Covid-19
Auctions in Europe and the Middle East see 66% increase in registrations in first half of 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic hit and lockdowns spread, Ritchie Bros. quickly adapted to online-only auctions and has seen a sharp increase in bidder...
Government investing $15 million into health and safety measures for farm operations. The Government of Ontario is taking additional steps to better protect workers in the agri-food sector during the COVID-19 outbreak.
The province is significantly expanding the Agri-food Workplace...
Last week Ritchie Bros. sold a staggering 10,700+ equipment items for CA$184+ million (US$131+ million) in its first-ever online-only auction in Edmonton, AB. The company, which has been conducting auctions in Alberta for close to six decades, has temporarily...
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tata Motors has extended the warranty for its commercial vehicles customers worldwide. The company is also working to the best of its capabilities to extend technical support to keep the vehicles running...
Ve Commercial Vehicles (Vecv) announced the resumption of manufacturing operations in seven of its plants in the country on 7th May, 2020.
These plants located in Pithampur, Dewas, and Baggad in Madhya Pradesh and Thane in Maharashtra have resumed lean operations...
Heavy equipment auctioneer Ritchie Bros. supports equipment owners through the Covid-19 crisis with flexible disposition options to improve their cash flow, including advance payment options and purchasing seller assets outright.
While many of us are isolating at home during the...
Over two-thirds of the Company’s production sites around the world are operational, albeit at a reduced rate, and the vast majority are expected to reopen by the end of May.
CNH Industrial today announced that the resumption of manufacturing operations...
Bkt’s Indian factories are already partially operational and tire distribution is active.
Production of Bkt tires has partially restarted in all its Indian factories, following dialogue with and approval by the local governments of the States where the plants are located.
The...
Millions of family farmers across Africa are facing economic devastation as COVID-19 pandemic disrupts exports and global food supply chains.
This is according to the Impact of Coronavirus on Africa’s Agriculture April 2020 report released by Selina Wamucii that gives a most-recent and ground-up...
Demand stalled in the first quarter as measures to stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic took hold. Despite a recovery in the Chinese market in March, the quarter still saw sales down by 17% and order intake reduce...