Top Automaker SAIC Moves to Resume Production in Shanghai

What’s new: Shanghai-based automobile assembly and parts manufacturing units of SAIC Motor Corp. Ltd. started stress tests to resume production after nearly three weeks of disruption caused by a citywide Covid lockdown, the country’s largest automaker told Caixin Monday.

SAIC Motor and its units including SAIC Volkswagen, SAIC General Motors Corp., Huayu Automotive Systems Co. Ltd. and SAIC Anji Logistics Co. Ltd. started preparing to restart operations, focusing on measures to ensure personnel and supply chains under closed-loop management with virus-control measures, SAIC Motor said.