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people stared fixing their cars again<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The summer was unusually active in repair workshops<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><strong>What did we make from this:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>After the first \u201cwave\u201d of COVID-19 in our region people realised that they have to return to (semi-)normal way of life so they started to move around again &#8211; that means using their cars again and also the related maintenance work<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>There was a moment of fear in over the general situation of the economy so sales of new cars dropped and repairs of used cars rose &#8211; more work for Trumpauto clients<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The cancellation of many flights and limitation to long distance travel combined with summer holiday season created an unusually active period in road transportation &#8211; therefore more repairs, more maintenance and more sales of spare parts<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This creates an interesting perspective of how general economic uncertainty and distress can create a rise in some sectors and how Trumpauto was experiencing those effects first hand.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trumpauto interviewed 5 of its clients as well as a representative of 1 large European spare parts manufacturer on the influence of the crisis to them and this is what we found out: At first (in March &#8211; 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