There's Another Type Of Business That's Booming Under The Coronavirus Lockdown

There's Another Type Of Business That's Booming Under The Coronavirus Lockdown

Not every US business is crashing and burning during the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.

For example, US auto-part stores have been deemed an 'essential' business, so they're still open.

And according to Business Insider, business is booming as sheltered-in-place Americans deal with boredom by fixing up their old cars or motorcycles.

You can only watch 'Tiger King' so many times.

You gotta go do something, and, for a lot of people, working on that old car is that something.

Hobbyist Some analysts say a sluggish economy might boost automotive repair stores once people start driving to work again.

Fewer new-car purchases mean that people will need to go to repair shops to keep their older cars chugging along.