The aftermath of the dreaded COVID-19 and its variants on economies worldwide left little to the imagination. Amid the scene of devastation that followed the pandemic, there was a massive bedlam in the global industrial arena. The onset of the coronavirus was particularly destructive for sectors such as F&B, aviation, electronics, and automotive. The automotive industry, pre-pandemic, was a remnant of numerous disruptions such as electric mobility, ridesharing, and the like.