Semiconductor shortages hit automotive output
Chips supply crisis to run into 2022 – Infineon
Automakers should expect more chips in the second half of the year but the overall squeeze on supply is likely…
VW in “crisis mode” over chip shortage
Volkswagen chief Herbert Diess has said the carmaker was in "crisis mode" over an ongoing lack of badly needed automotive chips,…
Chips chop Ford Europe output
Ford has said it would halt production at its German plants in Cologne and Saarlouis for several weeks due to a…
Semiconductor woes hit Apple and even Samsung, EU responds with chip pact scheme
Samsung and Apple both expect to take a sales hit this quarter because of the ongoing global chip shortage as…
Chip shortage closing two Jaguar Land Rover plants
Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is yet another automaker shutting factories temporarily due to a shortage of microprocessors. JLR…
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Nissan, Hyundai to cut output due to chip shortage
Nissan Motor plans to cut production at several plants in Japan next month due to the months-long global semiconductor shortage,…
Judge denies automaker’s chip supply order request
A federal judge in Michigan has denied an automaker's request to issue an emergency order forcing a supplier to provide microprocessor…
Mitsubishi cuts April production due to chip shortage
Mitsubishi Motors said it would cut vehicle output in Japan and Thailand in April due to the global shortage of…
SIA backs Biden support for US$50bn chip investment
America's Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has commended President Biden's backing of US$50bn investment for chip manufacturing and research, following a meeting…
TSMC warns chip crisis will extend into 2022
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has warned the global chip shortage affecting industries including automotive and consumer electronics may continue…