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Nissan Has Bad News for People Thinking the Chip Shortage Is Nearing Its End
Nissan Has Bad News for People Thinking the Chip Shortage Is Nearing Its End

1 Dec 2021, 10:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In fact, the shortage is about to get worse, and the health crisis seems to be the one to blame, Nissan boss recently explained in a statement

 
GM's Chip Sorcery Means Heated Seats Will Still Be Offered on New Vehicles
GM's Chip Sorcery Means Heated Seats Will Still Be Offered on New Vehicles

30 Nov 2021, 23:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The American car giant has found a way to deal with the lack of chips and therefore still bring heated seats to new vehicles

 
Ford Joins Forces with Chip Maker to Resolve the Shortage Once and for All
Ford Joins Forces with Chip Maker to Resolve the Shortage Once and for All

18 Nov 2021, 22:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Detroit automaker has announced a partnership with GlobalFoundries to tackle the chip shortage more effectively in the short and long term

 
Tesla Drops USB Ports, GM Removes Heated Seats, and More Chip Struggles
Tesla Drops USB Ports, GM Removes Heated Seats, and More Chip Struggles

14 Nov 2021, 13:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Carmakers are still having a hard time dealing with the global chip shortage, and more of them end up removing certain equipment on new cars

 
The Global Chip Shortage Isn’t Going Anywhere, Says the Company That’s Almost Always Right
The Global Chip Shortage Isn’t Going Anywhere, Says the Company That’s Almost Always Right

12 Nov 2021, 23:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Foxconn expects the chip crisis to continue until at least the second half of 2022, with most industry sectors to continue the struggle

 
BMW to Sell New Cars Without Touchscreens Due to the Chip Crisis
BMW to Sell New Cars Without Touchscreens Due to the Chip Crisis

5 Nov 2021, 22:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The carmaker has decided to ship a series of new models without touch support on the screen in an attempt to save more chips

 
Ford Reveals Impressive Recovery as SUVs Hold Out Against the Chip Shortage
Ford Reveals Impressive Recovery as SUVs Hold Out Against the Chip Shortage

4 Nov 2021, 22:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The American company’s October 2021 sales are down 4 percent versus the same month a year ago, but the results are still better than expected

 
What a Nightmare: Carmakers Forced to Wait Up to 38 Weeks for Chip Orders
What a Nightmare: Carmakers Forced to Wait Up to 38 Weeks for Chip Orders

30 Oct 2021, 21:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Estimates shared by industry analysts indicate the wait times for chip delivers aren’t by any means getting better despite recovery signs

 
GM Accelerates Truck Production, Adds Overtime Shifts at Several Plants
GM Accelerates Truck Production, Adds Overtime Shifts at Several Plants

29 Oct 2021, 22:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company says the chip crisis is easing off, so it can now accelerate the production of several models, including trucks like the Silverado

 
Stop the Nonsense, the Chip Shortage Won’t End in 2022, Intel CEO Warns
Stop the Nonsense, the Chip Shortage Won’t End in 2022, Intel CEO Warns

22 Oct 2021, 23:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Pat Gelsinger says the chip crisis will continue until 2023, so the current struggle just wouldn’t come to an end too soon

 
Ford Highlights the Effects of the Global Chip Nightmare
Ford Highlights the Effects of the Global Chip Nightmare

17 Oct 2021, 07:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The American carmaker says its Chinese sales recorded a drop of no less than 8.7 percent, all due to the global semiconductor shortage and the health crisis

 
General Motors Is Back With More Good News After a Painful Chip Struggle
General Motors Is Back With More Good News After a Painful Chip Struggle

10 Oct 2021, 07:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has confirmed that it’s getting ready to restart the production at some of its North American plants after shutdowns caused by the lack of chips

 
General Motors Explains Why It Got Hit So Hard by the Chip Shortage
General Motors Explains Why It Got Hit So Hard by the Chip Shortage

7 Oct 2021, 06:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / CEO Mary Barra explains why the lack of chips has caused so many problems in the third quarter of the year for General Motors

 
General Motors Takes a Breath of Fresh Air as More Chips Arrive at Delta Township Plant
General Motors Takes a Breath of Fresh Air as More Chips Arrive at Delta Township Plant

5 Oct 2021, 09:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has therefore started equipping some Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave models with the systems they were missing

 
General Motors Finally Has Some Good News in the Chip Shortage Saga
General Motors Finally Has Some Good News in the Chip Shortage Saga

1 Oct 2021, 05:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has confirmed that the production of the Camaro and certain Cadillac models at the Lansing Grand River plant will finally resume

 
Ford Seeing the Light at the End of the Chip Tunnel, No Miracle Happening Overnight
Ford Seeing the Light at the End of the Chip Tunnel, No Miracle Happening Overnight

29 Sep 2021, 07:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Company CEO Jim Farley says the global chip shortage is easing off, though this doesn’t necessarily mean it’s already gone for carmakers out there

 
Hundreds of Unfinished GM Trucks Parked in an Empty Field Are a Chip Nightmare
Hundreds of Unfinished GM Trucks Parked in an Empty Field Are a Chip Nightmare

28 Sep 2021, 07:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors moved hundreds of Chevrolet trucks that are yet to be completed to a once-empty field in Michigan because all its parking lots are full

 
Horror Chip Shortage Effects as Nearly Half of Car Buyers Ready to Delay Purchase
Horror Chip Shortage Effects as Nearly Half of Car Buyers Ready to Delay Purchase

27 Sep 2021, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Research shows that new-car buyers are willing to postpone their purchase because of the consequences of the global chip shortage

 
General Motors Has Found a Clever Way to Deal with the Lack of Chips
General Motors Has Found a Clever Way to Deal with the Lack of Chips

22 Sep 2021, 05:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company says it’ll no longer rely on suppliers to get chips but reach out directly to manufacturers and therefore rethink its entire chain

 
Carmakers, Beware: The Chip Shortage Could Turn Into a Chip Flood
Carmakers, Beware: The Chip Shortage Could Turn Into a Chip Flood

21 Sep 2021, 07:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / IDC research indicates that the semiconductor market could reach overcapacity by 2023, as more and more companies invest in chip production