Auto & Transportation

On November 15, it was learned from the agency AutoForecast Solutions that as of November 14, the global automotive market had reduced production by 10.097 million vehicles due to the shortage of chip supply.

In addition, Europe’s cumulative production reduction this year was 2.859 million vehicles, North America’s cumulative production reduction was 3.152 million vehicles, and Asia’s (except China) cumulative production reduction was 1.696 million vehicles. The Chinese market’s cumulative production reduction was 1.981,000 vehicles, accounting for the total reduction. 19.6% of production.

u3000u3000Due to the impact of chip shortages, automakers have changed their production plans on the one hand, and on the other hand reduced allocations to achieve on-time delivery. A few days ago, it was reported that General Motors would cancel the seat heating and ventilation functions in more than a dozen models including SUVs and non-top-mounted pickups; Tesla was also exposed that some new cars lack SUV ports; in the domestic market, Ideal Cars and Xiaopeng The car has successively launched a plan to reinstall radar after delivery.

u3000u3000AutoForecast Solutions predicts that for the whole year of this year, the cumulative reduction in the global automotive market may reach 11.263 million vehicles.