The latest numbers on the microchip shortage: A late-year flare-up

December 11, 2022 05:00 AM

About 165,000 more vehicles were cut out of automakers’ global production schedules for this week because of microchip shortages, according to the latest AutoForecast Solutions estimate. Most of the lost production is occurring in North America.

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