An unexpected snapback in consumer demand is wreaking havoc on Europe’s automotive supply chains, as supply shortages force manufacturers to play catch-up.
In the UK, forwarders said a shortage in semiconductors was causing major disruption, but others claim shortages go much further.
“It isn’t just semiconductors, but a shortage of many items,” said one forwarder who counts automotive as a key vertical.
“Shortages are hitting production – not so much car sales, but …

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