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Skoda and Stellatis suspend production in some factories due to chip shortages

Publish Date: 2021.06.25

  On June 24, the Volkswagen Group Union stated that due to a shortage of parts, the group’s brand Skoda will temporarily suspend production at its Kvasiny plant in the Czech Republic in the week of June 28. In addition, some other Skoda plants will also Suspend part of the production work.


  (Image source: Skoda)


  In addition, Stellattis also plans to extend the summer shutdown time of the two assembly plants and resume production in another plant. The company said that due to the continued impact of the global semiconductor shortage, the company’s Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois and the Toluca Assembly Plant in Mexico will be held on July 5th. Suspension of operations every week. These two plants are responsible for the production of Cherokee and Compass models under the Jeep brand.


  In addition, the company's Windsor Assembly Plant, a small van manufacturer located in Ontario, Canada, will resume production from the week of July 5, and the plant will implement a two-shift system.


  Stellantis spokesperson Jodi Tinson said in a statement: "Stellantis will continue to work closely with our suppliers to mitigate the impact of various supply chain issues facing the industry on production." Forecasting agency AutoForecast Solutions estimated that due to chips Due to shortages, the North American auto industry may lose more than 340,000 vehicles in production this summer.

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