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Chips are experiencing unprecedented supply chain discrepancies. Chips are often thought of as the foundation of electronic devices, including new vehicles that have electronic components. Many Canton drivers are wondering why there is a chip shortage and what are the implications for the car buying experience. Follow the guide from the Victory Toyota of Canton service team below to learn why there is a chip shortage for cars, what is the chip shortage, and how the automotive industry has responded.
Ann Arbor area drivers might be asking themselves “What is the chip shortage?” Electronic devices and products with electronic components rely, such as cars, on chips. Currently, there are not enough to keep up with the demand. Here are how a few major car manufacturers have responded to this global supply chain issue:
All of the responses were as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic where factories had to stop and there were discontinued operations for months on end. Demand for consumer electronics went up during quarantine as well, which led to the situation that we find ourselves in now. Many experts are predicting that this issue will not be resolved until early 2023, which can cause disappointment for Detroit area car shoppers.
Because of the chip shortage, you may not be able to find new vehicles for certain models. However, there are still plenty of certified-pre owned models that are available! Our finance staff is also offering used vehicle specials during these unprecedented times. This is the perfect time to take advantage and get a great deal. Contact us for more information!
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