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Frying Pan Into the Fire -- Chip Shortage
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<blockquote data-quote="Weather Man" data-source="post: 16637740" data-attributes="member: 137766"><p><a href="https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/chrysler/2021/06/23/stellantis-resume-minivan-production-extend-jeep-suv-downtime/5327517001/" target="_blank">According to The Detroit News</a>, production at the Windsor Assembly Plant (WAP) will resume after a lengthy period of downtime due to the global semiconductor shortage. The plant manufacturers the award-winning Chrysler Pacifica and Chrysler Voyager (<a href="https://moparinsiders.com/grand-caravan-nameplate-returns-to-canadian-showrooms/" target="_blank">also known as the Grand Caravan in Canada</a>) minivans. The WAP plant is expected to continue with two shifts starting on Monday, July 5th.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1710201[/ATTACH]</p><p>2021 Chrysler Pacifica Limited AWD rolling off the Windsor Assembly Plant line. (Chrysler).</p><p><a href="https://www.autoforecastsolutions.com/" target="_blank">AutoForecast Solutions LLC</a> has said that the WAP plant has lost production of nearly 65,450 units as of earlier this week. The WAP facility was shut down for three weeks during the month of February, and almost completely since the month of April.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1710202[/ATTACH]</p><p>2021 Chrysler Grand Caravan SXT in front of the Windsor Assembly Plant. (Chrysler Canada).</p><p></p><p>But while the return to work is good for the 4,581 WAP employees, Stellantis has announced that it will idle two more plants the week after next, to help conserve its semiconductor chips for its more popular offerings. The Belvidere Assembly Plant (BAP) in Illinois and <a href="https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-will-idle-production-at-5-north-american-plants-starting-this-week/" target="_blank">the Toluca Assembly Plant (TAP)</a> are those that will be idled. The BAP plant has been struggling and continues to be the most underutilized plant in North America, producing the slow-selling Jeep® Cherokee as its only vehicle. </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1710203[/ATTACH]</p><p>Stellantis Toluca Assembly Plant. (Stellantis).</p><p>The TAP plant recently ended production of the stong-selling but aged Dodge Journey crossover and the North American-spec Fiat 500, it currently manufactures all of the Jeep Compass models for North America. The plant is scheduled to <a href="https://moparinsiders.com/caught-2022-jeep-compass-sport-mild-hybrid-mhev/" target="_blank">begin production of the 2022 Jeep Compass</a> later this year.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1710204[/ATTACH]</p><p>Jeep® Cherokee Production At The Belvidere Assembly Plant. (Jeep).</p><p></p><p>AutoForecast Solutions has said that the BAP plant has been the hardest plant affected globally by the major automakers with a loss of more than 118,480 units due to the shortage. The TAP plant, according to the automotive forecaster had a loss of more than 64,200 units.</p><p></p><p>It is expected that the second quarter, will be the worse hit from the semiconductor shortage for Stellantis.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Weather Man, post: 16637740, member: 137766"] [URL='https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/chrysler/2021/06/23/stellantis-resume-minivan-production-extend-jeep-suv-downtime/5327517001/']According to The Detroit News[/URL], production at the Windsor Assembly Plant (WAP) will resume after a lengthy period of downtime due to the global semiconductor shortage. The plant manufacturers the award-winning Chrysler Pacifica and Chrysler Voyager ([URL='https://moparinsiders.com/grand-caravan-nameplate-returns-to-canadian-showrooms/']also known as the Grand Caravan in Canada[/URL]) minivans. The WAP plant is expected to continue with two shifts starting on Monday, July 5th. [ATTACH=full]1710201[/ATTACH] 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Limited AWD rolling off the Windsor Assembly Plant line. (Chrysler). [URL='https://www.autoforecastsolutions.com/']AutoForecast Solutions LLC[/URL] has said that the WAP plant has lost production of nearly 65,450 units as of earlier this week. The WAP facility was shut down for three weeks during the month of February, and almost completely since the month of April. [ATTACH=full]1710202[/ATTACH] 2021 Chrysler Grand Caravan SXT in front of the Windsor Assembly Plant. (Chrysler Canada). But while the return to work is good for the 4,581 WAP employees, Stellantis has announced that it will idle two more plants the week after next, to help conserve its semiconductor chips for its more popular offerings. The Belvidere Assembly Plant (BAP) in Illinois and [URL='https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-will-idle-production-at-5-north-american-plants-starting-this-week/']the Toluca Assembly Plant (TAP)[/URL] are those that will be idled. The BAP plant has been struggling and continues to be the most underutilized plant in North America, producing the slow-selling Jeep® Cherokee as its only vehicle. [ATTACH=full]1710203[/ATTACH] Stellantis Toluca Assembly Plant. (Stellantis). The TAP plant recently ended production of the stong-selling but aged Dodge Journey crossover and the North American-spec Fiat 500, it currently manufactures all of the Jeep Compass models for North America. The plant is scheduled to [URL='https://moparinsiders.com/caught-2022-jeep-compass-sport-mild-hybrid-mhev/']begin production of the 2022 Jeep Compass[/URL] later this year. [ATTACH=full]1710204[/ATTACH] Jeep® Cherokee Production At The Belvidere Assembly Plant. (Jeep). AutoForecast Solutions has said that the BAP plant has been the hardest plant affected globally by the major automakers with a loss of more than 118,480 units due to the shortage. The TAP plant, according to the automotive forecaster had a loss of more than 64,200 units. It is expected that the second quarter, will be the worse hit from the semiconductor shortage for Stellantis. [/QUOTE]
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