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Rob Handfield Explains Why Car Shortage May Continue for Years | SCM | Supply Chain Resource Cooperative (SCRC) | North Carolina State UniversitySupply Chain Resource Cooperative
Rob Handfield, professor of operations and supply chain management, breaks down why dealerships across the country are seeing their normal 200-car supply be reduced to merely 20. “The shortages that we’re seeing among cars right now is the function of, not just the semi-conductor chips, which are playing a big part, but there’s also a
Europe Floors It in the Race to Dominate Car Batteries | 2020-02-21
Outside the German town of Arnstadt, workers for China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) are hustling to build Europe’s biggest electric-car battery plant. The site, which covers an area equivalent to about 100 football fields, previously housed one of the continent’s largest solar-panel factories. During a visit in October, wooden crates filled with surplus
Virus Endangers Parts Supply for Already-Embattled Car Industry | 2020-02-05
The global car industry is facing a stress test as the coronavirus outbreak in China disrupts the supply of components from transmissions to steering systems. Parts manufacturers across China have suspended production through this week and in the case of Hubei province, the outbreak’s epicenter, factories will remain shut until Feb. 13 or later. That
India’s Electric Car Ambitions Could Stumble on Lack of Lithium | 2020-01-22
India’s ambition of becoming a global hub for making electric vehicles faces one major hurdle: its lack of access to lithium. Home to some of the most polluted cities on the planet, the South Asian nation is pivoting toward new-energy vehicles to clean up its toxic air. But with meager resources of lithium, the mineral