Chip crisis: Volkswagen warns:
VW fears production stoppage due to chip supply problems at Nexperia, short-time work possible.
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Volkswagen Flags Production Risks Amid Chip ShortageVW considers short-time work for tens of thousands as chip supply issues at Nexperia threaten production soon.
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- Volkswagen anticipates short-term production constraints due to supply disruptions from chipmaker Nexperia.
- Production remains unaffected for now, but rapid impacts cannot be ruled out given the evolving situation.
- The company is in discussions with the employment agency about potential short-time work for several tens of thousands of employees.
- Supply difficulties arose after the Dutch government took control of Nexperia, prompting China to halt chip exports.
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