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Ford's European plants hit by stoppages due to global chip crisis

Ford's factory in Saarlouis, Germany, where it builds the Focus compact, will extend a shutdown that started late February.
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Nick Gibbs
April 22, 2021 11:48 AM

Ford Motor will severely curtail production at its European plants as the global shortage of microchips that has hit the industry worsens.

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