by Tyler Durden
Wednesday, May 05, 2021 - 09:50 PM
Alongside Interstate 71, there sits thousands of Ford Super Duty trucks, parked in rows and waiting on parts.
The scene is the latest sign of an ongoing semiconductor crisis that has stung not only the entire auto industry - but Ford specifically, who was the latest auto manufacturer to slash its expectations for full year production as a result of the shortage.
As a result, "thousands" of America's best selling pickup trucks can be seen sitting along the highway near Sparta, Kentucky. There were 22,000 vehicles awaiting installation of chip related components, the Detroit Free Press reported this week.