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Japan automakers' output falls 4.5% in January due to chip shortage Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ Nissan Motor's Iwaki factory | REUTERS Kyodo Feb 25, 2021 Total global output by eight major Japanese automakers fell 4.5% from a year earlier to 2.12 million vehicles in January, due largely to a semiconductor shortage worldwide, the manufacturers' data showed Thursday. Among them, only Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan Motor Co. saw their production in th...

Global chip supply to be hit, chipmakers in drought-hit Taiwan face water crisis Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) , the world's largest contract chipmaker, this week started ordering small amounts of water by the truckload to supply some of its facilities across the island. (AFP)Premium . Updated: 24 Feb 2021, 11:54 AM IST Reuters Due to drought Taiwan, a key hub in the global technology supply chain for giants such as Apple, will begin on Thursday to further reduce water supply for factories in central and southern cities where major science parks are located Share Via Rea...

Read more about Want new factory to make car chips? That'll be $4 billion, please on Business Standard. It takes approximately $4 billion to set up a fab for the types of chips carmakers need

The semiconductor shortage has exposed the disconnect between an auto industry spoilt by decades of just-in-time deliveries and an electronics industry supply chain.

The chipmaker has power and all utility equipment is functioning, but it decided to cancel Sunday’s production for detailed inspections of the clean rooms as a precaution.