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. It further noted that the consistency of semiconductor supply has been better so far in 2022 than it was last year. That has meant better deliveries in Q1.
The automotive industry struggled mightily with shortages of semiconductors in 2021, pushing many to slow production lines and, in some cases,in order to get them out to customers. Many had hoped for increasing supply this year, but industry experts indicated that supplies might be tight through the first half of 2022.
The problem is serious enough, though, that GM CEO Mary Barra was in Washington, D.C. this week meeting with lawmakers. The automaker supports a bill in Congress that would provide $52 billion in government subsidies. GM believes that this could help “alleviate the ongoing shortage that continues to impact U.S. automotive manufacturing.”
As Russian aggression in Ukraine continues, though, semiconductor chip supplies are further threatened. The countries are responsible for , a gas used in the lasers that produce the chips. That has led industry experts to believe that if the conflict goes on for long enough, it could lead to a second wave of serious chip shortages.
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