Ford Motor Co. Flat Rock Meeting Plant is seen in Flat Rock, Michigan, U.S. January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook dinner
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April 28 (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) confirmed late on Thursday it’s going to halt manufacturing subsequent week at its Flat Rock plant the place it assembles the Mustang due to a scarcity of semiconductor chips.
The No. 2 U.S. automaker had beforehand mentioned it had deliberate to idle the plant for 2 days this week. Automotive Information reported the manufacturing cuts earlier.
Ford mentioned on Wednesday it had constructed about 53,000 autos however not shipped them as they awaited ultimate components held up by the chips scarcity.
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Reporting by David Shepardson; Enhancing by Muralikumar Anantharaman
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