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Global shortage creates problems for four wheelers

September 24, 2021
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Many factories shut down due to the global pandemic for the last two years causing a global shortage of different products. Materials to create semiconductor chips used in most electronic devices, four wheelers and other appliances are unavailable.

Due to this global shortage of said chips has caused issues in manufacturing of cars causing a scarcity of it.

And as the festivals are right around the corner, how are the car dealerships handling the situation?

The festivals Dashain, Tihar and Chhat are the peak time of vehicle sales but due to the global shortage, things are not the same as last year.

The customers have to wait for at least 8 weeks or more for their vehicles to arrive after booking.