Volkswagen Forced To Defer EV launch Due To Ukraine War Bottleneck: Reuters

March 25, 2022 7:48 AM | 1 min read | Make a Comment

Volkswagen AG VWAGY looked to postpone the launch of its ID.5 electric car by a month, Reuters reports.
Volkswagen's Zwickau plant produced the ID.5. Supply bottlenecks caused by the Ukraine war led to a production halt and were due to resume next week.
Volkswagen now aimed to release it in the first week of May due to wire harness supply disruption in Ukraine.
Volkswagen failed to produce enough exhibition and demonstration vehicles for all its sales partners.
Now, Volkswagen is looking to redistribute the exhibition vehicles partially.
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