What the chip shortage and manufacturer feature deletions mean for consumers

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Where does the global shortage of microchips leave the average consumer in their quest for a vehicle? — via drivingdotca

[were] working to get chips into F-Series pickups and get them out to dealers. That’s [the] first priority,” said Erich Merkle, U.S. sales analyst at Ford. “We’ll see our inventories improve. It’ll take time but stock will gradually start to improve the second half of the year.” Those trucks are the hottest thing in the market. Ford, and every other manufacturer of these popular behemoths, want to see them moving to fluff up a beleaguered bottom line.

Manufacturers have already been delivering vehicles that are missing chips they say don’t impact that vehicle’s performance or safety. GM has dropped the

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