Line employees work on the chassis of full-size General Motors pickup vans at the Flint Assembly plant on June 12, 2019 in Flint, Michigan.
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General Motors is cutting overtime manufacturing this weekend at two U.S. meeting plants that produce its extremely worthwhile full-size pickups due to the continued semiconductor chip shortage impacting the worldwide automotive business.
The plants in Flint, Michigan and Fort Wayne, Indiana produce a mixture of the corporate’s full-size pickups, together with Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 fashions s in addition to their bigger siblings.
This is the primary time the Detroit automaker has lower manufacturing shifts for its full-size pickups due to the months-long chip shortage. GM has considerably lower manufacturing at its car and crossover plants in North America to prioritize chips for the pickups in addition to the corporate’s full-size SUVs.
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