Mike Antich discusses the concerns over early fleet vehicle orders, the microchip shortage, and his 7 acquisition strategies to mitigate supply constraints in this episode of State of the Fleet Industry.
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The global semiconductor shortage is reaching construction contractors and other service businesses that use small work trucks. Auto makers are prioritizing high-margin vehicles for the retail market as they try to stretch chip supplies across their factories.
Read More →Hear about where new-vehicle inventory is, the effect of strong retail demand, and how used-vehicle prices are at an all-time high.
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Learn about the parts shortages extending beyond fleet to impact companies’ core businesses, prices trending upward for fuel and replacement tires, and how commodity prices are increasing across the board.
Read More →The microchip shortage, multi-sourcing supply chain confusion, and industry prioritization are the topics of this State of the Fleet Industry episode.
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This shortage is causing OEMs to reduce, or in some cases even stop, vehicle production, as they find it more difficult to procure semiconductors and electronics. As a consequence, this global shortage of semiconductors promises to further increase lead-times for affected vehicle models.
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