Microchip shortages hit Renault sales
French carmaker Renault said on Tuesday that sales of its conventional and electrical vehicles fell in the first half of this year, impacted by the worldwide shortage of semiconductors. It said it sold 1,000,199 units in the first half of 2022, down 12 per cent compared to the same period last year. The data for both years did not include sales in Russia. Renault said the dip in sales comes "in a context disrupted by the semiconductor crisis and marked by the shutdown of the group's activities in Russia". Читать дальше...