Volkswagen cautions about possible production halts due to Nexperia chip supply issues.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 22 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
Volkswagen's Production Concerns: Volkswagen has warned of potential production stoppages due to China's export restrictions on semiconductors from Nexperia, which, while not a direct supplier, provides parts used in components supplied by Volkswagen's direct suppliers.
Dutch Government's Intervention: The Dutch government has taken control of Nexperia to address concerns over governance and access to critical technology, invoking the Goods Availability Act due to serious shortcomings at the semiconductor manufacturer.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
