JLR said there is going to be a limited period of closure at its Halewood and Castle Bromwich plants in the UK, from Monday, BBC reports. Since the outbreak of coronavirus, all kinds of tech manufacturers have been affected by silicon chip shortages which have come as a knock-on effect of factory closures in Asia. [Read: 3 new technologies ecommerce brands can use to connect better with customers] Do EVs excite your electrons? Do ebikes get your wheels spinning? Do self-driving cars get you all charged up? So what’s the prognosis for customers? Well, you might have to wait a little longer for delivery if you’ve ordered a factory new Jag or Landy recently. Sit tight. Then you need the weekly SHIFT newsletter in your life. Click here to sign up.
