Excuse - a reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense
Fact - a thing that is known or proved to be true
<<<<<<<< So the chip shortage will no longer be an excuse for poor revenues >>>>>>>>
So the 'Chip Shortage', documented in hundreds of news articles, was just an 'Excuse' by Ford for poor performance in 2021???
Ford sold 1.9 million vehicles in the U.S. in 2021, down by 6.8% as it managed through a global shortage of semiconductor chips. The parts problem forced Ford and other automakers to sporadically shutter plants and depleted vehicle inventories.Feb 4, 2022
Ford’s sales fell 27 percent in the third quarter because of chip shortages.
The automaker was forced to idle many of its plants for parts of August and September because it did not have enough electronic parts that use computer chips. NYT Published Oct. 4, 2021
So the 'Chip Shortage', documented in hundreds of news articles, was just an 'Excuse' by Sony for poor performance in 2021???
Sony cuts PS5 production by a MILLION units due to chip shortages and shipping issues Sony is reportedly cutting production of its PlayStation 5 gaming console due to a global chip shortage and shipping issues plaguing the technology industry.
So the 'Chip Shortage', documented in hundreds of news articles, was just an 'Excuse' by Panasonic for poor performance in 2021???
Panasonic to halt production of solar panel part due to chip shortage
July 14, 2021 - Japan-based Panasonic Corp. will soon suspend the production of power conditioners - used in residential rooftop solar systems – due to the global shortage of semiconductors, Nikkei reported. Panasonic is expected to suffer a production loss of up to 30% due to the semiconductor shortage
