Install an Autowatch Ghost Immobiliser on your vehicle today!
With the shortage of semi-conductor computer chips continuing across the globe it continues to disrupt the car industry. The Russia-Ukraine war, along with the covid pandemic has seen sales and production numbers taking a substantial, global hit. At first, it seemed it was only a problem for brands of appliances and computing, but the shortage of the silicon chips has seen the automotive industry halting production in some countries, therefore fewer new vehicles are available. This has led to lengthy waiting lists at dealerships, and buyers are now looking to buy second-hand vehicles instead.
It comes as a complete shock to consumers when they are either choosing a replacement vehicle (if stolen) or if purchasing a new vehicle, when they find out the lengthy wait for a new vehicle. The best scenario would be once a vehicle has been purchased customers should look at enhancing the security of the vehicle, with an Autowatch Ghost immobiliser. Vehicles are being stolen right across the country and the rate of theft has increased. According to the P A News Agency there has been 88,915 up until March 2022. Thieves are stealing in demand vehicles for the parts and can strip one within hours. It seems there has been a 40% decrease in car vehicle production in the UK alone.
Look at average dealership waiting times!
