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To: Les H who wrote (48555)	10/27/2025 12:18:38 PM
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There's Another Chip Shortage Coming To Screw Up Vehicle Production BY ANDY KALMOWITZ OCT. 22, 2025 Read More: jalopnik.com Japanese automakers warned of chip supply disruptionGlobal automakers face similar disruption after Dutch government seized control of Nexperia. October 27, 2025 Japanese automakers warned of chip supply disruption - Just Auto The Dutch government's seizure of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned semiconductor manufacturer, was a response to U.S. pressure and concerns about the company's governance. The U.S. government had warned that the CEO, Zhang Xuezheng, would need to be replaced to avoid being added to the U.S. "entity list," which imposes strict export restrictions. The Dutch government's intervention was part of a broader effort to ensure the availability of critical goods and maintain technological knowledge and capabilities within the Netherlands and Europe.