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EV Production: Impacts of Current Procurement Challenges

One of the current consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic is the global supply crisis.

The electric transport sector is not spared: the supply of components of all kinds is causing headaches for manufacturers.

In a recent article, Propulsion Québec, in partnership with Merkur Inc., presents the best strategies for minimizing supply chain impacts on electric vehicle production. These strategies are:


  • Rely on a diversified supplier network

  • Increasing inventory at the expense of just-in-time

  • Revisit your designs and opt for local materials and manufacturing processes

  • Reduce your product offering


To learn more and read the full article, visit the Propulsion Québec website.

 

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