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		cigaser on April 23, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jaguar Land Rover to suspend output due to chip sh... Capacity is sold out for several months. Next free slots are in several months. Even 1000x price may not get chips manufacturers need.

dorgo on April 24, 2021 [–]

So, it's a market failure? Nobody has predicted the shortage, stockpiled and sold for 1000x the old price?

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