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.