About this episode

The episode discusses the potential impact of a new chip shortage linked to AI on vehicle affordability, featuring insights from automotive analyst John McElroy.

Another chip shortage on the horizon, this time linked to AI, could make the vehicle affordably crisis even worse, says WWJ automotive analyst John McElroy. (Photo: Getty Images)

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Guest: John McElroy

Topics covered

• chip shortage
• AI
• automotive industry
• vehicle affordability
• supply chain

Keywords

• chip shortage
• AI
• automotive analyst
• vehicle affordability
• supply chain crisis

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Organizations: WWJ, Getty Images

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