North America: Rail car shortage hits OEMs

Manufacturers across North America face a shortage of rail cars to transport vehicles from their assembly plants to dealerships, reports Automotive News. The daily inventory of vehicles awaiting shipment, as of 18 May, stood at 81,470 units, considerably above the standard daily inventory of 69,000 units, according to the publication, Subscribe to Automotive World to … Continued

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• June 13, 2012