Basic Motors will idle manufacturing at a plant in Lansing, Mich., because of the continued world semiconductor scarcity.

Lansing Grand River Meeting shall be down from Monday till no less than the tip of the month, a GM spokesman confirmed. The plant employs 1,400 staff and produces the Chevrolet Camaro and Cadillac CT4 and CT5.

“We proceed to work carefully with our provide base to seek out options for our suppliers’ semiconductor necessities and to mitigate impression on GM,” spokesman Daniel Flores mentioned in a press release.

The intent is to make up as a lot manufacturing misplaced at these vegetation as potential, he added.

For months, the semiconductor supply shortage has compelled automakers to make manufacturing changes, inflicting complications throughout the trade. The Detroit Information reported earlier Thursday on GM’s newest manufacturing halt.

This month, GM announced downtime at several of its plants in North America.

Meeting vegetation in Kansas Metropolis, Kan., and Ingersoll, Ontario — which have been down since Feb. 8 — will proceed downtime on all manufacturing shifts by no less than mid-April.

The Kansas Metropolis plant produces the Chevrolet Malibu and Cadillac XT4; the plant in Ingersoll produces the Chevrolet Equinox.

The corporate’s Gravatai plant in Brazil is about to take downtime in April and Might, which might have an effect on manufacturing of the Chevrolet Onix.

However San Luis Potosi Meeting in Mexico will restart manufacturing April 5. The plant, which builds the Equinox, Chevrolet Trax and GMC Terrain, has additionally been down because the week of Feb. 8.

The automaker mentioned it has not taken downtime or reduce shifts at any of its full-size truck vegetation.