Hurricane Ida’s Destruction Adds to Car Market’s Woes – The Wall Street Journal

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

The flooding damage wrought by Hurricane Ida last week is expected to send car owners back to dealerships to replace vehicles. The timing couldn’t be worse.

For much of this year, the U.S. auto industry has been grappling with a devastating chip shortage that has cut production at dozens of U.S. car factories and left dealerships with little to sell.