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China eases export curbs on Nexperia chips as Dutch dispute hits car production
International
Published on 24 April 2026
A chip dispute may be throttling entire car lines
China has announced exemptions on exports of Nexperia chips for civilian use, saying it is awaiting concrete steps from the Netherlands to resolve a dispute. The standoff has contributed to chip shortages and has begun to threaten car production, highlighting how regulatory conflicts can rapidly ripple through manufacturing supply chains.
- China will exempt Nexperia chip exports for civilian use
- The move follows a dispute involving the Netherlands
- Chip shortages have threatened car production timelines
- Resolution appears dependent on further concrete actions
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