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Porsche stops E-Taycan production in Stuttgart because of the Ukraine war

The car manufacturer Porsche has to temporarily stop production in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen due to a lack of components as a result of the war in Ukraine.

Stuttgart – The carmaker Porsche has to due to missing components as a result of the war in Ukraine temporarily discontinued the production of its Taycan e-sports car Stuttgart-Stop Zuffenhausen.

As a result of the war, the urgently needed cable harnesses are no longer being manufactured in the Ukraine. © Marijan Murat/dpa

A spokesman said on Tuesday evening that it would be suspended from Wednesday afternoon until the end of next week.

At the Porsche plant in Leipzig, production will start again next week with reduced operation because the supply situation has improved. “In the coming days and weeks we will drive on sight and continuously reassess the situation.” first had”Stuttgart News” and “Stuttgart newspaper” (Wednesday) reported about it.

According to the newspapers, there is a particular lack of so-called cable harnesses, most of which are manufactured at locations in Ukraine. Suppliers have suspended work to protect employees.

“The degree of impact on our business activities is continuously determined by experts in a task force,” said the Porsche spokesman. The production of the 911 and 718 model series in the main plant is currently not affected.

“Porsche is looking at the armed conflict in Ukraine with great concern and dismay. We continue to hope that hostilities will end quickly and that we will return to diplomacy.”

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