Small cars hit hard by rising costs

Higher production costs and the chip crisis have led automakers to de-emphasize small cars, once Europe's leading segment, in favor of SUVs.

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Thursday, December 08, 2022 Subscription Required Small cars lose their luster as costs increase Higher production costs and the chip crisis have led automakers to de-emphasize small cars, once Europe's leading segment, in favor of SUVs. One segment mainstay, the Ford Fiesta, will be discontinued. Read More > Subscribe Today Get 24/7 access to in-depth, authoritative coverage of the auto industry from a global team of reporters and editors covering the news that’s vital to your business. SUBSCRIBE NOW Connect With Us Our Mission “Founded in 1996, Automotive News Europe is the preferred information source for decision-makers and opinion leaders operating in Europe.” Click here to unsubscribe from this newsletter. Manage your email preferences. Automotive News Europe 1155 Gratiot Ave. Detroit, MI 48207-2997 United States customerservice@autonews.com