Volkswagen's Skoda Auto reports 12.6% drop in 2021 global deliveries to 878,200 cars

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PRAGUE (Reuters) – Volkswagen (DE:VOWG_p)’s Skoda Auto said on Tuesday its global deliveries dropped 12.6% year-on-year in 2021 to 878,200 cars as the industry suffered from a semiconductor shortage and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Among its regional markets, the Czech carmaker recorded the steepest fall in China, with deliveries down 58.8% to 71,200 cars.