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Porsche stops Cayenne production as floods hit supplies

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Supply chain disruption is always around the corner, it would seem. This time floods in the Czech Republic, have stopped production at a Porsche assembly plant in Leipzig, Germany. Freight trains have been unable to deliver car bodies for the Cayenne SUV, which is then sold to global markets, including the US.

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