Supply chain snags hit production at three BMW plants

By Rachel More

BERLIN, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Supply chain problems have impacted production at three BMW plants leading to adjustments in shift patterns, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that the German automaker was working with suppliers to resolve the issue.

• BMW is experiencing "challenges" at its factories in Leipzig and Regensburg in Germany and Oxford in England, a company spokesperson said.

• German news agency DPA and business magazine Spiegel first reported on the difficulties. Each cancelled shift can impact production of hundreds of vehicles, according to the reports.

• The spokesperson declined to comment on the scale of the impact on production and declined to say which parts that are in short supply.

• BMW is in touch with its suppliers in order to secure supply as soon as possible, the spokesperson added

(Reporting by Rachel More; editing by Matthias Williams)