China has agreed to allow the export of chips critical to auto production, averting widespread shutdowns that had been predicted by the industry.

The chips are provided by Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chipmaker based in the Netherlands. It’s a critical supplier for the global auto industry, providing 40% of the automotive chips in the market segment that includes transistors and diodes, according to research firm TechInsights.

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