Share the QR code < / P > < p > with wechat scanning code to friends and circles of friends < / P > < p > < / P > < p > on May 5, carmaker Volkswagen recently said that the production capacity of electric vehicles in the United States and European markets in 2022 has been "basically sold out" < p > Herbert diess, CEO of Volkswagen, said that the company "basically sold out of electric vehicle production capacity in the European and American markets" this year. This means that all consumers who want to buy Volkswagen brand electric vehicles may have to wait until 2023. The company is trying to solve the production problems caused by chip shortage and so on < p > it is reported that Volkswagen expects the backlog of orders to continue to grow as many users are waiting to buy electric vehicles. However, the persistent supply chain problems make electric vehicles in short supply. The shortage of chips has forced almost all carmakers to stop or slow down production. Some enterprises even reduce some functions of cars in order to improve production capacity. In addition, the batteries needed for electric vehicles are not easy to build < p > it is reported that Volkswagen sold nearly 100000 electric vehicles in the first quarter of 2022. Tesla's latest financial report shows that the sales volume in the same period is about 310000 < p > Volkswagen is not the only automaker unable to meet consumers' demand for electric vehicles. In December last year, Ford's official website said that the electric pickup truck was no longer accepted by consumers. However, different carmakers face different situations. As far as Volkswagen is concerned, there are no electric vehicles to sell at present. Ford can at least sell another electric vehicle, Mustang mach-e < p > in an interview earlier this year, dis said that the company was trying to expand its business in the US market. He said at the time that VW's growth in the U.S. market was expected to "mainly come from electric vehicles", but he also admitted that the company may face tight supply throughout 2022. (Chen Chen) < / P > < p >