The lack of a key component has caused a halt in Ineos Grenadier production. The super SUV is still available at dealers, but this may cause problems with the delivery of cars configured specifically for customers.

The U.K.'s Ineos has been forced to cease production at its plant in Hambach, France, due to financial trouble at one of its suppliers. The news was first reported on Sept. 19 by Automotive News (subscription required), which cited comments by CEO Lynn Calder.

Output of the Grenadier and its derivative is being stopped at the off-road vehicle maker's French factory until it can regain access to a key component.

Ineos is having a bit of an issue with its supply chain. No, the global chip shortage hasn’t returned, but one of its suppliers has had a cash flow issue. Apparently said supplier makes a 'critical component' for the Grenadier and Grenadier Quartermaster.

Ineos has paused vehicle production as a supplier can't deliver a key part, and the company has yet to confirm when it'll be able to resume it.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s car company has been forced to halt production as the supplier of a crucial component used in its vehicles battles possible bankruptcy. Ineos Automotive, part of the billionaire’s chemicals empire,