With General Motors cancelling or delaying certain projects while moving up others , there has become a bit of a resource imbalance within the company . Designers once tasked to pickups and SUVs may be idled while those who work on small vehicles may be overtaxed . To counteract this situation , certain foreign market vehicles will be designed in places like Warren , Michigan . Given the tremendous communication and data sharing tools now available , certainly the task of sharing design work across continents is no longer an insurmountable task .

Question: Why are designers and engineers unable to get reliable parts ?
Answer: There is a shortage .There is a metal shortage .GM keeps changing plans .There is a recession .