It appears we may see chip shortages well into 2022, possibly into 2023. Also to consider, continuing chip shortage is expected to keep chip prices climbing. Climbing chip prices combined with low supply of new cars relative to demand for foreseeable future... we may not see "reasonable" G80 prices for some time. Used car prices leveled out in August, but some analysts are expecting another hike in the September numbers.
Reuters reporting that White House announced a chip and auto manufacturer conference. Attendees are Intel, Microsoft, Apple, Samsung, GM, Ford, BMW, Stellantis, Micron Tech Inc.
Bloomberg reporting chip demand remains high and chip delivery time continues to grow (graph below).
WSJ reporting BMW CEO said chip shortage critical for another year. VW CEO thinks chip shortage will last years.
(FYI, I'm in 047 awaiting an allocation)