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.

British manufacturer Ineos is facing an unfortunate situation that has forced it to halt production of the Grenadier SUV at its Hambach plant in France. The decision comes as a supplier of a component for the model is experiencing financial issues.

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.

Various hurdles and set-backs are expected, especially when dealing with a vehicle segment that sits well outside the standard SUV or sedan arena. The Ineos Grendier is a brand-new product from a brand-new company,

The lack of one of the key components has caused the halt of Ineos Grenadier production. The super SUV is, of course, available at dealers, but this may cause problems with the delivery of cars configured strictly for the customer.