Auto Chips

  • After Nio, Xpeng, Li Auto to get involved in SiC chip development

    Li Auto will form a joint venture with SiC chip maker Sanan Semiconductor and hold a 70 percent stake in the company, a regulatory filing shows.

  • Geely steps up its presence in auto chips with new joint venture through subsidiary

    The global chip shortage has opened up opportunities for Chinese companies, as more and more local companies are stepping up their chip investments.

  • Besides interior of ET7, Nio will also unveil new Nio Power plan at Shanghai auto show next week

    Nio will unveil its new Nio Power plan at the Shanghai auto show next week, along with the first official interior reveal of the ET7, its fourth mass-production vehicle.

  • Xpeng said to be developing its own chip, expected to tape out as early as year-end

    Xpeng Motors has launched its own chip project several months ago, working simultaneously in China and the US to focus on a dedicated chip for autonomous driving, 36kr reported Wednesday.

  • Geely says its in-house developed central control chip will be assembled on board in 2023

    Geely Auto started laying out its chip strategy in 2019, and the in-house developed central control chip will be assembled on board in 2023, the auto giant said.

  • Auto chip shortage expected to last six months to nine months

    In January, the impact of the shortage of chips was shown in China's decreased auto production.

  • VW adjusts global production plans for Q1 due to semiconductor shortage

    Automobile markets have now recovered significantly and the industry faces a shortage of the electronic components required.

  • BYD reportedly in talks to supply electric car chips to Daimler

    Warren Buffett-backed BYD is allegedly in talks with Daimler to supply the latter with chips the company produces and uses in its own electric cars.