Tokyo, Japan, and Eindhoven, Netherlands – December 5, 2023 – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Mitsubishi Electric) and Nexperia, a global semiconductor leader, have unveiled a strategic partnership aimed at expediting the advancement of groundbreaking semiconductor solutions tailored for the rapidly expanding electric vehicle (EV) market.
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This collaborative effort will harness the collective expertise of both industry giants to pioneer next-gen semiconductor technologies, directly addressing pivotal challenges confronting EV manufacturers, including:
Enhancing energy efficiency and minimizing power consumption
Elevating battery performance and extending range
Optimizing motor control mechanisms for seamless and efficient operation
Crafting cutting-edge safety and autonomous driving systems
“We’re thrilled to collaborate with Nexperia, an esteemed semiconductor industry leader, to channel our combined prowess into the EV sector,” expressed Kei Uruma the President and CEO of Mitsubishi Electric. “Together, we’ll engineer innovative semiconductor solutions poised to revolutionize the EV industry and propel us toward a more sustainable future.”
Nexperia’s CEO Xuezheng Zhang echoed the sentiment, stating, “Nexperia is dedicated to crafting inventive semiconductor solutions fostering a sustainable future. Our collaboration with Mitsubishi Electric is poised to be a cornerstone in this endeavor, and we’re confident that our collective expertise will birth groundbreaking semiconductor technologies reshaping the EV sector.”
Key Areas of Synergy
The Mitsubishi Electric and Nexperia partnership will center around pivotal areas of synergy, including:
Development of new silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors for EV powertrains
Creation of the latest analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) for battery management systems, motor control systems, and other EV applications
Advancement of cutting-edge sensing technologies for autonomous driving systems
Anticipated Impact
This collaboration is poised to significantly impact the EV industry, ushering in:
Accelerated development of more efficient and potent EVs
Lower costs, rendering EVs more affordable
Hastened adoption of EVs, steering toward a more sustainable future
About Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Mitsubishi Electric leads worldwide in creating advanced electrical and electronic equipment for industries like power, transportation, building automation, and industrial automation. Committed to sustainability, the company consistently provides cutting-edge solutions for a better future.
About Nexperia
Nexperia is a premier global supplier of indispensable semiconductors, with applications spanning the automotive, consumer electronics, industrial, and lighting sectors. Committed to developing inventive semiconductor solutions, Nexperia is dedicated to enabling a more sustainable future.
Recent Developments
The Mitsubishi Electric and Nexperia partnership has swiftly advanced, with joint development teams already making strides in crafting promising semiconductor technologies. Discover the exciting collaboration between two experts in the field. They’re teaming up to create cutting-edge semiconductor solutions for AI and IoT.
This partnership highlights the importance of teamwork in the growing semiconductor industry. As semiconductor technology grows more complex, collaboration becomes instrumental in pooling resources and expertise, fostering the swift development of innovative technologies.
Future Prospects
While in its early stages, the Mitsubishi Electric and Nexperia partnership holds the promise of reshaping the EV industry. Both companies remain dedicated to jointly developing cutting-edge semiconductor technologies that not only revolutionize the EV sector but also contribute significantly to building a more sustainable future.
