onsemi and NIO Deepen Ties for 900V EV Platforms
Event summary
- onsemi expands collaboration with NIO to support transition from 400V to 900V EV platforms.
- EliteSiC enhanced M3e technology enables higher efficiency, faster charging, and improved performance.
- Multiple NIO models featuring onsemi tech will debut at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show.
- Partnership reflects broader industry shift toward closer alignment between automakers and semiconductor firms.
The big picture
The expanded collaboration between onsemi and NIO underscores a critical shift toward high-voltage architectures in EVs, driven by demands for greater efficiency and performance. As automakers push boundaries with advanced powertrain systems, semiconductor firms like onsemi are becoming indispensable partners in accelerating innovation.
What we're watching
- Technology Scaling
- How onsemi’s EliteSiC technology will scale across NIO’s expanding EV lineup.
- Industry Collaboration
- Whether this partnership sets a precedent for deeper automaker-semiconductor integrations.
- Market Adoption
- The pace at which 900V platforms gain traction in the broader EV market.
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