Auto Chips

Japan’s Renesas to Boost Domestic Semiconductor Output

Chief executive Hidetoshi Shibata said a shortage of supplies of raw materials in Europe and North America was a greater…

2 years ago

US Senate to Vote on Semiconductor Bill on Tuesday

Trimmed version of Congress bill is expected to include $52 billion in subsidies for the industry and tax credits for…

2 years ago

Japan’s Nidec to Streamline Chip Purchases Amid Supply Woes

The decision to centralize procurement is a sign that chip shortages may persist and are forcing companies to implement more…

2 years ago

Nissan Predicts Sales Will Climb, Profits Stay Flat as Costs Rise

Nissan projects sales will climb some 18.7% in this fiscal year, but operating profit will remain flat as higher costs…

2 years ago

US EV Maker Lucid Taking Steps to Mitigate China Chip Risk

Lucid Group CEO says the company is diversifying its chip suppliers to reduce the risk of supply disruptions as covid…

2 years ago

Honda Motor to Cut Output Over Chips, Covid-19 Curbs

The factory in the city of Suzuka will also slash its production by half for the month of April, expanding…

2 years ago

Global Chip Sales Top 1tn in 2021, Set to Go Higher

Some 1.15 trillion computer chips were sold, with 34% growth in auto-grade chips that can withstand heat and other challenges.…

2 years ago