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NIO Selects High-Efficiency Silicon Carbide Traction Power Modules from onsemi

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON), a leader in intelligent power and sensing technologies, today announced that global automotive innovator NIO Inc. chose the latest VE-Trac Direct SiC power modules from onsemi for its next-generation electric vehicles (EVs).

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  • onsemi (Nasdaq: ON), a leader in intelligent power and sensing technologies, today announced that global automotive innovator NIO Inc. chose the latest VE-Trac Direct SiC power modules from onsemi for its next-generation electric vehicles (EVs).
  • The silicon carbide (SiC)-based power modules enable longer range, higher efficiency and faster acceleration for EVs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220511005050/en/
    VE-Trac Direct SiC Traction Power Module (Photo: Business Wire)
    At the heart of an EV, the main traction inverter converts battery energy into large amounts of torque and acceleration.
  • "onsemi is the only supplier of silicon carbide solutions with vertical integration capability including SiC boule growth, substrate, epitaxy, device fabrication, best-in-class integrated modules and discrete package solutions.