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DENSO and USJC announce mass production shipment of automotive IGBTs, targeting expanding EV market

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Insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBT) are core devices that act as switches in inverters to convert DC current from batteries to AC current to drive and control electric vehicle motors. Most of UMC's 12-in & 8-in fabs with its core R&D are located in Taiwan, with additional ones throughout Asia.

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Infineon and Delta Electronics to collaborate on electromobility

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Infineon and Delta signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will deepen their joint innovation activities to provide more efficient and higher-density solutions for the fast-growing market of electric vehicles (EV). It is scheduled to be set up in Pingzhen, Taiwan in the second half of 2023.

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Infineon and Foxconn to partner on SiC collaboration and leverage respective expertise in EV development

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According to the MoU, the two companies will collaborate on the implementation of SiC technology in automotive high-power applications such as traction inverters, onboard chargers, and DC-DC converters.

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Delta Electronics Targeting Electric Powertrain Market; Series Hybrid Test Vehicle On the Road

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Taiwan-based Delta Group , the world’s largest provider of switching power supplies and DC brushless fans, as well as a major supplier of power management solutions, components, visual displays, industrial automation, networking products, and renewable energy solutions, is entering the electric powertrain market.

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What is the Combined Charging System (CCS) Standard?

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In developing the Combined Charging System (CCS) standard, the industry intent was that one style of connector (plug and port), supporting both AC and DC charging, could be used by all EV and electric vehicle service equipment ( EVSE ) manufacturers to ensure interoperability across the EV charging ecosystem. When was CCS developed?

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Building Better Batteries: NanoeXa Uses Quantum Simulation Software to Deliver Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Materials

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The company can reference design large-capacity battery cells in Japan, and produce commercial volume materials from its facility in Taiwan. At the recent ARPA-E Energy Summit in Washington DC, Green Car Congress had a chance to talk with Dr. Deepak Srivastava, NanoeXa CTO.

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Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1

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The Ioniq 5 is also capable of DC fast charging at up to 350 kW, fast enough to go from 10% to 80% in just 18 minutes. a collaboration that could see the Taiwanese firm building Fisker electric cars for global markets beginning in 2023. kWh battery, likely reaching about 265 miles of EPA range. – February 23, via CNET Roadshow.

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