On March 10, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) presented more details about a solution that will enable the company to address EV powertrain applications over 100kW with its ICeGaN gallium nitride (GaN) technology. 
Combo ICeGaN combines smart ICeGaN HEMT ICs and IGBTs (Insulated-Gate Bipolar Transistors) in the same modul

Nidec Corporation (Nidec) announced that it will take over the inverter business of Nidec Mobility Corporation (Nidec Mobility), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nidec. Nidec will take over the inverter business through an absorption-type split. The aim is to efficiently use of its management resources, further strengthe

On March 11, hofer powertrain and Pollmann International announced a partnership to fast-track the industrialization of advanced powertrain solutions for OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. By combining their capabilities, they aim to bring efficient and sustainable powertrain technologies to market quickly. Pollmann is a lea

On February 17, Uno Minda Limited announced a joint venture agreement (JV) with Uno Minda Auto Innovations Pvt. Ltd., Suzhou Innovance Automotive Co. Ltd., and Innovance Automotive (HK) Investment Co. Ltd. The partnership is aimed at developing and manufacturing high-voltage electric powertrain products for passenger

On January 28, Punch Powertrain announced that it has developed the IV5—a cutting-edge 800V high-power inverter. The IV5 is compatible with integration into any X-in-1 electric drive unit (EDU) configuration. It is scalable from 200 kW to over 400 kW for mass production. Punch Powertrain is currently researching the

On January 28, Infineon Technologies AG presented new isolated gate driver ICs for electric vehicles to enhance its EiceDRIVER family. The devices are designed for the latest IGBT and SiC technologies.  They support Infineon's new HybridPACK Drive G2 Fusion module.
The pre-configured third-generation EiceDRIVER produ

On January 17, Turntide Technologies announced the launch of its low- and high-voltage power electronics series, along with its advanced axial flux motors in India. 
Turntide’s Gen 4 series of inverters provide a compact, scalable solution for low-voltage applications (48 V to 80 V), making them ideal for two- and th

On January 20, MTA signed an agreement to acquire 60% of the shares of EFI Technology, a global leader in the development and production of Powertrain Control Systems for both combustion and electric vehicles. In addition to powertrain control systems, EFI’s portfolio also includes battery management systems (BMS), i

On January 14, Turntide Technologies announced that it will integrate its three U.K. facilities into a centralized engineering campus in Team Valley Gateshead. Turntide is integrating its Sunderland site, focused on energy storage, and its Cramlington site, specializing in thermals (fans, motors, and pumps), into its

On December 5, VisIC Technologies, a leader in gallium nitride (GaN) technology for electric vehicles (EVs), partnered with AVL, a developer partner of software and hardware solutions, to develop high-efficiency GaN inverters for EVs, offering better performance than silicon carbide (SiC) technology at a lower cost.

On December 3, Ampere announced that it has partnered with STMicroelectronics to supply Silicon Carbide (SiC) power modules for Ampere's ultra-efficient electric powertrain starting in 2026. The collaboration will optimize the power module for Ampere’s electric powertrain inverter.
The partnership also includes the d

Several South Korean media sources reported that SM Bexel Co., Ltd. won a new order for electric vehicle (EV) parts from Hyundai Transys Ltd. The company will supply mid-casings to protect inverters and housing actuators to control the direction and speed of motor rotation.
The contract is valid from October 2027 to

On November 21, Melexis unveiled the MLX91235, a new current sensor. It expands Melexis' portfolio, enabling the measurement of larger currents flowing through external primary conductors like PCB traces and busbars. It supports automotive and alternative mobility applications like inverters, battery management syste

On November 26, Valeo and ROHM Semiconductor announced a collaboration to propose and optimize the next generation of power modules for electric motor inverters using their combined expertise in power electronics management. 
ROHM will provide its 2-in-1 Silicon Carbide (SiC) molded module TRCDRIVE pack to Valeo for

On November 12, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD), UK based semiconductor company announced its partnership with IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN), French public research and training organization to develop a demo showcasing the use of CGD’s ICeGaN 650 V GaN ICs in a multi-level, 800 VDC inverter. The demo achieves high powe

On November 7, Manz AG received a follow-up order from a global tier 1 supplier for a high-volume assembly line for inverters in the low double-digit million-euro range. This assembly line will be delivered and installed by Manz at the customer's newly built Mexican production plant. 
The inverters produced on the ne

United Automotive Electronic Systems Co., Ltd. (UAES) announced that its first 800V inverter unit achieved mass production and volume delivery. The product, a modular inverter applicable to different New Energy Vehicle architectures, is compatible with models such as battery electric, plug-in hybrid, and range-extend