Chips

SiEngine’s StarLight 7nm autonomous driving chip successfully lit up

SiEngine was the creator of the Dragon Eagle-1, China's first automotive-grade 7nm SoC cockpit chip. The StarLight is also known as Xingchen-1 in Chinese / codename AD1000.

China’s first automotive-grade chip certification system released

In 2023, more than 90% of chips in China's automotive industry were imported, with a foreign dependence on computing chips as high as 99%.

Li Auto To Self-Develop Automotive Chips In China

Recently, Li Auto established a new company called Sichuan Ideal Zhidong Technology Co., Ltd. with a registered capital of 100 million RMB (14.8 million...

China’s first 7nm auto chip from Geely to be mass-produced in Q3

On February 7, 2022, Gan Jiayue, CEO of Geely Automobile Group, claimed that Geely would produce China's first automotive-grade 7nm system-on-chip in the third...

Nio hires veteran chip designer Hu Chengchen

Hu Chengchen, who used to be the lab director of The Asia Pacific region of Cerlens, the world's largest programmable chip manufacturer, and has...

Chip black market rising in China. $2 Bosh ESP costs over $600

Chip shortage is the biggest problem faced by new energy vehicle manufacturers. A Bosch ESP (Electronic Stability Program) chip under normal circumstances costs 13 yuan/piece. According...

Nio and Tesla supplier Bosch China to cut off chip deliveries in August as its Malaysian supplier shut down due to epidemic

David Xu, the vise president of Bosch China, released on Tuesday that its overseas semiconductor supplier in Muar, Malaysia, was shut down by the...