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Magna inks silicon carbide deal with semiconductor maker Onsemi

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Silicon carbide chips are in high demand because they perform better for electric vehicle applications, but they are generally more expensive and more difficult to produce than a more typical silicon semiconductor. (Magna)
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By:
John Irwin
July 27, 2023 11:30 AM

Canadian supplier giant Magna International has entered a 10-year agreement for silicon carbide microchips from semiconductor manufacturer Onsemi.

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