Resonac to boost EV power chip material output fivefold by 2026

Wafer substrates using silicon carbide extends driving ranges by 5% to 10%

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Components using silicon carbide can extend the running distance of electric vehicles. (Photo courtesy of the company) 

SHOYA OKINAGA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese electronics and materials maker Resonac Holdings will boost production to five times the current output by 2026 of material used in next-generation power semiconductors that can expand electric vehicle ranges, Nikkei has learned.

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