Schaeffler Gains Strategic Foothold with Key Chinese EV Component Launch

The automotive supplier Schaeffler has achieved a significant manufacturing milestone, commencing volume production of a critical electric vehicle component in China. This development arrives during a challenging period for the sector, positioning the recently merged technology group to potentially become a driving force in the industry’s transformation. Its upcoming appearance at the IAA Mobility will serve as its first major showcase since the completion of its strategic acquisition.

A notable advancement for the company was confirmed late Thursday. Serial production of the “High Voltage Inverter Brick” is now underway at Schaeffler’s facility in Tianjin, China. This core component, which utilizes advanced silicon carbide technology, is destined for a major Chinese automaker and will be integrated into its new generation Read more...