Technology company Silicon Mobility has announced the opening of a subsidiary in Shanghai, China. This subsidiary will provide support for local customers. It will be headed by Vincent Cruvellier, co-founder and vice president of operations for Silicon Mobility. He will lead Silicon Mobility’s supply chain and quality management from China.
“China is leading the car’s electrification revolution with a strong take-off of the volume of electric vehicles with more than 1.5m sold in the last two years,” says Bruno Paucard, president and CEO of Silicon Mobility. “With a huge demand for complementary consultation on top of our standard efficient and safe control solutions for electrified powertrain, it makes sense for us to have a local presence. With our expert support team, we can accelerate our customers’ start of production and provide necessary support.”
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Silicon Mobility says it is ‘changing the game of electrification by providing an automotive semiconductor control solution which extends by 30% the range of electric vehicle, divides by two the cost of electronics and shortens by 10% the battery charging time’. Silicon Mobility claims to offer a complete end to end solution which includes semi-conductors and applications for the control of the key elements of the electrified powertrain.
