on november 5th, china automotive innovation co., ltd. (caic) and shanghai chipways technology co., ltd. (chipways) reached a strategic cooperation. based on their respective technical strength and industry advantages, the two parties will complement each other and show their respective strengths to cooperate in the field of domestic development for automotive grade chips including microcontroller chip (mcu), connected vehicle v2x communication chip and new energy bms (battery management system) chip. they will also promote the growth and development of domestic chips.
(agreement signing)
li fengjun, the ceo of caic, said: "as the development direction of the automobile industry, the industrial trend of electrification, intelligence, networking and sharing are interrelated and coordinated. it is also the important research and development focus in current automotive industry. under the new development pattern of domestic and international dual circulation, caic is committed to grasping the future direction, advancing with the times, and focusing on advantageous resources to carry out research. this is highly consistent with chipways's vision of building china's independent automotive electronics core chip design and production platform. we hope that in the future cooperation, the two parties can work together to fill in blank of the country and achieve a leading advantage in automobile informatization and intelligentize. "
(ceo of caic)
qin ling, chairman & general manager of chipways said: "chipways is china's first and local leading supplier of intelligent networked v2x chips, interchangeable 32-bit mcus, new energy bms chips, magnetic sensor products and solutions in china. in the field of mcu, chipsways has developed three series and multiple models of xl66xx series mcu products based on the arm cortex-m series core, which has been mass-produced and tested by more than 40 domestic automotive tier1 suppliers; chipways' magnetic sensor product line has also entered the stage of large-scale shipment with domestic and international tier1 manufacturers; bms chips has entered the testing phase with new energy-related manufacturers, and is expected to mass produce next year. chipways' abundant product series have been widely used in automotive body electronics, industry, motors, high-end medical equipment and other fields. chipways is very pleased to be able to cooperate with outstanding domestic innovative automotive high-tech companies like caic to jointly promote the growth of v2x, mcu master control, bms battery monitor and other chips in china. "
(ceo of chipways)
in the future, chipways and caic company will be committed to establishing a long-term win-win strategic partnership, and jointly actively explore automotive technologies such as intelligent connection, new energy battery system management, and automotive controller systems, and develop market-leading intelligent connection and new energy battery system management, automotive controller system automotive products to achieve collaborative development.