onsemi and ZEEKR join hands for silicon carbide power devices
ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ:ON) and sensing technologies and electric mobility brand ZEEKR announced a long-term supply agreement between the two companies.
onsemi will provide its EliteSiC silicon carbide (or SiC) power devices to increase the powertrain efficiency of ZEEKRâs smart electric vehicles, resulting in improved performance, faster charging speeds and extended driving range.

To support its expanding portfolio of high-performance EVs, ZEEKR will adopt onsemi EliteSiC MOSFET, 1200V, M3E with enhanced electrical and mechanical performance and reliability.
"A reliable supply chain is critical to business success and, after significant investments in our SiC end-to-end supply chain, onsemi can offer this strategic value to customers,â said Hassane El-Khoury, president and CEO, onsemi. âThis agreement will help our continued ramp of SiC operations, enabling us to offer industry-leading power devices that help our customers deploy the most efficient and highest performing EVs on the market.â