Stellantis, Foxconn enter 50/50 joint venture to sell automotive semiconductors

Stellantis and Foxconn announced the creation of SiliconAuto, a 50/50 joint venture dedicated to designing and selling a family of semiconductors to supply the automotive industry, including Stellantis, starting in 2026. The joint venture combines Foxconn’s development capabilities and domain expertise in the ICT industry with Stellantis’ deep understanding of diverse mobility needs around the world. SiliconAuto will provide customers an auto industry-centric source of semiconductors for the growing number of computer-controlled features and modules, particularly those needed for electric vehicles. Products from SiliconAuto will support the future semiconductor needs of Stellantis, Foxconn and other customers. This includes STLA Brain, Stellantis’ new electrical/electronic and software architecture with full over-the-air updating capabilities.