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Infineon Is the World's Largest Automotive Chipmaker, and Its Best 2026 Story Still Isn't About Cars

A 23.2% share of the global automotive semiconductor market, and slower EV adoption than expected — while AI-driven power demand quietly becomes the segment actually lifting the company's 2026 guidance.

By Brecht Corbeel · August 10, 2026 · 4 min read

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AI Hardware & Semiconductors

The Chips Making Your EV Charge Faster and the Grid Run Cleaner Aren't the Ones Anyone Writes About

Wide-bandgap semiconductors — gallium nitride and silicon carbide — are a genuinely separate boom from the AI-accelerator story, growing fast on the strength of electric vehicles and grid electrification alone.

By Brecht Corbeel · August 10, 2026 · 4 min read

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