Despite Nexperia-Kirse: Bmw Continues to Rely on Chips From China

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Political tensions, export bans and security concerns – but China remains a key market for semiconductors for BMW and other German car manufacturers. The industry continues to rely on cheap chips from the People's Republic and consciously accepts geopolitical risks.

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Despite warnings about becoming overly dependent on China, the German automotive industry intends to increasingly rely on chips from the People's Republic. "It will certainly be attractive for the automotive industry to purchase semiconductors more intensively in China," BMW's purchasing director Nicolai Martin told the Handelsblatt newspaper. China can supply very large quantities of semiconductors. "Not taking advantage of these inexpensive c…