SemiconductorPracticeNewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansionRisingelectric-vehicleadoptionisboostingdemandforcrucialsiliconcarbidepowerelectronicscomponents.Howcansemiconductorplayers,automotiveOEMs,andotherscreatevalueamiddisruption?ThisarticleisacollaborativeeffortbyAlbertBrothers,OndrejBurkacky,JuliaDragon,JoKakarwada,AbhijitMahindroo,JwalitPatel,andAnupamaSuryanarayanan,representingviewsfromMcKinsey’sSemiconductorPractice.October2023Theelectric-vehicle(EV)marketisestimatedtoExtensivemarketgrowthprojectedforgrowata20percentCAGRthrough2030,whenEVsandSiCby2030salesofxEVsareestimatedtoreach64million—fourtimestheestimatedEVsalesvolumein2022.1Between2018and2022,projectionsforEVs’shareEnsuringtheEVcomponentsupplyissufficienttoofthegloballight-vehiclemarketin2030increasedmeetthisrapidriseinestimateddemandiscritical,3.8times,fromaround17millionto64millionunitsandthesupplyofsiliconcarbide(SiC)meritsspecial(Exhibit1).Thisgrowthhasbeenfueledbytheconsideration.OuranalysisshowsthatcomparedtoexpectationthatEVswillreachtotalcostofownertheirsilicon-basedcounterparts,2SiCmetal-oxide-ship(TCO)paritywithinternal-combustionvehiclessemiconductorfield-effect-transistors(MOSFETs)3(ICEs)inmanycountriesby2024or2025,5aswellusedinEVpowertrains(primarilyinverters,butalsoasbytheregulatoryactionstakenandinvestmentsDC-DCconvertersandonboardchargers)4providemadeinEVsandcharginginfrastructureaspartofhigherswitchingfrequency,thermalresistance,andthepushtomeetnet-zerotargets.breakdownvoltage.Thesedifferencescontributetohigherefficiency(extendedvehiclerange)andTheSiCdevicemarket,valuedataround$2billionlowertotalsystemcost(reducedbatterycapacitytoday,isprojectedtoreach$11billionto$14billionandthermalmanagementrequirements)forthein2030,growingatanestimated26percentCAGRpowertrain.Thesebenefitsareamplifiedatthe(Exhibit2).GiventhespikeinEVsalesandSiC’shighervoltagesneededforbatteryelectricvehiclescompellingsuitabilityforinverters,70percentofSiC(BEVs),whichareexpectedtoaccountformostEVsdemandisexpectedtocomefromEVs.China,whereproducedby2030.anticipatedEVdemandishighest,isprojectedtodrivearound40percentoftheoveralldemandforInthisarticle,wewillexaminehowSiCmanufacturers,SiCinEVproduction.automotiveOEMs,andotherscanseizetheopportunitiesinherentintheprojectedEVmarketgrowthAcrossEVs,thetypeofpowertrain—BEV,hybridurgetocreatevalueandgaincompetitiveadvantages.electricvehicle(HEV),plug-inhybridelectricvehicle(PHEV),400-volt,or800-volt—determinestheEnsuringtheEVcomponentsupplyissufficienttomeetthisrapidriseinestimateddemandiscritical,andthesupplyofsiliconcarbidemeritsspecialconsideration.1BasedondatafromtheMcKinseyCenterforFutureMobility.2Thatis,siliconinsulated-gatebipolartransistors(IGBTs).3AMOSFETisanelectronicallycontrolledswitch.4AninverterisadevicethatconvertsDCpowerfromtheEVbatterytoACsupplyfortheEVmotor.5Excludingsubsidies.Withsubsidies,TCOisalreadyatparitybetweenEVsandICEvehicles.2NewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansionWeb<2023>E<SxihCiibniEtV1Revolution>Exhibit<1>of<8>Thepushtoachievenet-zeroobjectiveshasacceleratedthepaceofelectric-vehicleadoption.Globallight-vehiclesales,millionunits(%share)PriorxEV1marketforecasts,millionunitsxEV1ICE295Ser6ie4s1Series2TotalCurrentprojection928232642022projection(35%)(67%)(~58millionunits)16(19%)2021projection(~42millionunits)66602020projection(81%)(65%)(~30millionunits)322019projection(33%)(~20millionunits)2018projection(~17millionunits)2022202520302030Note:Figuresmaynotsum,becauseofrounding.1xEVincludesbatteryelectricvehicles(BEVs),hybridelectricvehicles(HEVs),plug-inhybridelectricvehicles(PHEVs),andfuel-cellelectricvehicles(FCEVs).2Internal-combustionengine.Source:McKinseyCenterforFutureMobilityMcKinsey&CompanyTheSiCdevicemarket,valuedataround$2billiontoday,isprojectedtoreach$11billionto$14billionin2030,growingatanestimated26percentCAGR.NewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansion3Web<2023>E<SxihCiibniEtV2Revolution>Exhibit<2>of<8>ThesiliconcarbidedevicemarketisestimatedtogrowataCAGRof26percentbetween2022and2030.Annualsiliconcarbidepowerdevicerevenue,$billionCAGR,2022–30Industrialandenergy1Series1Series2Tot1a1l.414.4+18%p.a.3xEV22.83.9+26%p.a.36.47.48.610.5+31%p.a.31.82.21.72.24.15.020300.81.11.31.64.65.20.91.12.83.4202720222025Note:DataisasofNovember2022.1Otherapplicationsasashareofindustrialandenergyincludepowersupplies(23%),industrialapplications(14%),commercialvehicles(12%),uninterruptablepowersupplies(12%),andmilitaryandaerospace(12%).2xEVincludesbatteryelectricvehicles(BEVs),hybridelectricvehicles(HEVs),plug-inhybridelectricvehicles(PHEVs),andfuel-cellelectricvehicles(FCEVs).3Perannum.Source:McKinseyCenterforFutureMobility,CurrentTrajectoryScenarioMcKinsey&CompanybenefitsandrelativeuptakeofSiC.BecauseoftheirVerticalintegration:Acompellinggreaterefficiencyneeds,800-voltBEVpowertrainsbusinessmodelintheSiCmarketaremostlikelytouseSiC-basedinverters.6Accordingtoouranalysis,by2030,BEVsareexpectedtoThecurrentSiCmarketishighlyconcentrated,withaccountfor75percentofEVproduction(upfrom50onlyafewend-to-endleaders.Indeed,thetoptwopercentin2022),whileHEVsandPHEVswillmakecompaniesintheSiCwaferanddevicemarketsuptheother25percent.Furthermore,weanticipatecontrolaround60to65percentofSiCmarketsharemorethan50percentmarketpenetrationfor800-(Exhibit3).voltpowertrainsby2030(upfromlessthan5percentin2022).Accordingly,weanticipateasignificantThemarketrewardsverticalintegration,asevidencedtailwindforSiCdevicesinthecomingdecade.bythedominanceofthemostlyintegratedleadingplayers.Accordingtoouranalysis,verticalintegration6BasedondatafromtheMcKinseyCenterforFutureMobility.4NewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansionWeb<2023>E<SxihCiibniEtV3Revolution>Exhibit<3>of<8>Thetoptwoplayersservedaround55to75percentofdeviceandwafermarketsin2022.Siliconcarbide(SiC)wafer1:2022revenueandSiCdevice3:2022revenueandmarketshare4marketshare2ProducebothwafersanddevicesOthers$554millionTankeBlue$1,947millionOthers7%SKSiltron3%MitsubishiElectric7.09%7%2%.04%RohmOnsemi.02%12%Semiconductor10%Onsemi5STMicroelectronics614%RohmSemiconductor20%Coherent15%Wolfspeed18%Inneon53%Wolfspeed36%STMicroelectronicsNote:Figuresdonotsumto100%,becauseofrounding.1IncludesonlynishedrawSiCwafers.2RevenuesandmarketsharesofRohmSemiconductor,SKSiltron,TankeBlue,STMicroelectronics,andOnsemiestimatedbasedon2021marketsharesasaproxy.3Discretesandmodules.4RevenuesandmarketsharesofMitsubishiElectricestimatedbasedon2021marketsharesasaproxy.5ApproximaterevenueequivalentforGTAdvancedTechnologies.6MarketshareforNorstel.7Fullyintegratedendtoend,butcaptive.Source:PowerSiC2023,YoleGroup,August2023;McKinseyanalysisMcKinsey&CompanyinSiCwaferanddevicemanufacturingcanimprovenoteworthyinlightofrecentsupplychainchallenges.yieldbyfivetotenpercentagepointsandmarginsbySimilarly,verticalintegrationalsoofferswaferplayerstento15percentagepoints,7partlyfromloweryieldahedgeagainstcommoditization,suchashaslossandpartlyfromeliminatingmarginstackingatoccurredinthesiliconmarket.eachstepintheprocess(Exhibit4).HigheryieldsareachievedfrombettercontroloverdesignandfasterNotsurprisingly,severalleadingmanufacturershaveyieldrampswithclosed-loopfeedbackbetweenalreadyevolvedtowardverticalintegrationthroughwaferanddevicemanufacture.M&Aandpartnerships.Inparticular,semiconductordevicemanufacturershaveaddedupstreamcapacityStrategically,verticallyintegratedmanufacturerscaninwafermaterialsmanufacturing.ThisincludesalsoofferastrongervaluepropositiontoautomotivetheSTMicroelectronics’acquisitionofNorstel,OEMsbecauseofhighersupplyassurance,whichisOnsemi’sacquisitionofGTAdvancedTechnologies7Comparedtoacombinationofpure-playprovidersacrossthesesegmentsofthevaluechain.NewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansion5Web<2023>E<SxihCiibniEtV4Revolution>Exhibit<4>of<8>Verticalintegrationinsiliconcarbidedevicemanufacturingcanhelprealizesignicantincreasesinmarginandyield.6-inchsiliconcarbideMOSFET1:Relativecostcomparisonbyvaluechainstep($perwafer),2022NonintegrateddevicemanufacturerMarginsYieldlossCostofprocessFullyintegrateddevicemanufacturerSubstrateEpitaxy2MarginexpansionDevicefabrication3fromeliminationofModulepackagingmarginstackingandCostyieldimprovementDevicemarginASP4(distributor)1Metal-oxide-semiconductoreld-eect-transistor.erayieldimprovementoverin-house2Epitaxyyieldsrepresentativeofepitaxyprovidersandintegrateddevicemanufacturers.Leadingepitaxyprovidersoepitaxy,evenforintegratedmanufacturers.3Devicefabricationincludesdicingandprobetest.4Averagesellingprice.Source:SiCtransistorcomparison2021,YoleGroup,December2021;McKinseyanalysisMcKinsey&Company(GTAT),andtheRohmSemiconductoracquisitionofmarketpenetrationreachedby2030.OnceSiCrystal.8Theseandotheracquisitionsdemonstratetechnologicalchallengesareovercome,eight-confidenceintheoperational,financial,andstrategicinchwafersoffermanufacturersgrossmarginbenefitsofverticalintegration.benefitsfromreducededgelosses,ahigherlevelofautomation,andtheabilitytoleverageTransitioningto8-inchwaferscandepreciatedassetsfromsiliconmanufacturing.Ourofferprice,margin,andmarketanalysisprojectsthegrossmarginbenefitofthisadvantagestransitiontobeaboutfivetotenpercentagepoints,dependingonthelevelofverticalintegration.Accordingtoouranalysis,atransitionfromtheproductionanduseofsix-inchwaferstoeight-Volumeproductionofeight-inchwafersintheinchwafersisanticipated,withmaterialuptakeUnitedStatesisprojectedtobeginin2024andbeginningaround2024or2025and50percent2025,whenindustry-leadingmanufacturersare8FormoreontheSTMicroelectronics–Norstelacquisition,see“STMicroelectronicsclosesacquisitionofsiliconcarbidewaferspecialistNorstelAB,”STMicroelectronics,December2,2019;formoreontheOnsemi–GTATacquisition,see“OnsemicompletesacquisitionofGTAdvancedTechnologies,”Onsemi,November1,2021;formoreontheRohmSemiconductor–SiCrystalacquisition,see“HistoryofSiCrystal,”SiCrystal,accessedSeptember5,2023.6NewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansionslatedtobringcapacityonline.9Productionofeight-GreaterinvolvementintheSiCvalueinchwafersisexpectedtoramprapidlythereafter,chaincreatesnewprioritiesforchieflyinresponsetodemandandpricepressuresautomotiveOEMs(especiallyfrommidtier-volumeEVOEMs),aswellastocostsavingsrealizedbyconversiontoeight-Acutesupplychainchallenges,geopoliticalconsidinchSiCwaferfabrication.erations,thetransitionto800-voltvehicles,andtheresultingincreaseindemandforSiCMOSFETshaveOuranalysisshowsthateight-inchwafersubstratesallpromptedrecentexpansionsofOEMinvolvementarestillrelativelymoreexpensivepersquareinchinsemiconductorandSiCsourcing.Givenrecentcomparedtosix-inchwafers,duetoloweryields.supplychaindisruptionsandthedevelopingSiCHowever,thegapisexpectedtocloseforleadinglandscape,withanticipatedmajortechnologicalmanufacturersinthecomingdecadebecauseofinnovations,automotiveOEMsengageinmultipleprocessyieldimprovementandnovelwaferingsourcingmodelsforbothSiC-basedEVinverterstechnologies.Forinstance,wefindthat,comparedandtheunderlyingSiCchips(Exhibit5).Ouranalysistotheconventionalwaferingtechniquewithmultishowsthat,astheindustrymatures,preferenceswiresaws,laser-cuttingtechniqueshavethearelikelytoshifttowardgreaterOEMinvolvementpotentialtomorethandoublethenumberofwafersinsourcingSiCaswellasdesigninginverters.Thisproducedfromonemonocrystallineboule.AndshiftalsomanifestsitselfinagrowingnumberofadvancedwaferingtechniquessuchashydrogenpartnershipsbetweenSiCmanufacturersandsplittingcouldfurtherincreasetheoutput.automotiveOEMs.9McKinseyanalysisbasedonannouncementsfromSiCwaferanddevicemanufacturers.Web<2023>E<SxihCiibniEtV5Revolution>Exhibit<5>of<8>OEMinvolvementinsiliconcarbidesourcingandcomponentmanufacturingwillpromptchangesacrossthepowercomponentvaluechain.56DegreeofOEMinvolvementOEMdesignsandXIdentiedOEMbuildsinverterprocurementarchetypeInverterbuildOEMdesigns24Partialmovementbyarchetypeinverter;tier1OEMfromarchetypebuildsexpectedComplete13movementbyOEMTier1designsandbuildsinverterfromarchetypeexpectedTier1buysSiCOEMbuysSiCOEMbuildstheirchipschipsownSiCchipsSiliconcarbide(SiC)sourcingarchetypeMcKinsey&CompanyNewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansion7OEMshaveengagedinnumerouspartnershipsandsecuringtheirsupplychainwithnonexclusivebutfewexclusiveagreementspartnerships(Exhibit6).PartnershipsbetweenSiCmanufacturersandOEMsrangefromlong-termsupplyagreementstoThishighlevelofOEMinvolvementindicatesthatstrategicanddevelopmentpartnerships—andevenincumbentandprospectiveSiCmanufacturersthattoco-investmentsandjointventureagreementsdevelopdeeprelationshipswithOEMsandhaveinmanufacturingfacilities.Ouranalysisofpublicautomotive-specificdevicecapabilitieswillbebestannouncements10from18automotiveOEMspositionedtoparticipateinthegrowthofthissector.representingmorethan75percentof2030BEVSiCmanufacturersseekingtoensureshareofvolumefoundthat12OEMs(representingmorewalletmaywishtosecurepartnershipsearly,giventhan60percentof2030BEVvolume)havealreadybarrierstodemonstratingtechnicalproficiencyannouncedtwoormorepartnershipswithSiCandassuringaccesstosupply.Thisisparticularlymanufacturers.FiveOEMs(representingaroundpertinentinlightofthelong-termnatureofmany15percentofBEVvolume)haveannouncedonesupplier–OEMrelationships.Furthermore,less-partnership,whileonlyoneOEM(representingestablishedSiCmanufacturersmayneedtobuildaround2percentofBEVvolume)hasnotannouncedearlypartnershipswithOEMstoachieveaproofofapartnershipwithaSiCmanufacturer.Whilethisconceptanddemonstrateassuranceofsupplytoanalysisislimitedtoannouncedpartnerships,therebedesignedintoautomotiveplatforms.OuranalysisisacleartrendtowardautomotiveOEMsdiversifyingshowsthatOEMsarelikelytobeopentomultiple10AsofApril19,2023.Web<2023>E<SxihCiibniEtV6Revolution>Exhibit<6>of<8>SeveralsupplypartnershipsbetweenOEMsandsiliconcarbidemanufacturershavebeenannounced,butfewareexclusive.Numberofannouncedsiliconcarbide(SiC)partnershipsacrossautomotiveOEMs5751ThreeormoreSiCpartnersTwoSiCpartnersOneSiCpartnerNoSiCpartnersMcKinsey&CompanyThereisacleartrendtowardautomotiveOEMsdiversifyingandsecuringtheirsupplychainwithnonexclusivepartnerships.8NewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansionpartnershipswithless-establishedmanufacturerscapacityandtechnologicalperformance,Chinesetocreatenewavenuesofassuredsupply.OEMsareexpectedtobroadlyshiftprocurementtolocalsuppliers,fromwhatiscurrentlyapproximatelyChineseOEMssignalincreasedlocalsourcing,15percenttoaround60percentby2030(Exhibit8).butleadershaveyettoemergeChinaisexpectedtoremainthelargestSiCmarketThisshifttolocalprocurementinChinaisexpectedthrough2030(Exhibit7),withgrowthdrivenbytobeenabledbyariseinChineseplayersacrosstheconsumerdemandandsupportedbypopularwholeSiCvaluechain—fromequipmentsupply,toincentives,suchasEVs’exemptionfromlicensewaferanddevicemanufacture,tosystemintegration.platequotas.AccordingtoMcKinseyresearchandChineseequipmentsuppliersalreadycoverallmajoranalysis,thismarketisapproximatelyone-thirdSiCfabricationstepsandhaveannouncedinvestChineseOEMsandtwo-thirdsforeignOEMsinmentstorampupcapacitythrough2027.However,China,amixthatisexpectedtoshifttowardChineseclearsupplyleadershaveyettoemergeintheOEMsandapproachamoreevensplitby2030.Chineseecosystem.Currently,non-ChineseSiCmanufacturerssupplyHowstakeholderscanmakethemost80percentofthewafermarketinChinaandmoreoftheSiCdemandsurgethan95percentofthedevicemarket.However,ouranalysisshowsthatChineseOEMsareincreasinglyTheacceleratingadoptionofEVsandtheincreasseekinglocalsupplysourcesduetogeopoliticalandinglyvitalroleofSiCinthegrowingEVmarketsupplyassuranceconsiderations.GivensufficientdenotesfundamentalimplicationsforplayersacrossWeb<2023>E<SxihCiibniEtV7Revolution>Exhibit<7>of<8>Chinaisexpectedtoremainthelargestmarketforsiliconcarbidethrough2030.Siliconcarbide(SiC)invertervolume,millionSiCpowerdevicemarketforelectricvehicles,$billionAveragesellingCAGR,202230price,$7.0Restofworld~3001.01.2Restofworld~20%p.a.19.2NorthAmerica~4502.02.4NorthAmerica~20%p.a.113.6Europe~4002.53.1Europe~30%p.a.117.7GreaterChina~3753.23.8GreaterChina~20%p.a.11Perannum.Source:McKinseyCenterforFutureMobility,CurrentTrajectoryScenario;YoleGroupcomponentteardowntracks;McKinseyanalysisMcKinsey&CompanyNewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansion9Web<2023>E<SxihCiibniEtV8Revolution>Exhibit<8>of<8>ChineseOEMsareexpectedtoincreasinglyprefersourcingsiliconcarbidelocally,from15percentin2022to60percentby2030.ExpectedsiliconcarbidedeviceshareofwalletprocuredlocallywithinChina,%TypeofOEMChineseForeign(inChina)60Series1151520302022203052022McKinsey&CompanytheSiCvaluechain.WhilethereisnoparamountSemiconductorcomponentmanufacturersstrategytoleadwithincreasedmarketshareorDefiningaSiCgrowthandinvestmentstrategyvaluecreation,someconsiderationsareimperativethatkeepspacewiththegrowingopportunityforforplayerstopositionthemselvesforprimacyintheSiCacrosstheEVandothermarketsiscentralshiftingSiCmarket.toanywell-situatedsemiconductorcomponentmanufacturer’soutlook.AccesstothemarketwithAutomotiveOEMsandtier-onesuppliersappropriatelydefinedpartnershipswithautomotiveWell-positionedautomotiveOEMsandtier-oneOEMsandtier-onesuppliersislikewisevital,asissupplierswillhaveEVandSiCadoptionandtimingcontinuedinvestmentintechnologydevelopment,plansthatarealignedwiththemarketandtheircapacityramp-upexecution,andcostdegression—peers.AsOEMandtier-onepartnershipsareformedparticularlyinlightofatransitiontoeight-inchearlyinthedevelopmentprocess,SiCinverterandwafers.Playerswillcontinuetoshapeandbesemiconductorsupplychainstrategiestailoredshapedbybuild-buy-partnerdecisionsacrossthetointernalcapabilitiesandgrowthstrategy—formanufacturingvaluechain,includingthoserelatedexample,co-developmentpartnershipswithSiCtosubstrate,epitaxy,anddevices.devicemanufacturersversusmorestraightforwardsupplyagreements—arehighlyadvantageousProspectiveinvestorsinSiCinsecuringandmaintainingpartnerships.WithIdeally,aSiCinvestmentthesisincorporatesanadvancementsintechnologysuchastrenchassessmentofreinvestmentsandtimetomaturitytopologiesfortransistorsandhybridSi-SiCinverterthatisalignedwiththemarket,valuechain,anddesignsandcontinuedshiftsinthevaluechain,technologydynamics.ItisimportantforinvestorsdesigningaholisticsourcingstrategythattakestoconsiderwhichplayersarelikelytoemergeasuncertaintyintoaccountwillsimilarlyserveOEMsleadersasthemarketmatures,whetherannouncedandtier-onesupplierswell.capacitiesarelikelytocomeonlineasscheduled,10NewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansionuserid:246491,docid:145466,date:2023-11-10,sgpjbg.comFindmorecontentlikethisontheandwhetherthereareopportunitiestodisruptandrealizedbythosecompaniesthatattendtotrendscreatesubstantialvaluewithstrategicallychosenandopportunitiesintheSiCecosystemandMcKinseyInsightsAppinvestments.quicklybuildkeycapabilitiesandpartnershipstosupporttheirgrowthambitions.TheSiCScan•Download•PersonalizeGovernmentsvaluechainisdynamicandhasahighdegreeofIncentivesorecosystemenablerscanhelpuncertainty.TherehavebeensignificantshiftsgovernmentssupportlocaldemandforSiCforinthedemandenvironment:changesininverteruseinEVsandotherapplications.InternationaldesignandtheMOSFETneedperinverter;frameworksthatsupportthevaluechainandthecontinuedaccelerationofEVdemand;safeguardnationalinterestscouldhelpsupportthevaluechain,includingemergingplayersinaglobalsupplychainwhilefulfillingdemandsforChinaandinvestmentsintheSiCvaluechainbylocalizationandsupplyresiliency.nontraditionalplayerssuchasautomotiveOEMs;regulatorypostures;andtechnology,includingTheadoptionofEVsrepresentsasignificanttheriseofnewwaferingtechniquesimprovingopportunityforplayersinthesiliconcarbideyield.Inthisenvironment,allmarketparticipantsvaluechain.Competitivegainswilllikelybegainstrategicadvantagesfrommonitoringdevelopmentsonanongoingbasisandbuildingflexibilityintotheirplans.AlbertBrothersisaconsultantinMcKinsey’sNewYorkoffice;OndrejBurkackyisaseniorpartnerintheMunichoffice;JuliaDragonisanassociatepartnerintheFrankfurtoffice;JoKakarwadaisaconsultantintheCarolinasoffice;AbhijitMahindrooisaseniorpartnerintheSouthernCaliforniaoffice;JwalitPatelisanassociatepartnerintheDallasoffice;andAnupamaSuryanarayananisanassociatepartnerintheSiliconValleyoffice.TheauthorswishtothankMichaelGuggenheimer,ZacharySalyer,DennisSchwedhelm,BrandonStrecker,AndreasTschiesner,andmembersoftheMcKinseyCenterforFutureMobilityteamfortheircontributionstothisarticle.Copyright©2023McKinsey&Company.Allrightsreserved.NewsiliconcarbideprospectsemergeasmarketadaptstoEVexpansion11