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EU-funded HiPower 5.0 project developing GaN-based EV on-board chargers
What happened
The EU-funded HiPower 5.0 project aims to develop GaN-based EV on-board chargers to overcome current efficiency and reliability limits. Existing OBC models are approaching their performance ceilings, prompting this targeted R&D initiative. Neutral. This is a technology trend with no immediate impact on supply chain pricing or availability.
Impact and signal
Low impactImpact score: 10/100
Affected components and suppliers
GaNEV On-board Charger (OBC)
R&DGaNEV
Source and time
Source: Semiconductor Today · 5/1/2026 · View original source
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