Nio Inc (NIO)

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OmniVision, Nio, and Axera form JV to build China's next-gen auto chips

Money Coming?

The collaboration focuses on NIO's autonomous driving chip technology, including chips for urban navigation on autopilot

This partnership allows NIO to diversify its revenue stream by licensing its technology, while also helping China build its domestic automotive chip ecosystem.

OmniVision partnered with NIO and Axera Semiconductor to form the joint venture Chongqing Chuangyuan Zhihang Technology, which will utilize NIO's Shenji NX9031 chip technology for external licensing.