According to South Korean industry 8 news, from the second half of Samsung Electronics semiconductor business to expand vehicle. Car semiconductor demand began to rise recently. Samsung's first program will now focus on the cause of DRAM semiconductor extend vehicle to the storage device.Samsung Electronics believes that with the car navigation system resolution of a gradual increase, or eMCP for eMMC storage devices such demand will rise and sustainable development. In addition, the recent rapid spread of the equipped vehicle black box SSD demand will increase.Samsung Electronics related to have said, "Although this area of the market is still small, but because it is an expensive market, so the company is very concerned about." Market research firm Gartner recently published two quarterly reports that this year's global automotive semiconductor market will reach $ 25.941 billion, representing an increase of 4%; 2017 but will reach $ 34.711 billion. Five-year period 2012-2017, the growth rate will reach 39 percent, more than the overall semiconductor market. In addition, the recent launch of the new models, the third component of electronic equipment, you need 200 or more semiconductors. These electronic components in the car cost the proportion reached 20-30%.In addition to Samsung, other companies will also turn their attention to this area, have expanded investment. Last month, LG Electronics will be responsible for the group's various organizations merge auto parts, new to VC (VehicleComponents) Division. Group located in Incheon's massive auto parts research and development base has also been put into use. Hyundai Motor Group, set up last year automotive electronic control technology enterprises Modern Autron. Moreover, Japan's Renesas Technology, Germany, Infineon, STMicroelectronics, Switzerland is also advancing automotive semiconductor business.
