SK Siltron CSS, a semiconductor wafer manufacturer, will invest $300 million in the United States to enhance the electric vehicle supply chain, according to TechCrunch. According to a research by the International Council on Clean Transportation, the United States has slipped behind China and Europe in the manufacturing and use of electric vehicles, particularly between 2017 and 2020. The United States does, however, have a significant advantage in the production of semiconductors, which are used in everything from cellphones to computers to electric vehicles. SK Siltron CSS, a subsidiary of SK Siltron, a South Korean semiconductor wafer producer, announced intentions to invest $300 million and create up to 150 high-paying, skilled jobs in Bay County, Michigan, a few hours north of Detroit, the country’s first automaking haven, on Wednesday./n
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