Foxconn buys 50% stake in Mitsubishi Electric Mobility for $727M to build Japan EV platforms
Foxconn is acquiring half of Mitsubishi Electric's automotive parts unit for ¥115 billion ($727 million), marking its biggest bet yet on becoming a real EV player. The partners plan to combine Mitsubishi's powertrain, software and vehicle control technology with Foxconn's speed and scale to sell EV platforms to Japanese automakers and then globally.