News tagged automakers at DIGITIMES

NEWS TAGGED AUTOMAKERS

Sunday 14 December 2025

Taiwan's Hiroca to launch new Mexico coating line as US and Japanese orders rise

Hiroca Holdings, a Taiwan-based supplier of automotive interior components, said its new automated coating line in Mexico is on track to begin phased production by the end of 2025,...

Friday 12 December 2025

Mexico's tariff hike threatens India's auto exports as duties rise to 50% from 2026

Mexico's decision to impose import tariffs of up to 50% on goods from countries without free trade agreements is set to hit Indian exporters hard, particularly automakers. The new...

Friday 12 December 2025

MediaTek shifts focus to automotive electronics as new growth frontier amid slowing smartphone demand

MediaTek is recalibrating its business strategy by targeting automotive electronics as a next major growth area, following a slowdown in smartphone-related revenue. The company has...

Thursday 11 December 2025

China's auto sector faces major reshuffling as subsidies end and sales slump

Passenger vehicle retail sales in China declined by 8% year-over-year in November 2025, the largest drop in nearly a year and the first negative growth period since 2023, according...

Monday 8 December 2025

Research Insight: 800V systems, LiDAR, and multi-screen cabins dominate China's 2025 models

The 2025 Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition concluded on Nov. 30, offering one of the clearest snapshots yet of where China's...

Monday 8 December 2025

HEV prospect remains optimistic despite US plans to ease fuel standards

US President Donald Trump plans to relax fuel efficiency standards, reducing the average requirement for 2031 vehicles from 50.4 miles per gallon (mpg) set by the Biden administration...

Friday 5 December 2025

European auto suppliers hedge bets as Chinese EVs move into Europe

As global automakers and their supply chains struggle with the growing pains of electrification, a quiet hedging strategy is emerging,...

Friday 5 December 2025

China's EV boom confronts safety and governance reckoning

As Western automakers struggle with the mounting costs and technical hurdles of AI data infrastructure and cybersecurity, China's new-energy vehicle industry has surged ahead, propelled...

Thursday 4 December 2025

Western automakers embrace AI, but supply chains bear the brunt

While European and American automakers push forward with artificial intelligence (AI) to upgrade manufacturing and operations, the true burden of this digital transformation often...

Wednesday 3 December 2025

Supply chain strains mount as Europe's carmakers lag in electrification and software

The global wave of automotive electronics and electrification was supposed to be Europe's biggest opportunity for reinvention in a century. Instead, sluggish transformation and geopolitical...

Friday 28 November 2025

Automakers under siege: cyberattacks threaten electric and digital transformation

As mainstream automakers accelerate their push toward electrification and digitalization, an "invisible siege" from the digital world is rapidly closing in. Hackers are no longer just...

Monday 24 November 2025

Taiwan emerges as key alternative for US automakers accelerating China exit

Ongoing US-China tensions have sparked the most significant automotive supply chain shift in decades. Disruptions at semiconductor maker Nexperia have pushed US automakers to cut reliance...

Monday 24 November 2025

German automakers scramble to reduce China dependence after Nexperia crisis

Germany's three automotive giants—Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz—are facing an increasingly difficult balancing act. China remains its largest and most profitable market,...

Monday 24 November 2025

When EV know-how meets humanoid robots: Chinese automakers' pivot to 'physical AI'

China's electric vehicle (EV) makers are shifting more of their R&D toward humanoid robots, betting the next phase of AI competition will centre on physical-world applications...

Friday 21 November 2025

Nexperia shockwaves hit auto industry as Europe and Japan slash output

The Dutch government recently suspended its administrative order against Nexperia and returned control of the chipmaker to its Chinese...

5/46 pages

BIZ FOCUS

Feb 9, 08:00

iCatch and DXOMARK Establish Taiwan's First Next Generation Imaging Laboratory

MOST-READ
7 DAYS NEWS

Full list

RESEARCH INSIGHTS

Weekly research roundup: Qualcomm's AI strategy, memory giants and updated 2026 smartphone outlook