71 news items tagged BYD
Notebook vendors to step up production, design localization in China, India
Friday 30 October 2020Both China and India are on track to drive production and design localization for electronics devices including desktops and notebooks for sales in their domestic markets, with brand...
China firms enter supply chains for new Apple Watch, iPad
Thursday 17 September 2020Luxshare Precision Industry is a secondary supplier for the Apple Watch Series 6, while BYD is among the suppliers for the new Wi-Fi iPad series, according to industry sources.
China makers gearing up SiC substrate production for EVs
Wednesday 2 September 2020China is aggressively building its own SiC components supply chain for EV and other emerging applications, and as many as 14 makers are engaged in the development and production of...
Episil reportedly produces SiC MOSEFTs for BYD Semiconductor
Thursday 23 July 2020Taiwan-based Episil Technologies and Episil-Precision reportedly will make electric vehicle-used SiC MOSFETs for BYD Semiconductor, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China-based EV vendor...
Chinese firms gaining significant ground in Apple devices assembly chain
Tuesday 30 June 2020In order to cut costs, diversify production risks and better tap the Chinese market, Apple has allowed Chinese partners to play an increasingly important role in assembling diverse...
China IC sector to thrive on 5G, AIoT, EV applications
Tuesday 23 June 2020The year 2020 may become the watershed in the evolution of global supply chains with regionalization and demassification in high gear posing major changes to the world, and the semiconductor...
Xiaomi invests in BYD Semiconductor to expand into the automotive component business
Thursday 18 June 2020China-based Xiaomi has invested a total of CNY50 million (US$7.06 million) in a Series A+ round of financing that BYD arranged for its chipmaking affiliate BYD Semiconductor. Xiaomi...
BYD reorganizes chipmaking arm to focus on EV power devices
Tuesday 26 May 2020Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Group has reorganized its wholly-owned subsidiary BYD Microelectronics and renamed it BYD Semiconductor paving the way for its independent...
BYD unveils blade battery cells
Wednesday 8 April 2020China-based electric vehicle (EV) and EV-use battery pack maker BYD has unveiled in-house-developed blade LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery cells that can be directly assembled...
Flex halts handset production for Huawei, say Chinese media
Thursday 25 July 2019EMS provider Flex reportedly has stopped assembling Huawei's smartphones in China, with the client shifting contract production orders to BYD Electronics International and Foxconn...
Startups, tech firms vying with carmakers in EV market
Friday 12 April 2019Electric vehicles (EV) are gaining momentum to replace fossil-fueled ones in the foreseeable future amid growing environmental concerns, prompting traditional automakers, tech startups...
Spirox, ShibaSoku team up
Friday 22 March 2019Taiwan-based Spirox, which distributes packaging and testing equipment, has signed a new contract with Japan's ShibaSoku under which Spirox will sell ShibaSoku's semiconductor test...
Samsung SDI, Panasonic expanding battery production to tap China market
Tuesday 26 February 2019Electric vehicle battery makers, especially those in South Korea and Japan, are actively enforcing capacity expansions in China to cash in on great demand there, which is expected...
Infineon stepping up outsourcing to Taiwan makers
Thursday 21 February 2019Infineon will be stepping up its outsourcing of commodity products to Taiwan-based foundries and backend houses, while keeping the production of its differentiated products that generate...
Xilinx ADAS SoC adopted by BYD
Thursday 20 December 2018Xilinx has announced its Zynq-series SoC for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) has been adopted by China-based electric vehicle vendor BYD.
Backend firm Kingpak expanding capacity for auto CIS
Wednesday 12 September 2018Backend house Kingpak Technology will complete the first phase of its capacity expansion by the end of 2018 to satisfy growing demand for automotive CMOS image sensors (CIS), according...
China rising as largest EV battery exporter, says Digitimes Research
Monday 6 August 2018China is rising as the world's largest exporter of EV (electric vehicles) batteries, expected to account for more than 70% of the global output by 2020, according to Digitimes Rese...
China electric car sector to see little impact from trade war with US, says UBS analyst
Wednesday 25 July 2018China's electric vehicle industry will see limited impact from the raging US-China trade war, in which both countries exchange a 25% tariff on car imports from each other's side,...
Backend house Kingpak enjoys robust orders for auto CIS
Monday 11 June 2018IC backend service provider Kingpak Technology has enjoyed a ramp-up of orders for automotive CMOS image sensors (CIS), and will cut into the supply chain of China's first-tier electric...
IDMs, Taiwan IC firms gearing up to develop car-use SiC power devices
Monday 23 April 2018With silicon carbide (SiC) emerging as an increasingly popular third-generation semiconductor material for car-use power devices and 5G networks, international major IDMs such as...
Digitimes Research worldwide notebook shipment update – January 2018
Monday 5 March 2018With the notebook market entering the traditional slow season, the worldwide top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments drop for the second consecutive month in January 2018...
Asustek cutting notebook outsourcing to BYD and Wistron for 2018
Friday 6 October 2017Asustek Computer is planning to reduce the proportions of notebook orders given to BYD and Wistron for 2018 and will increase those to Pegatron and Quanta Computer to improve product...
Diode maker Eris looks to revenue and profit growth in 2018
Friday 29 September 2017Taiwan-based Eris Technology, which specializes in the manufacture of rectifier diodes, expects to enjoy another year of revenue and profit growth in 2018, driven by robust orders...
Thinking to expand business in car electronics market
Wednesday 21 June 2017Circuit protection device specialist Thinking Electronic Industrial is looking to grow sales generated from the car electronics sector to 10% of company revenues in 2017, according...
Samsung steps up cooperation with China-based handset suppliers
Friday 24 February 2017Samsung Electronics has stepped up its contact with handset supply chain makers in China, aiming to strengthen its cooperation ties with ODMs and component suppliers to enable access...