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Tuesday 25 July 2023
German officials eye bilateral cooperation in semiconductors as Germany reportedly readies subsidy for TSMC
A senior official at the German Institute Taipei disclosed that the German government is helping TSMC set up a manufacturing facility in Germany, as Bloomberg reported that...
Thursday 20 July 2023
UK reportedly offered colossal subsidy to woo Tata's GBP4 billion EV battery plant
As governments around the world are trying to outbid one another to woo EV and battery manufacturing to their home turf, Tata's decision to set up a GBP4 billion EV battery gigafactory...
Tuesday 11 July 2023
Japan's METI considering to subsidize Sumco's new silicon wafer plant -- Report
In an effort to revitalize its domestic semiconductor supply chain, the Japanese government has subsidized a number of semiconductor-related manufacturers to produce in Japan. A news...
Wednesday 28 June 2023
China auto market recovery remains insignificant
The recovery of the Chinese auto market is expected to be insignificant in June, according to statistics from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).
Monday 26 June 2023
European Chips Act yet to entice Samsung
Upon implementation of the European Chips Act, TSMC and Intel are enticed to make substantial investments in Europe, whereas Samsung Electronics maintains a wait-and-see attitude...
Monday 12 June 2023
Germany refuses to offer additional subsidy for Intel's wafer fab
A German official said the country might not provide additional subsidies for Intel to expand its chipmaking capacity in Europe as opinions among the eurozone's largest economy are...
Tuesday 30 May 2023
Nvidia wins US$223 million subsidy from Taiwan to set up AI R&D center
Nvidia has become the second American multinational semiconductor company to receive subsidies from the "Pilot Enterprise R&D Deep Dive Program" launched by the Department of...
Tuesday 16 May 2023
France plans EV subsidy reform to support Europe-made cars
French President Emmanuel Macron announced last week that the country will revise its EV subsidy program, aiming to facilitate battery and vehicle production in Europe. According...
Thursday 4 May 2023
Shanghai on track to incentivize investments in semicondutor, AI sectors
The Shanghai Municipal Government has just announced a set of policy measures to strengthen the development of modernized industrial systems, offering subsidies to encourage more...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Tougher conditions for US CHIPS Act may discourage Taiwan, Korea chipmakers from investing
The details of the US CHIPS and Science Act (also known as the CHIPS Act) subsidies, which aims to rebuild the country's local semiconductor supply chain, have been released, but...
Tuesday 21 March 2023
Lithium carbonate prices drop nearly 40% amid China's NEV subsidy reduction
Lithium carbonate, a material used in lithium batteries, including lithium iron phosphate (LFP) and ternary lithium batteries, has recently seen its price drop by nearly 40% to below...
Monday 20 March 2023
Relying on subsidies is worst strategy for chips; wafer fabs need to walk before they can run
The global chip shortage has resulted in countries elevating semiconductor manufacturing to a "national security issue." Not only are the Chinese and Korean governments continuing...
Tuesday 7 March 2023
Indonesian government unveils EV subsidy program targeting global automakers
Indonesia took a step forward to boost its EV market on March 6. The government announced a subsidy program for electric scooters, vehicles and buses. Officials said the country is...
Monday 13 February 2023
New Chinese automakers experienced delivery reduction; price war expected in 2023
New Chinese automakers have experienced a delivery reduction for January 2023 due to China's new energy vehicle (NEV) subsidies ending and a consumer slack season. In addition, Tesla's...
Monday 26 December 2022
Subsidy extension and falling lithium prices sustain China's NEV boom
The Chinese government recently announced that it's extending the tax subsidies for new energy vehicles (NEVs). Coupled with the falling prices of lithium ores, the main raw material...