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Friday 28 November 2025

Hotai Motor sticks to 2025 sales target as hybrid demand lifts market share

Hotai Motor, the Taiwanese distributor of Toyota, Lexus, and Hino vehicles, expressed confidence in achieving its 2025 sales target of...

Friday 28 November 2025

Nexperia turmoil upends global auto supply chain, but Taiwan's TSC stands to gain

The turmoil surrounding Nexperia has triggered a global crisis across the automotive supply chain, but it may offer an unexpected lift to Taiwan Semiconductor Company (TSC). With...

Friday 28 November 2025

Kneron's ambitious chip roadmap expands into AI infrastructure

Kneron introduced a new generation of AI chips on November 26, 2024, as the company positions itself as a full-stack AI infrastructure provider. The launch featured the flagship KL1140...

Friday 28 November 2025

Commentary: China's humanoid robot boom faces order uncertainty

The humanoid robot sector in China is experiencing rapid growth in production capacity, despite unclear large-scale demand, as companies prepare for anticipated commercialization...

Friday 28 November 2025

MiTAC confident in 2026 growth despite macro environment challenges

As 2025 wraps up, MiTAC Holdings president Billy Ho has stated that it has been a year of changes and challenges. He noted that 2026 will still have obstacles, including geopolitics,...

Friday 28 November 2025

Yesterday AOL, today OpenAI: Google's vertical integration threatens to repeat history

In the competitive realm of artificial intelligence computing power, Nvidia currently leads the market, but Google is emerging as a formidable contender with its self-developed TPUs...

Friday 28 November 2025

China's new TPU contender aims for Nvidia's AI chip dominance

China's AI chip startup Zhonghao Xinying has introduced its own tensor processing unit (TPU), a major step in the country's "de-Americanisation" drive as US export curbs continue...

Friday 28 November 2025

Analysis: Auto suppliers push into robotics and servers as traditional markets cool

In recent years, a growing number of Taiwanese auto–parts suppliers have accelerated their push into the robotics and server supply...

Friday 28 November 2025

Why Jensen Huang spent Thanksgiving weekend in Taiwan

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was spotted in Taipei, Taiwan, on November 27, marking his third trip to Taiwan in the second half of 2025. While earlier reports suggested that he was in...

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...

Friday 28 November 2025

China's fast-iterating humanoid robots challenge US leadership

The United States and China remain locked in a humanoid-robotics competition. Solomon Technology chairman Johnny Chen says the US leads in software and foundation models, while China...

Friday 28 November 2025

Solomon chairman highlights two key bottlenecks in humanoid robot development

Johnny Chen, chairman of AI vision software leader Solomon, identified two major technical limitations currently hindering humanoid robot development: restricted visual range and...

Friday 28 November 2025

FitTech targets 2Q26 profits with goal to become Taiwan's largest foundry

FitTech has had weak performance since 2023. It posted a net loss attributable to the parent of NT$290 million (approx. US$9.2 million) for the first three quarters of 2025, although...

Friday 28 November 2025

Taiwan optical suppliers see surge in automotive lens demand as autonomous driving expands

As autonomous-driving technologies proliferate and global safety regulations tighten, demand for in-vehicle camera lenses is accelerating rapidly. The shift is creating significant...

Friday 28 November 2025

Taiwan boosts funding for system-level IC designs, focuses on drone sensors and secure chips

Taiwan's Industrial Development Administration said it has approved 28 projects under its 2025 IC design subsidy program, selecting 33 companies for a combined NT$1.3 billion in government...

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