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Friday 25 July 2025

Tesla loses European market share to Volkswagen and Chinese rivals as its limited vehicle lineup hurts sales

Tesla's European market share continues declining as Volkswagen AG and Chinese automakers deploy aggressive volume strategies, highlighting challenges from the electric vehicle (EV)...

Friday 25 July 2025

Tesla's price cuts challenge premium brand positioning as EV competition intensifies

Tesla's aggressive price-cutting strategy risks undermining its luxury brand status as the electric vehicle (EV) pioneer prepares to launch affordable models in the second half of...

Friday 25 July 2025

Auto market instability moves PCB makers toward AI servers & LEO satellites

As global carmakers transition from gas vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs), Taiwanese automotive PCB suppliers report that end-user demand has entered a cooling-off period. Forecasts...

Friday 25 July 2025

Flex lifts full-year forecast on record 1Q25 profit, AI data center demand

Flex raised its full-year forecast after posting record first-quarter earnings, fueled by soaring demand for data center infrastructure amid accelerating adoption of artificial intelligence...

Friday 25 July 2025

Foxconn advances next-generation AI server development as cloud spending sustains demand

Foxconn is developing Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin server architecture and securing custom chip orders from cloud providers, reinforcing its market-leading position as artificial...

Friday 25 July 2025

Rebellions partners with CoAsia SEMI to deliver AI chiplets to data centers worldwide

South Korean AI semiconductor startup Rebellions has inked a strategic partnership with system-on-chip (SoC) design house CoAsia SEMI...

Friday 25 July 2025

Alibaba upgrades Qwen3 series, surpassing OpenAI and DeepSeek in math and coding capabilities

China's open-source artificial intelligence sector has made significant new strides. Alibaba has updated its Qwen3 series of large language models, outperforming OpenAI GPT-4o, DeepSeek...

Friday 25 July 2025

Sam Altman warns of AI fraud threatening banks as White House preps action plan

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made a surprise appearance at a US Federal Reserve regulatory meeting, stating that AI will completely reshape social structures. He predicted that AI would...

Thursday 24 July 2025

China's AI startups step up private invitations to grow global presence

AI companies from China are ramping up promotional efforts, frequently sending private messages on social media platforms to offer early access to new services. Chinese startup Monica,...

Thursday 24 July 2025

Mitsubishi pulls plug on China engine JV, redirects focus to EVs and ASEAN markets

Mitsubishi Motors has announced the end of its engine production operations in China, effectively terminating its joint venture with local partners. This marks the company's complete...

Thursday 24 July 2025

xAI's significant expansion in AI computing capabilities sparks concerns over energy supply

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, aims to exponentially increase its computing power to the equivalent of 50 million Nvidia H100 GPUs within five years. This ambitious plan raises concerns...

Thursday 24 July 2025

What did Japan give up to lower US tariffs?

Japan has pledged to invest US$550 billion in the US economy under a sweeping trade deal unveiled July 22, 2025, aiming to avert steep auto tariffs. The pact expands US access to...

Thursday 24 July 2025

US-Japan trade pact set to reshape commercial vehicle industry

The US and Japan have finalized a significant trade agreement, opening Japanese markets to US goods, including automobiles, trucks, rice, and selected agricultural products. The deal...

Thursday 24 July 2025

Trump's aggressive trade tactics yield mixed global economic signals

President Donald Trump's aggressive trade strategy, executed alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, continues to reshape international economic...

Thursday 24 July 2025

Tesla's financial slide deepens in 2Q25, hit by Musk fallout and EV competition

Tesla's financial challenges deepened Wednesday with a sharp drop in second-quarter earnings and revenue, underscoring a tough year marked...

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