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Monday 8 December 2025

Tesla mounts late-2025 China comeback as Europe sales crater

Tesla, the world's leading electric-vehicle maker, mounted a striking late-2025 comeback in China's battery-electric market — a rebound that stands in sharp contrast to the...

Monday 8 December 2025

Foxconn leads global EMS market with strong AI and Apple momentum

According to DIGITIMES' latest EMS/ODM revenue ranking report, Taiwan has a significant dominance in the sector. Taiwanese firms account for 70% of the top 20 EMS/ODM companies, with...

Monday 8 December 2025

VinFast to invest US$500 million to expand EV manufacturing and product lineup in India

VinFast plans to invest US$500 million in expanding its manufacturing operations in India, marking the second phase of its previously announced US$2 billion commitment to the count...

Monday 8 December 2025

Weekly news roundup:Intel hires TSMC veteran, Samsung reportedly wins TPU HBM4 order

These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of December 1 to December 7, 2025.

Monday 8 December 2025

Auto supply chains face stricter demand for non-Chinese standards

As geopolitical tensions between China and multiple countries intensify alongside China's aggressive expansion into overseas automotive markets, supply chain players reveal that customer...

Monday 8 December 2025

IBM CEO warns AI data center investments tough to break even due to short hardware cycles

As tech giants race to build data centers targeting artificial general intelligence (AGI), IBM CEO Arvind Krishna cautions that the industry is on a costly path that's difficult to...

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...

Monday 8 December 2025

EMS/ODM industry revenue growth powered by AI and Apple in the third quarter of 2025

DIGITIMES has reported that global EMS/ODM companies saw revenue growth in the third quarter of 2025, driven by AI as related orders sustained robust momentum throughout 2025, while...

Monday 8 December 2025

OpenAI’s next frontier? Altman explores a space detour with Stoke Space

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly engaged in discussions to invest in or acquire Stoke Space, a rocket manufacturer, aiming to develop space-based data centers and compete with...

Monday 8 December 2025

Schmidt says China’s AI ascent is losing lift as capital thins—but the real bubble, he argues, is in doubting AI

Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO, has warned that China may fall behind the US in artificial intelligence (AI) development due to restricted access to funding. Speaking at a Harvard...

Monday 8 December 2025

India roundup: India flip-flops on mandatory security app installation

India backtracks on plan for pre-installation of security app after public pushback. Global AI firms are partnering with local giants for AI data centers in India.

Monday 8 December 2025

Ritek revives growth by becoming an AI infrastructure dark horse

Ritek Group CEO Wang Ting-chang said the group has long invested in AI-linked fields such as power, semiconductor materials, and packaging...

Monday 8 December 2025

Why VLA intelligence now dictates the future of humanoid robots

The market continues to place high expectations on humanoid robots, yet the sector remains far from real mass production despite its early...

Monday 8 December 2025

Taiwan auto industry prepares for new wave of locally built SUVs and pickups

Taiwan's auto market is heading into 2025 weighed down by a mix of political and economic uncertainties. Major carmakers have already trimmed their full-year forecasts, now expecting...

Monday 8 December 2025

Huawei's Peter Zhou says China's storage stack is stressed yet still primed for global standing

China's storage industry is at a critical juncture. Surging AI workloads have fuelled a global shortage of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and pushed storage to the forefront of the semiconductor...

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