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Tuesday 20 December 2022
Indonesia to subsidize US$5,000 for every sale of locally produced EV
Indonesia is planning to offer incentives for makers of electric cars and motorbikes, and a 40% of TKDN (domestic component level) may be required for the vehicles to be eligible...
Tuesday 20 December 2022
US Treasury to announce IRA battery materials guidance in March 2023
The US' Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will play a fundamental role in scaling up the country's EV market. The US Treasury Department said on December 19 that it will delay the issuance...
Tuesday 20 December 2022
Google introduces AI-based solutions to ensure internet access for all Indians
During the 8th Google for India event held on December 19, Google showcased a series of new features and is looking to leverage its AI capabilities to help ensure democratized and...
Monday 19 December 2022
Growing COVID cases forces Renesas to suspend Beijing plant
Japan-based Renesas Electronics has halted production at its chip plant in Beijing due to the growing COVID case number at the site. According to media reports, the company has suspended...
Monday 19 December 2022
Svolt Energy's new battery technology enables over 800km range with LFP chemistry
China-based Svolt Energy introduced a new battery design, Dragon Armor, on its third Battery Day. The company said the technology is safer and can offer a more extended range. A new...
Monday 19 December 2022
Moongate powers Taipei Blockchain Week with NFT-gated ticketing
Despite the recent fallout in the crypto industry and some of the negative connotations derived from speculations on non-fungible tokens (NFT), entrepreneurs and developers of the...
Monday 19 December 2022
Tailift begins to ship Li-ion battery pack laser welding machine
Laser processing and logistics equipment maker Tailift has shipped the first lithium(Li)-ion battery pack laser welding machine and aims to produce 100 units in three years, according...
Monday 19 December 2022
Mercedes-Benz to ramp up production of EV components in Germany and China
Mercedes-Benz revealed more details on Dec 14 of its "100% electric" plan. The plan includes production ramp of electric drivetrain and EV battery in Europe, mainly Germany, and China,...
Monday 19 December 2022
Taiwan has advantages of developing perovskite solar cells, says TPSC chairma
While development of perovskite solar cells in Taiwan has lagged behind the US, Japan, China, and some European countries, Taiwan has advantages when ut comes to third-generation...
Monday 19 December 2022
TDEM VP: Greater collaboration needed for EV growth in SEA
Southeast Asia has been the emerging market that EV makers target, but some enablers are required for a takeoff. Pras Ganesh, executive vice president in charge of business transformation...
Friday 16 December 2022
China's EV exports won't be a mostly Tesla story for much longer
Auto exports from China have surged this year as domestic automakers look to establish themselves beyond their home market.
Friday 16 December 2022
Huawei Device to cooperate with CATL in EV business
Huawei Device, Huawei Technologies' subsidiary focusing on smartphones, PCs, notebooks and tablets, has signed an MoU with Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the largest China-based...
Friday 16 December 2022
BYD to produce overseas and sees lithium prices stabilize in 2023
Following multiple entries to overseas retail car market, China's largest EV maker BYD is considering building a battery plant in the US and EV production in Europe, while securing...
Friday 16 December 2022
Taiwan's central bank to incorporate ESG standards in credit policy frameworks
For the first time, Taiwan's Central Bank mentioned the impact of climate change on financial stability and said it will incorporate ESG (environment, society, and governance) standards...
Friday 16 December 2022
Cybersecurity solutions for entire vehicle lifecycle become mandatory
The automotive industry is expected to face increasing cybersecurity threats as vehicles become connected. Therefore, more regulations requiring companies to develop safety solutions...