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Thursday 29 September 2022
Tata ready to disrupt market by launching cheapest EV in India
Tata, India's top EV brand by sales, launched a new electric four-wheeler (E4W) model priced as low as US$10,000 to strengthen its position in India's rapidly-growing EV market when...
Thursday 29 September 2022
China-based Sunwoda Electronic to sets up joint venture battery factory
China-based lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cell and module maker Sunwoda Electronic will have its subsidiary Sunwoda Electric Vehicle Battery set up a factory of Li-ion battery cells,...
Thursday 29 September 2022
Taiwan leaps to top FDI source for Thailand in 1H22 on Foxconn EV project
Taiwan jumped to the top source of FDI (foreign direct investment) in Thailand in the first half of 2022 from fifth place in 2021 thanks to a major investment project by Foxconn Technology...
Thursday 29 September 2022
Demand for V2X information security is on the rise
V2X devices and the data they generate continue to increase. Together with AI applications and electrical grid connections, they highlight the importance of information security protection...
Wednesday 28 September 2022
Supply Chain Summit: Winbond set to reap big in high-capacity flash memory for car uses
The memory industry is being greatly affected by the cyclical fluctuations of the economy, but automotive and industrial control applications have become the mainstay for NOR and...
Wednesday 28 September 2022
Supply Chain Summit: New fabs to boost TI's output for automotive
Texas Instruments (TI) will have two new 300mm fabs come online between the end of 2022 and early 2023, with the additional output poised to meet chip demand coming from the automotive...
Wednesday 28 September 2022
Adani to spend US$100 billion in green transition and data centers
India's Adani Group announced a US$100 billion investment plan for the green energy value chain and data center expansion, aligning with the Indian government's initiatives amid an...
Wednesday 28 September 2022
Chinese carmakers pour into one of the next EV growth markets - SE Asia
An intense competitive battle is starting to take shape in Southeast Asia's electric vehicle (EV) market between incumbent Japanese automakers and new entrants from China, Korea and...
Wednesday 28 September 2022
JET Opto constructing new plant in Taiwan
JET Optoelectronics, which specializes in rear seat entertainment systems and other automotive electronics devices, is constructing a new plant in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan. The...
Wednesday 28 September 2022
Supply Chain Summit: India auto industry shows resilience amid challenges, says Tata Motors
The economy is heading towards inflation, but unlike European or US economies, India has seen an inflation at around 7% so far this year. The country still has a high potential for...
Tuesday 27 September 2022
Korea EV cell makers holding up well against weak won
South Korea's electric car battery makers are shielded somewhat from a weak won, even though they import a lot of raw materials in US dollars, because demand is propping up earnings,...
Tuesday 27 September 2022
China chipmakers on capacity expansion spree for car-use power devices
While weak demand for consumer chips lingers, structural shortages of automotive chips remains unresolved, prompting China semiconductor players including Zhuzhou CRRC Times Electric...
Tuesday 27 September 2022
Supply Chain Summit: Golden decade lying ahead for Taiwan, says DIGITIMES Asia president
Taiwan, which boasts a world-class ecosystem, can expect to have a golden decade in the next 10 years, according DIGITIMES Asia president Colley Hwang.
Tuesday 27 September 2022
With inability to lower costs, automotive sector fears decline in 2023
The prioritization of high-end car models by key component suppliers, and the increased importance of semiconductors, have left many concerned about the automotive sector's performance...
Tuesday 27 September 2022
Taiwan passive component firms turn focus to automotive
Yageo and other Taiwan-based passive component suppliers have put increased focus on automotive applications amid slowdowns in consumer electronics demand, according to industry so...